Our Code Council News and Events hub is your online resource for news, information and events about our association and the overall building safety industry. For more information or to schedule an interview with one of our staff experts, contact Madison Neal at mneal@iccsafe.org or (202) 754-1173.
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ICC-ES Applauds U.S.-Mexico Canada Agreement, Offers Conformity Assessment Service in All Three Countries
Manufacturers will benefit from more private sector options for product...
International Code Council and SEAOC release new seismic design manuals
The new seismic design manuals have been updated to reference the 2018 IBC and are available in both PDF and a new eBook...
International building code development/research organizations agree to cooperate on enhancing resilience through codes
Code developers and research organizations from the U.S., Australia, Canada, and New Zealand issue findings and opportunities for addressing changing risks in building...
The International Code Council and RESNET Water Rating Index Standard Approved by the American National Standards Institute
This new ANSI standard sets the technical specifications for the inspection, testing and labeling of a home’s water...
ANCR seeks community partners to join its Community Resilience Benchmarking Pilot Program
Applications open for communities to pilot new buildings and housing...
The Code Council Offers Guidance on Building Re-occupancy for Reopening Economies
Companies and building managers can access free resources at the Code Council’s Coronavirus Response...
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@IntlCodeCouncil
16 hours ago
The @indSupremeCourt has approved a $1.8BN new parliament #building citing that the original #ParliamentHouse which opened in 1927 does not meet #firesafety standards and is not #earthquake proof. Read more: https://t.co/KIkLrHajNq https://t.co/cbpyx3t8CU
The @indSupremeCourt has approved a $1.8BN new parliament #building citing that the original #ParliamentHouse which opened in 1927 does not meet #firesafety standards and is not #earthquake proof. Read more: https://t.co/KIkLrHajNq https://t.co/cbpyx3t8CU
1 day ago
Experts at @CPA_Tweets predict the #construction industry is set to grow this year by 14% despite a ‘W’-shaped recession & recovery. Read more: https://t.co/zPNk575owQ https://t.co/OvyqqipuG3
Experts at @CPA_Tweets predict the #construction industry is set to grow this year by 14% despite a ‘W’-shaped recession & recovery. Read more: https://t.co/zPNk575owQ https://t.co/OvyqqipuG3
1 day ago
Introduction to Off-Site Construction is an hour-long course offered by the ICC Learning Center for free through the sponsorship of the @rethinkmodular and @usgcorp Structural Panels. This webinar takes place February 4. Learn more: https://t.co/WTkmJp26At https://t.co/udnUh1heMo
Introduction to Off-Site Construction is an hour-long course offered by the ICC Learning Center for free through the sponsorship of the @rethinkmodular and @usgcorp Structural Panels. This webinar takes place February 4. Learn more: https://t.co/WTkmJp26At https://t.co/udnUh1heMo
2 days ago
.@ASCETweets is seeking comments on a new standard, ASCE/COS 73-XX Standard Requirements for Sustainable Infrastructure. The public comment period will run though January 25, 2021. For more info: https://t.co/4B9C5LJZeM #civilengineering https://t.co/RsEbmAPMqz
.@ASCETweets is seeking comments on a new standard, ASCE/COS 73-XX Standard Requirements for Sustainable Infrastructure. The public comment period will run though January 25, 2021. For more info: https://t.co/4B9C5LJZeM #civilengineering https://t.co/RsEbmAPMqz
2 days ago
The Code Council launches the U.S. Code Adoption Database & the Global Building Codes Tool for #buildingsafety professionals & the public to access free information about #buildingcode usage in their communities. Learn more: https://t.co/fuRqqd21Yv @FederalAlliance @Verisk https://t.co/PKt4YecnfN
The Code Council launches the U.S. Code Adoption Database & the Global Building Codes Tool for #buildingsafety professionals & the public to access free information about #buildingcode usage in their communities. Learn more: https://t.co/fuRqqd21Yv @FederalAlliance @Verisk https://t.co/PKt4YecnfN
3 days ago
This 3-day training covers innovative & unique safety concepts, addresses the science behind code provisions, & deepens the understanding & logic for effective code application & interpretation. Register to attend "2018 Principles of Building Safety": https://t.co/Xe6kCTOYcq https://t.co/gHd0FwElp5
This 3-day training covers innovative & unique safety concepts, addresses the science behind code provisions, & deepens the understanding & logic for effective code application & interpretation. Register to attend "2018 Principles of Building Safety": https://t.co/Xe6kCTOYcq https://t.co/gHd0FwElp5
4 days ago
Every great leader possesses certain qualities and traits. What are they? Sign up for the Effective Leadership Webinar to find out. Our #leadership training aims to give leaders new skills that are essential to their success. Register now: https://t.co/vigQto8yms https://t.co/ZG0mMiVDAo
Every great leader possesses certain qualities and traits. What are they? Sign up for the Effective Leadership Webinar to find out. Our #leadership training aims to give leaders new skills that are essential to their success. Register now: https://t.co/vigQto8yms https://t.co/ZG0mMiVDAo
4 days ago
As legalization of #cannabis becomes more prevalent, the need to know how to apply the code will be valuable for the #buildingsafety community. Attend our training, "Applying the Codes to Cannabis Facilities," on January 22. Register today: https://t.co/vGRBUUH8SJ https://t.co/0HIgmaR08U
As legalization of #cannabis becomes more prevalent, the need to know how to apply the code will be valuable for the #buildingsafety community. Attend our training, "Applying the Codes to Cannabis Facilities," on January 22. Register today: https://t.co/vGRBUUH8SJ https://t.co/0HIgmaR08U
@InternationalCodeCouncil
16 hours ago
The Indian Constitution & Supreme Court of India has approved a $1.8BN new parliament #building citing that the original #ParliamentHouse which opened in 1927 does not meet #firesafety standards and is not #earthquake proof. Read more: https://bit.ly/2LQF5RS
1 day ago
Experts at Construction Products Association predict the #construction industry is set to grow this year by 14% despite a ‘W’-shaped recession & recovery. Read more: https://bit.ly/39OF7lo
1 day ago
Experts at Construction Products Association predict the #construction industry is set to grow this year by 14% despite a ‘W’-shaped recession & recovery. Read more: https://bit.ly/39OF7lo
1 day ago
Interest in #offsiteconstruction is growing. The first in a series of courses provides an introduction to off-site construction covering common technologies and processes for commercial and residential buildings, the key participants in the off-site process, and the general regulatory approaches used. Offered by the ICC Learning Center and co-sponsored by the @ModularConstruction and @USGCORP Structural Panels, the first course takes place Feb. 4, 2021. Learn more: https://bit.ly/2Nmtnir
2 days ago
@ASCE.org is seeking comments on a new standard ASCE/COS 73-XX Standard Requirements for Sustainable Infrastructure. The public comment period will run though January 25, 2021. For more info: https://bit.ly/3bV5AAy
