Nov 2, 2023
Time Sensitive NCSG Certifications Call to Action Respond by November 16, 2022 At NCSG, it is part of our duty as a Guild to inform our members and certification holders of changes and updates in policies surrounding the industry.
Jun 23, 2023
Please pay attention to the time-sensitive alerts & state updates. The NCSG Advocacy Policy Action webpage https://ncsg.memberclicks.net/policy-action#!/ is available to report proposed legislative changes or work trade restrictions. Please educate yourself and your customers on these important issues and vote in upcoming elections.
Apr 5, 2023
During the 2023 NCSG Convention, Jim Brewer, who represents NCSG on the NFPA 211 committee, shared standards updates proposed for the 2024 edition. Convention session attendees expressed concerns regarding proposed language 15.4.2.4, which may reduce the inspection scope based on the customer’s request.
Apr 5, 2023
During the 2023 NCSG Convention, Jim Brewer, who represents NCSG on the NFPA 211 committee, shared standards updates proposed for the 2024 edition. Convention session attendees expressed concerns regarding proposed language 15.4.2.4, which may reduce the inspection scope based on the customer’s request.
Mar 20, 2023
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Mar 14, 2023
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Mar 7, 2023
Government regulations and standards are proposed frequently that affect the chimney and hearth industry. NCSG members acting together are a unified voice. Please utilize the Advocacy Policy Action Center to report proposed policy changes that may affect our industry.
Feb 28, 2023
In response to comments received during the Preliminary Review of UL/ULC 1390, Standard for Fireplace Inserts and Hearth-mounted Stoves for Installation into Masonry Fireplaces, between September 17 and November 16, 2022, the Task Group members decided to remove the list or recommended certifying organizations, and to instead defer to the Authority Having Jurisdiction for any given jurisdiction. The current draft of the relevant Clause now reads: