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Based on the Amazon link and ISBN (978-1944366919), here are the Long and Short book descriptions for the 2024 Uniform Plumbing Code (UPC) – Soft Cover with Tabs.
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Long Description Ensure your plumbing projects are safe, sustainable, and code-compliant with the 2024 Uniform Plumbing Code (UPC), Soft Cover with Tabs. Published by IAPMO, this edition represents the most current approaches in the plumbing field, developed under the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) consensus process. It is the definitive guide for plumbers, engineers, contractors, and inspectors who need to stay ahead of the latest industry standards.
The 2024 Edition introduces significant changes to address modern societal and environmental needs. It features comprehensive new provisions for all-gender toilet facilities, including privacy compartments and fixture counts, as well as updated requirements for water efficiency and hot-water recirculating systems. This edition also adds five new appendices addressing emerging trends: Appendix O (Non-Sewered Sanitation), Appendix P (Professional Qualifications), Appendix Q (Indoor Horticultural Facilities), Appendix R (Tiny Houses), and Appendix S (Onsite Stormwater Treatment). This version comes in a convenient softcover format with tabs included, allowing for quick navigation on the job site.
Key Updates in the 2024 Edition:
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All-Gender Facilities: New regulations for fixture counts, privacy, and partitions to support inclusive restroom design.
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Tiny Houses (Appendix R): A brand new appendix providing minimum plumbing requirements specifically for tiny houses.
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Water Efficiency: Updated provisions for temperature-actuated flow reduction devices and hot-water recirculating systems.
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Indoor Horticulture (Appendix Q): New plumbing standards for the growing indoor agriculture and horticulture industry.
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Tileable Shower Receptors: New testing and installation provisions for tileable shower kits and receptors.
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Private Water Systems: New requirements for private well water tanks and onsite treated nonpotable water systems.
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