Codes and Standards

IAPMO seeks proposals for 2021 Uniform Plumbing Code, Uniform Mechanical Code

Oct. 19, 2017

The International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO) is seeking formal code proposals toward the development of the 2021 editions of the Uniform Plumbing Code (UPC) and the Uniform Mechanical Code (UMC).

Both UPC and UMC are American National Standard (ANSI) designated model codes. All proposals recommending new text, revised text, or the deletion of text must be written in legislative format and clearly state the reason behind the recommendation.

IAPMO employs a voluntary consensus development process accredited by ANSI. The deadline for proposals is March 16, 2018.

To submit a proposal, visit: http://codes.iapmo.org/form_proposals_upc_umc_2021.aspx

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