Items Tagged with 'venting system'

Corrosive liquids can harm DWV piping systems not designed for chemicals. The IPC requires dilution, neutralization, or treatment of chemical waste before discharge. Vents must also use rated piping to avoid harm from vapors.

Here’s a countdown of the top 10 articles you read the most in 2023 based on the number of unique pageviews on www.pmmag.com. 

What do the 3-model codes, UPC (Uniform Plumbing Code), IPC (International Plumbing Code) and NSPC (National Standard Plumbing Code), have to say on the subject?

Here's what you need to know about venting for tankless water heaters and how you can approach it for the least cost and best results.

As design professionals, our first and primary obligation is the protection of public health, safety and welfare above all other concerns.

Given the current upward trend and volatility of fossil fuel pricing, there’s renewed interest in heating using wood pellets. Federal incentives that currently cover 26% of some qualified equipment adds enticement toward purchasing pellet-burning stoves.

Looking over the new home plans in order to provide the builder with pricing, I noticed there was no chimney included.

In 1989, when I was thinking about writing a book called, “The Lost Art of Steam Heating,” I went to see a young engineer named Frank Gerety. 

The kitchen serves as the heart and soul of a commercial cooking operation.