The 2018 Significant Changes guides are available for the International Building, Residential, Fire, Plumbing, Mechanical and Fuel Gas Codes. This valuable series can help any code user save time by zeroing in on the most critical changes in the 2018 International Codes. The Code Council’s technical experts provide summaries, analysis and graphics for these changes making them clear and easy to understand.
Tags: Buildings, Construction, Architecture/Design, Fire, Wildland-Urban Interface
There is a long-standing relationship between construction codes and standards that address design, installation, testing and materials related to building construction. Building regulation cannot be effectively carried out without such standards.
Tags: Buildings, Construction, Architecture/Design, Fire, Wildland-Urban Interface, Plumbing, Mechanical, Fuel Gas, Pools/Spas, Energy, Solar, Green, Sustainability
The International Code Council is one of more than 80 fire safety leadership organizations that participated in a global coalition to develop and launch an internationally consistent approach to the safety and management of buildings to prevent the loss of life from fires
Tags: Buildings, Construction, Architecture/Design, Fire, Wildland-Urban Interface
Lee Wheeler was looking for a full-time job in the economically distressed Seattle area some 50 years ago when he saw a local fire department was looking for firefighters.
In this episode Code Council Senior Staff Engineer Beth Tubbs leads a discussion about the Society of Fire Protection Engineers (SFPE) and performance-based design. Tubbs is joined by ARUP Principal and Past President of SFPE Ray Grill and Building Official of Summit, NJ Gary Lewis.
In this episode of the Pulse Podcast, Code Council Government Relations Vice President of Fire and Disaster Mitigation Karl Fippinger talks with Kevin Scott, President of KH Scott and Associates, about the 2018 2018 International Wildland-Urban Interface Code and Commentary.
In this episode of the ICC Pulse Podcast, Catherine Vinson, Code Council Vice President of Customer Success invites Joan O’Neil, Code Council Chief Knowledge Officer, to talk about the association's digital transformation strategy.
Tags: Buildings, Construction, Architecture/Design, Fire, Wildland-Urban Interface, Plumbing, Mechanical, Fuel Gas, Pools/Spas, Energy, Solar, Green, Sustainability, Disaster Preparedness, Mitigation, Resiliency