The 2024 International Plumbing Code (IPC) provides updated standards for the design and installation of plumbing systems to ensure safety, health, and efficiency in buildings. Developed by the International Code Council (ICC), this edition introduces new provisions and refinements addressing emerging technologies, water conservation, and sustainable practices. Key updates include enhanced requirements for water-efficient fixtures, improved cross-connection control, and advanced guidelines for system performance. The IPC aims to support the construction of safe and environmentally responsible plumbing systems, facilitating effective management of water resources and enhancing overall building safety and functionality. This code is essential for plumbers, designers, and builders adhering to current industry standards.