"A member of the International Code family®." Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

IPC contents: Scope and administration. Scope and application ; Administration and enforcement -- Definitions -- General regulations -- Fixtures, faucets and fixture fittings -- Water heaters -- Water supply and distribution -- Sanitary drainage -- Indirect/special waste -- Vents -- Traps, interceptors, and separators -- Storm drainage -- Special piping and storage systems -- Gray water recycling systems -- Referenced standards -- Appendix A. Plumbing permit fee schedule -- Appendix B. Rates of rainfall for various cities -- Appendix C. Vacuum drainage system -- Appendix D. Degree day and design temperatures -- Appendix E. Sizing of water piping system -- Appendix F. Structural safety. With an emphasis on design and installation for optimum performance, the 2012 INTERNATIONAL PLUMBING CODE SOFTBOUND VERSION sets forth established requirements for plumbing systems. This important reference guide includes provisions for fixtures, piping, fittings, and devices, as well as design and installation methods for water supply, sanitary drainage, and storm drainage. The 2012 edition of the code includes the 2012 INTERNATIONAL PRIVATE SEWAGE DISPOSAL CODE, a companion guide that offers additional provisions for the design, installation, and inspection of private sewage disposal systems. Using both prescriptive- and performance-related specifications, this code provides comprehensive minimum regulations for a variety of plumbing facilities, facilitating the design and acceptance of new and innovative products, materials, and systems. --Amazon.com.