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The general requirements of this code are enunciated as necessary principles for basic environmental sanitation through designed, acceptably installed, and adequately maintained plumbing systems.
14 mar 2013 · NEC 210.8.D specifies that dishwashers must be GFCI protected, and doesn't differentiate between cord-and-cap or direct connection (as it defines an outlet as any connection).
1 sty 2024 · The Uniform Plumbing Code (UPC) is a publication for the design, installation, and maintenance of plumbing systems in buildings and structures, including fuel-gas piping. The Houston Plumbing Code 2021 is based on the UPC 2021 with amendments and additions.
This chapter shall govern the general requirements, not specific to other chapters, for the installation of plumbing systems.
This chapter covers liquid waste disposal requirements, special installation provisions for flood hazard areas and requirements for third-party certification of materials and products that are required to comply with a referenced standard.
If you are installing a dishwasher for the first time in your home, know that you must use a plumber who will prepare for the installation of the dishwasher, otherwise the installer of the dishwasher will not be able to do his job.
The Houston Construction Code is adopted and amended by City Council. The latest revision was approved by City Council on October 25, 2023, and became effective on January 1, 2024. The currently adopted 2021 Houston Construction Code can be found here: 2021 Code Amendments
