2018 International Plumbing Code ICC IPC
Buy ICC IPC-2018 International Plumbing Code (IPC). Essential plumbing code reference for plumbers, contractors, inspectors, engineers, builders, and code professionals.
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ICC IPC-2018 2018 International Plumbing Code (IPC)
| 193 Pages | International Code Council | Published 2017
ISBN: 9781609837457
Product Codes: 8720PR18, 3200S18.
Product Description
The ICC IPC-2018 2018 International Plumbing Code (IPC) is an essential code reference for plumbers, plumbing contractors, inspectors, engineers, designers, code officials, builders, and construction professionals who need dependable guidance for the design, installation, and inspection of plumbing systems. Published by the International Code Council, the IPC establishes minimum regulations for plumbing facilities using both prescriptive and performance-based provisions, while also allowing the use of new and innovative products, materials, and systems.
Built for real-world field, office, and inspection use, the IPC-2018 is especially valuable for professionals involved in new construction, renovations, system upgrades, plan review, permitting, and code compliance. ICC’s official store lists this title in multiple formats, including Soft Cover (3200S18) and PDF/Redline Download (8720PR18), making it a practical working reference for both office and jobsite use.
A major strength of the International Plumbing Code is its direct relevance to day-to-day plumbing and construction work. Contractors use it to guide installations. Inspectors and code officials rely on it during review and enforcement. Engineers and designers use it to support system coordination and project planning. That broad professional value makes this code a strong addition to any current plumbing, mechanical, or building code library.
This edition is especially useful for professionals involved in:
Plumbing system design and installation
Residential and commercial construction
Renovation and system upgrade projects
Plan review and permitting support
Inspection and code enforcement
Contractor, engineer, and consultant reference use
Because the IPC is part of the ICC family of codes, it is commonly used alongside other major ICC publications by professionals who need dependable guidance tied to the 2018 code cycle. It is also a strong fit for office, field, and educational libraries used by plumbing professionals, inspectors, engineers, and students in construction-related trades.
At 193 pages, this is a focused and highly practical technical reference. It provides solid depth for serious professional use while remaining manageable for regular office, field, and classroom reference.
Why This Code Matters
The ICC IPC-2018 International Plumbing Code is a must-have reference for professionals responsible for plumbing system design, installation, inspection, and compliance. It is especially well suited for:
Plumbers and plumbing contractors
Inspectors and code officials
Engineers and system designers
Builders and construction managers
Permit consultants and technical staff
Plumbing and building code libraries
Product Features
Focused on plumbing system design, installation, and inspection
Essential for construction, permitting, and code compliance
Valuable for plumbers, contractors, inspectors, engineers, and code professionals
Supports fieldwork, project coordination, and technical reference use
Strong addition to plumbing, construction, and building code libraries
Practical 193-page technical reference
Product Details
Title: ICC IPC-2018 2018 International Plumbing Code (IPC)
Publisher: International Code Council
Published: 2017
ISBN: 9781609837457
Number of Pages: 193
Product Codes: 8720PR18, 3200S18