The proposed federal legislation addresses copyright concerns by ensuring that model technical codes or product standards do not lose their copyright protections when they are incorporated by reference into a law. It aims to balance the interests of the standards development organizations with the public’s need for access to the laws they must follow.

ICC Evaluation Service (ICC-ES) announces changes to the senior management team, harmonizing the oversight of testing, inspection and certification services in order to better serve its customers.

ACCA makes these standards available as a service to the industry and the broader community.

The Water Quality Association (WQA) has named Danny Lysouvakon as director of membership and development. 

The new center will support U.S. engagement in international standardization for critical and emerging technologies.

Additional global accreditation empowers ICC-ES to provide a broader scope of expert certification services for manufacturers.

The submission deadline is Nov. 11, 2024.

Building safety professionals and industry experts will connect for educational and networking sessions, celebrate the International Code Council’s 30th anniversary and hold Committee Action Hearings at this year’s event.

The International Energy Agency report identifies progress and ongoing priorities to meet the Buildings Breakthrough including the Building Capacity for Sustainable and Resilient Buildings Initiative led by the International Code Council.

Montana is the third state to adopt the ICC/MBI 1200 and 1205 standards for off-site construction.