2004-01-26 Regular Meeting and Public Hearing

Browse Search

Jordan Krahenbuhl, IAPMO Director 0 4 Jordan Krahenbuhl-Director Jordan Krahenbuhlis a third generation plumber, following his grandfather, father, and three older brothers into the plumbing and mechanical trades. He began his plumbing career working in his family's plumbing business in Salt Lake City, Utah. There, he apprenticed, became a licensed plumber, and went on to serve as the business's Qualifying Employee in Nevada and Arizona. His inspections career dates back to 1988, when Jordan began working for the Clark County Building Department as a plumbing/mechanical inspector. Jordan was certified as a plumbing inspector, mechanical inspector, building inspector, and plans examiner. During this time, he also taught plumbing and mechanical code classes at the Community College of Southern Nevada for seven years. Currently, he is a Plumbing and Mechanical Specialist with Clark County, responsible for reviewing the plumbing and mechanical designs for residential and commercial construction, including the major high rises, hotels, and casinos along the Las Vegas strip. A UA member, Jordan works closely with the Southern Nevada UA, MCA, PHCC, and SMACNA as well as the local jurisdictions to develop local plumbing and mechanical ordinances and resolve code and interpretation differences. Jordan is also an enthusiastic member of IAPMO, having served as Vice President and President of the Southern Nevada Chapter of IAPMO. He is the current Chairman of the Mechanical Code Committee of Southern Nevada. Jordan has the distinct honor of being twice named as the Southern Nevada IAPMO Chapter Government Person of the Year. Nationally, Jordan has been active with IAPMO since 1993, serving on the Plumbing Code Committee and as the current Chairman of the Standards Committee. Yage I of I http://www.iapmo.org/iapmo/board-bios/krahenbuhl.hbnl 2/9/2004