If you have questions or comments, join the discussion on our LinkedIn page. Gray Water Systems. The Uniform Plumbing Code identifies three types of gray water systems: 1) subsurface irrigation where drip emitters are buried 2 inches below finished grade; 2) subsoil irrigation where large diameter pipe is buried in deep trenches to permit deep root irrigation and rapid dispersal …
Ask Arnie, by CAPHCC Code Chairman Arnie Rodio
Regarding proper installation of a drip leg or sediment trap on a water heater or gas appliance: Is this installed before the flex or after? Is this required by code or optional? This has been kicked around a lot. The code under section 1210.8.1 just requires that you have a drip where condensate may collect in other than dry gas …
California Building Standards: New & Readopted Emergency Building Standards
Click below for the California Building Standards Commission Information Bulletin 15-04 for the Emergency Amendments to the 2013 California Plumbing & Green Building Standards Codes regarding plumbing fixture flow rates. For questions on this Bulletin, please contact CBSC Technical Staff at 916-263-0916. BSC-Bulletin-15-04
NOTICE OF 45-DAY PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD
NOTICE OF 45-DAY PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD FOR PROPOSED BUILDING STANDARDS OF THE DIVISION OF THE STATE ARCHITECT – STRUCTURAL SAFETY TO CALIFORNIA CODE OF REGULATIONS, TITLE 24 (CALIFORNIA BUILDING STANDARDS CODE) The California Building Standards Commission (CBSC), on behalf of the Division of the State Architect – Structural Safety, is providing notice of code changes intended for the 2013 California …
APCD San Diego Issues Compliance Advisory – New Rule 69.5.1
August 5, 2015 COMPLIANCE ADVISORY New Rule 69.5.1 – Natural Gas-Fired Water Heaters and Repeal of Existing Rule 69.5 – Natural Gas-Fired Water Heaters On June 24, 2015, the Air Pollution Control Board adopted new Rule 69.5.1 – Natural Gas-Fired Water Heaters. Rule 69.5.1 can be found on the District’s website at http://www.sdapcd.org/rules/Reg4pdf/R69-5-1.pdf and will become effective on July 1, …
Code Update & Call to Action by Arnie Rodio, CAPHCC Code Chairman
The 2015 Uniform Plumbing and Mechanical Codes are complete and are currently in the process of adoption by various states including California. The California Plumbing Code is based on the Uniform Plumbing code. The process will take about a year. The process for the 2018 will be getting under way shortly. The process starts with what is called a “Call …
CBSC Green Building Focus Group Meeting Notice/Agenda
CALIFORNIA BUILDING STANDARDS COMMISSION GREEN BUILDING FOCUS GROUP MEETING February 5th, 2015 10:00 am – 5:00 pm MEETING LOCATION: 2525 Natomas Park Drive FIRST FLOOR CONFERENCE ROOM 120 SACRAMENTO, CA 95833 Teleconference number 877-953-8408, Participant number 3177657 Notice is hereby given that the California Building Standards Commission (CBSC) is convening a Green Building Focus Group workshop to assist in the development …
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