Monitoring and maintaining a safe operating water level on any steam boiler plant is an important part of the control area operator’s job function. There are specific minimum requirements for water ...

Technology is progressing at a rate that has never been achieved, helping us live more easily, safely, and efficiently. This rings true across all industries, but health care in particular has ...

There are two primary fire codes in use in the United States. The International Fire Code (IFC) is most prevalent because of its compatibility with the International Building Code, which is the most ...

The following is based on the 2009 International Fire Code (IFC), which is adopted by the State of Colorado. Section 404.1 states that fire safety and evacuation plans are to comply with the ...

Over the years, EC&M articles have addressed many topics when applying the rules for hazardous (classified) locations. Safety tips for working in hazardous locations, class and division basics, the ...

Builders have had to wrestle with ever-increasing energy code requirements for almost two decades. Even though the national model energy code, the International Energy Conservation Code (IECC), has ...

The updated set of model codes includes the National Building Code of Canada 2025, the National Fire Code of Canada 2025, the National Plumbing Code of Canada 2025, and the National Energy Code of ...

Building codes and local, state and federal laws can present a labyrinthine path to securing the approvals, permits and compliance with legislation required to commence construction of a new or ...

“This code represents a significant step for the post-tensioning industry, providing code requirements specifically focused on post-tensioned structural concrete, while still using the familiar format ...

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