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from the executive director’s desk

ood news for the industry on the years to come
debate over unvented heaters As for the crane rule which we are all
Every three years, the International anxious to see our industry excluded from, the
G Code Council (ICC) develops a House Small Business Committee chairman has
new edition of the most widely used model sent a letter to OSHA requesting a thorough
construction codes in the U S Yet again this review of the regulation and analysis of
year, the same individual who has submitted OSHA’s Cranes and Derricks in Construction
proposals to bar the use of unvented regulation, and its impact on small business,
appliances from being installed in residential as required by the
occupancies has resubmitted the proposal Regulatory Flexibility
based on his contention they constitute a Act
health threat NPGA has previously worked Support for
with several other industry groups to present a H R 5988 which will
unified front in combating such proposals exclude our industry
The proponent who submitted the continues to grow
proposal did not repeat his challenge before Hopefully, the industry
the respective code development committee can get it passed
during the second round of development as before the Nov 10,
he has always done in the past Therefore, 2018 compliance
unvented heaters will remain in the I-codes for date.■ uLisa Hillu

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