The International Codes are a family of fifteen coordinated, modern building safety codes that help ensure the design and construction for the built environment are safe, sustainable and affordable.

Airborne pathogen control guidelines provide crucial support during high-risk virus seasons and beyond.

ASHRAE is proud to announce its inaugural cohort of Certified Decarbonization Professionals (CDPs), marking a significant step forward in the global effort to reduce carbon emissions in the built environment.

The International Code Council project is one of 20 projects across 15 states selected to improve the performance of clean hydrogen infrastructure.

IAPMO, developer of the Uniform Plumbing Code (UPC) and Uniform Mechanical Code (UMC), is calling for public comments on the Reports on Proposals for the 2027 editions of these codes.

This updated edition introduces groundbreaking advancements in building design and sets ambitious goals for energy efficiency, greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction, and indoor environmental quality (IEQ).

Ron George explains the importance of understanding plumbing safety and system functionality when a heat exchanger with no storage tank or code-required and approved temperature controls is used for domestic hot water applications.  

The publication comes at a critical time when the United States faces a significant housing shortage, with an estimated deficit of 3.8 million homes.

The 45-day ANSI public review period commenced on Aug. 16, 2024, with a comment deadline of Sept. 30, 2024. The project updates the 310 standard for its second edition.