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
13 hours 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
16 hours 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
1 day 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
2 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
2 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
2 days ago
.@ClimatePledge Arena, the future home of @NHL expansion franchise the @SeattleKraken & WNBA team @seattlestorm, will be the first certified #netzero carbon arena in the world when it opens in October 2021. Read more: https://t.co/J1fobn96tm
.@ClimatePledge Arena, the future home of @NHL expansion franchise the @SeattleKraken & WNBA team @seattlestorm, will be the first certified #netzero carbon arena in the world when it opens in October 2021. Read more: https://t.co/J1fobn96tm
2 days ago
The Code Council helps people create safe buildings and #resilient communities worldwide. Our family of #buildingsafety solutions includes product evaluation, accreditation, certification, codification and training. Learn more: https://t.co/I8qz1xgKNF https://t.co/qzNwaatez2
The Code Council helps people create safe buildings and #resilient communities worldwide. Our family of #buildingsafety solutions includes product evaluation, accreditation, certification, codification and training. Learn more: https://t.co/I8qz1xgKNF https://t.co/qzNwaatez2
2 days ago
Meet Code Council member and Fire Protection Plan Reviewer Asst. Fire Marshal of @PWCFireRescue Daniel Ierley, who discusses what lead him to become an ICC member & why he pursued a career in #buildingsafety. https://t.co/Xvsja2PHAm https://t.co/augJYQJyH6
Meet Code Council member and Fire Protection Plan Reviewer Asst. Fire Marshal of @PWCFireRescue Daniel Ierley, who discusses what lead him to become an ICC member & why he pursued a career in #buildingsafety. https://t.co/Xvsja2PHAm https://t.co/augJYQJyH6
@InternationalCodeCouncil
10 hours 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
16 hours 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://bit.ly/2XStuUK Federal Alliance for Safe Homes, Inc. - FLASH Verisk
3 days ago
Tesla Industries has installed its biggest known #Solar Roof project to date: a massive 44 kW system with Powerwalls powering a zen retreat. Read more: https://bit.ly/3qsL6TJ
3 days ago
Built in 1923, the Vaxholm Water Tower on the island of Vaxön in the #StockholmArchipelago has been converted into a private, four-bedroom, four-bathroom home. The light-filled living spaces include generously sized reception rooms, a contemporary kitchen, and a classic Swedish sauna on the top floor. The property is surrounded by private parkland. The building includes the old water tank, which could be transformed into a swimming pool, and the second story of the tower could be converted into an art studio or office space. A connecting unit with a two-bay carport and apartment is available for rent.
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