This second edition is an in-depth illustrated manual by Master Plumber Bob Scott that continues to examine various venting methods and includes discussion and application of venting methods in the International Plumbing Code® (IPC®) and International Residential Code® (IRC®). This heavily illustrated guide shows correct and incorrect examples of common venting, horizontal and vertical wet-venting, combination waste and vent, circuit venting, single stack venting and more based on the criteria established in chapter 9 of the 2021 IPC and Chapter 31 of the 2021
IRC, as well as the 2015 and 2018 editions of the IPC and IRC. It discusses the nuances of each method in detail and gives many examples of how and where to use each method. A must have guide for any designer, installer, plan examiner, inspector or plumbing professional.
Bob Scott is a licensed Master Plumber in Colorado with over 34 years’ experience in all phases on commercial and residential plumbing as an installer and contractor with almost 20 years as a State of Colorado Plumbing and Gas Inspector. Bob has been a member of the International Code Council (ICC) since 2005, has volunteered over the years on several ICC National Committees including the 2015 ICC code development committee. He currently serves in the International Plumbing Mechanical and Fuel Gas Governing Council (PMG) and the Colorado Chapter of the International Code Council (CCICC) education committee, Bob also teaches code classes at the annual regional education institute in Denver Colorado with an emphasis on plumbing venting.
Code Year
2021
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