Chaney's one-year term began on Jan. 1.

However, one possible argument against the standard remains, which could be used in particular by the construction industry.

Currently a vice president of state and local government relations, Wicker serves as the primary staff liaison for the states of North Carolina and South Carolina, part of ICC Region VIII. 

Fire protection has now been included and overall fire and life safety systems have joined other tax incentives, such as roofing, HVAC and security alarm systems.

The UMC-I is the most comprehensive document ever created in India to standardize sustainable residential, industrial, and commercial HVAC and mechanical systems.

ICC Military Families Building Career Path Program helps veterans who are transitioning to civilian life to learn more about building safety career options. 

The China IAPMO R&T Lab is now accredited to test water closets, fill and flush valves, and showerheads, as well as other plumbing products, to various NOM and NMX standards.