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IAPMO, Uniform Plumbing Code and the PSSE/IAPMO Partnership David Viola Director IAPMO

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IAPMO,Uniform Plumbing Code

and thePSSE/IAPMO Partnership

David ViolaDirectorIAPMO

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• Many Capabilities • One Goal:

– International Public Health & Safety and Environmental Awareness

– Primarily Plumbing and Mechanical fields

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The IAPMO Group

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• Consensus Code Development• Training, Education and Certification• Green Plumbers certification • IAPMO Standards Development• IAPMO Research &Testing• IAPMO R&T Lab• IAPMO Australia & IAPMO India

Business Units

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• Working Internationally with …– Governments– Non Governmental Organizations– Private Sector Agreements– MoUs with numerous entities throughout

the world

• Founding member of the World Plumbing Council

• Improving Health & Safety Since 19262 December 2011 5

Presenter
Presentation Notes
Covers the two items from slide 1: International and Health & Safety Offices in 11 US states and nine countries
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Map of Operations

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Presenter
Presentation Notes
Covers the two items from slide 1: International and Health & Safety Offices in 11 US states and nine countries
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Presenter
Presentation Notes
Covers the two items from slide 1: International and Health & Safety Offices in 11 US states and nine countries
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Code DevelopmentANSI Approved Consensus Process

• USA– UPC & UMC (American National Standards)

• Philippines• India• Vietnam • Kuwait• Abu Dhabi• Indonesia• Brazil- underway

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Presenter
Presentation Notes
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Uniform Plumbing Code

• Comprehensive set of model plumbing requirements

• Framework for setting product requirements

• Developed to be customized and adopted by government

• Developed by all stakeholders

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Presenter
Presentation Notes
In conjunction with the World Plumbing Council, working with the World Health Organization to help bring sound, efficient plumbing systems to everyone in the world. Educating labor and building officials in sanitary plumbing practices.
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Uniform Plumbing Code

• Includes design, installation and material requirements for:• Plumbing fixtures and fittings• Water supply system• Sanitary drainage system• Vent system• Traps and interceptors• Roof drains and storm drainage system

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Technical Services

• Create, customize, and administer educational programs for:• Engineers & contractors• Government building officials

• Professional Certification Programs

• Support Publications for the Uniform Codes and Standards

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IAPMO R&T

• Codes & Standards Compliance– Nearly every product installed in USA

& Canada certified by IAPMO R&T– Thousands of mftr audits every year

• Effective mechanism for identifying non-complying products

• Broad global recognition

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Presenter
Presentation Notes
Verifies Continues product Compliance Provides Convenience Trusted Name in the Global Industry
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Marks of Conformity

• Accredited in accordance with ISO/IEC Guide 65

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Presenter
Presentation Notes
Uniform Plumbing Code Uniform Mechanical Code Uniform Swimming Pool Code Uniform Solar Energy Code Material and/or Component complies with applicable sections of both the US and Canadian product performance standard US and Canadian Manufactured Housing / Recreational Vehicle Classified Marking Certificated – product conforms to performance standard but not recognized by UPC
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Testing Products

• International Scope• One-stop

Testing Facilities

• Plumbing • Mechanical• Electrical

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Understand what is important to manufacturers seeking to export building products Knowledgeable staff with respect to Code and Standard requirements, listing/certification procedures USA, Canada and Australia One-stop testing facility New products Quality control Research Pre-evaluation testing Pre-purchase testing Inspection samples Failure analysis
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PSSE – IAPMOPartnership

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PSSE – IAPMOPartnership

• Formed to provide world-class manual of best practices for safe, healthy and sustainable plumbing for the Philippines.

• Adapt UPC to suit local conditions and accepted engineering practices of the Philippines.

• Provide technical support, training and promote usage

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Uniform Plumbing Code –Philippines

• Developed by UPC-Philippines Committee– Bong Fonte, Chair– Ramil Gutierrez, VC– Melisa Therese Sapdoy, RS– Noel Yumol– Cesar Madriaga– Erlinda Mendoza– Florimond Lara– Emiliana Patal-Dela Cruz– Francisco Bravo

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Presenter
Presentation Notes
In conjunction with the World Plumbing Council, working with the World Health Organization to help bring sound, efficient plumbing systems to everyone in the world. Educating labor and building officials in sanitary plumbing practices.
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Uniform Plumbing Code –Philippines

• Comprehensive set of uniform requirements– Design– Installation– International product standards

including PNS, ISO and ASTM– Product testing and certification

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Uniform Plumbing Code –Philippines

• Printed and distributed in the Philippines

• Available to the public in early 2012• Make training available within 6

months of publication• Update every three years• Great way to bring stakeholders

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The World Plumbing Council

Presenter
Presentation Notes
In conjunction with the World Plumbing Council, working with the World Health Organization to help bring sound, efficient plumbing systems to everyone in the world. Educating labor and building officials in sanitary plumbing practices.
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• Unite the world plumbing industry • Promote the role of plumbing:

– improve public health– safeguard the environment

WPC Mission

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Presenter
Presentation Notes
Recommend reading the mission. Emphasis on “uniting the world plumbing industry.”
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• Develop and promote image and professional standards of the world plumbing industry.

• Exchange of research and technology information.

• Education

WPC Objectives

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Presenter
Presentation Notes
Sometimes the plumbing industry gets a bad rap, so promoting the important work that the industry does is paramount to the WPC.
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• Promote plumbing education and training worldwide.

• Promote plumbing industry's role in:– improving public health through safe water

and sanitation. – safeguarding the environment through proper

management, care, reuse, and conservation of natural resources.

WPC Objectives

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Presenter
Presentation Notes
These are straight forward.
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• WPC Executive Board decides on global strategy.– Representation from Australia, Canada,

China, Germany, India and the United States.• IAPMO CEO Russ Chaney currently

serves as Chairman

Governance

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Presenter
Presentation Notes
WPC is governed by a 7-member executive board which consists of members from the countries noted above, all representatives of plumbing associations or plumbing contractor organizations. Russ represents IAPMO and Richard Prospal represents ASSE.
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Countries Represented

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• Canada, United States, Mexico, Argentina, Trinidad, Denmark, England, Wales, Germany, Poland, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Sweden, Switzerland, Nigeria, South Africa, China, Indonesia, India, Korea, Malaysia, Singapore, Australia, Fiji and New Zealand.

Presenter
Presentation Notes
Many countries participate in the WPC activities including those listed above.
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• WPC Recognized by World Health Organization (WHO)

• WHO and WPC jointly published “Health Aspects of Plumbing”.

• Work together to educate globally the importance of plumbing.

Industry Partner

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Presentation Notes
The WPC works very closely with the World Health Organization and considers them an excellent partner in promoting the importance of sound plumbing. Since its inception, the WPC has enjoyed a close working relationship with the WHO and is considered a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) through the WHO.
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• Inaugural day celebrated in 2010 • March 11th, every year, everywhere• All encouraged to celebrate• Developed elementary school slides• Held international poster contest

World Plumbing Day

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Presenter
Presentation Notes
One method in promoting the important work of the plumbing industry is the celebration of World Plumbing Day. Current WPC Chairman Robert Burgon initiated this Day in 2010 and it has been successfully celebrated on a global scale both in 2010 and 2011. The WPC developed a slide presentation for elementary school children teaching them the importance of plumbing. Additionally, they are holding a poster contest for kids in elementary school, awarding money to the top winners and their schools. This has been a great success in that the general public has found interest in the plumbing industry.
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• IAPMO strongly believes in the WPC’s mission.

• IAPMO and WPC have worked closely together since the late 1990’s.

• Work together in educating a global audience on the importance of sound plumbing

• Encourage PSSE become member of WPC

Conclusion

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Questions?

THANK YOU

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