INTERNATIONAL SWIMMING POOL AND SPA CODE, 2018 The International Swimming Pool and Spa Code, 2018 from 1 Exam Prep is based on the official publication of the International Code Council (ICC) and establishes comprehensive regulations for the design, construction, alteration, and maintenance of pools, spas, and hot tubs. The 2018 ISPSC integrates public health and safety standards with energy efficiency and accessibility requirements, harmonizing provisions from the International Building Code (IBC) and International Plumbing Code (IPC). It serves as a primary reference for contractor and inspector licensing exams, including those administered by PSI and ICC. Covering topics such as circulation systems, barriers, suction entrapment protection, and water quality, the 2018 ISPSC is mandated or recognized by multiple state and local building authorities for code compliance and licensing preparation. The 2018 International Swimming Pool and Spa Code is here to bring you the only comprehensives swimming pool code that goes in line with the current requirements of the other International Code books in the series and the APSP standards. This must-have manual was developed specifically with the Association of Pool & Spa Professionals (APSP). Because of this development process the 2018 International Swimming Pool and Spa Code will help you to learn and know those minimum regulations for public and residential spas, hot tubs, and pools through performance related provisions. This essential guide will integrate perfectly with the other International Code books you have and also includes requirements which meet with the Virginia Graeme Baker Act. The 2018 International Swimming Pool and Spa Code will also help you learn more about the APSP-7 Standard for Suction Entrapment Avoidance and many other essential standards to help keep you and your business safe. Some of the other changes include: Clarification that not included in the scope of the ISPSC are floatation tank systems for sensory deprivation therapy. A new addition that hot water storage tanks now need to listed and labeled under a standard. Brand new sections include solar thermal water heating systems whose installation requirements refer straight to the IMC.
