Water Pipe Insulation Rules in Mississippi and Why Your Pipes Will Most Likely Freeze
Most Mississippians live in climate zone 3, and pipe insulation is at the core of the defense against freezing temps. This thermal barrier can help slow heat loss to its colder surroundings. However, don’t assume your new home meets the minimum standard for pipe insulation. As a matter of fact, most homes here don’t have […]
Your State Plumbing Code – UPC or IPC
Today we have two dominant model plumbing codes in the United States; The International Plumbing Code (IPC) is a proven, comprehensive model plumbing code that works seamlessly with ICC’s family of building codes. It sets minimum regulations for plumbing systems and components to protect life, health and safety of building occupants and the public. The IPC is […]