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International Code Council Releases Lithium-Ion Battery Safety in the Built Environment Guide

Mon, 10 Aug 2026 11:18:00 -0400

The guide offers a preview of provisions from the forthcoming 2027 International Fire Code and guidance for jurisdictional adoption and use.

Texas Strengthens Building Safety and Resilience by Adopting 2024 International Codes

Wed, 05 Aug 2026 12:43:00 -0400

Texas has adopted three of the 2024 International Codes®, taking a significant step toward ensuring the efficiency and resiliency of its communities.

New Seismic Retrofit Standard Will Increase Resilience and Long-Term Value for Residential Properties

Mon, 03 Aug 2026 09:48:00 -0400

The standard offers a cost-effective way to strengthen existing homes against earthquake hazards.

International Code Council Acquires Code Concepts Group and Welcomes Industry Leader Michael O’Brian

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 12:53:00 -0400

This acquisition deepens the International Code Council’s technical advisory expertise in energy storage systems, fire protection systems, plan review and more.

American Legal Publishing and General Code Unite to Provide Communities With Best-in-Class Codification Services

Fri, 17 Jul 2026 14:02:00 -0400

This new identity combines 156 years of codification expertise to serve more than 7,000 communities worldwide.

WQA Applauds Drinking Water Legislation

Fri, 17 Jul 2026 13:02:00 -0400

WQA applauds bipartisan Senate legislation that would boost drinking water infrastructure investments and expand access to proven water treatment technologies.

Early Bird Registration Open for ICC 2026 Annual Conference and Expo

Thu, 07 May 2026 14:12:00 -0400

The annual conference will offer opportunities for networking, professional development and celebrating building safety professionals from around the world.

PPI Publishes Third Edition of PEX Plumbing Design and Installation Guide

Tue, 05 May 2026 12:38:00 -0400

The updated 156-page handbook includes new guidance on PEX materials, code acceptance, installation techniques and water service line applications for residential and commercial plumbing systems.

ICC Building Safety Month Advances Public Safety and Community Resilience

Fri, 01 May 2026 11:48:00 -0400

Building Safety Month has helped people understand the impact that building codes have on their daily lives.

International Code Council Invites Broad Stakeholder Participation in Data Center Guideline Initiative

Fri, 10 Apr 2026 12:53:00 -0400

ICC is bringing together regulators, designers, builders and operators through its G12 – Data Center Guideline to align best practices and address key building safety issues.

ICC-ES and BASE Bahay Partner in Developing Global Acceptance Criteria for Structural Bamboo

Wed, 08 Apr 2026 15:36:00 -0400

The collaboration advances structural bamboo solutions to meet urgent resilient housing needs worldwide.

ICC Community Development Honored With Digital Transformation Award

Fri, 03 Apr 2026 11:57:00 -0400

ICC Community Development is recognized once again for achieving record sales and providing exceptional support in 2025.

ICC-ES Named Water Ambassador for Intelligent Use of Water at MCE 2026

Thu, 05 Mar 2026 16:43:00 -0500

ICC-ES evaluations and certifications help advance smart, water-efficient products and systems for the built environment.

New York City Adopts Existing Building Code and International Energy Conservation Code

Fri, 13 Feb 2026 16:43:00 -0500

These adoptions are a significant step toward ensuring the safety, efficiency and resiliency of New York City.

International Code Council Announces 2026 Building Safety Month Theme and Resources

Tue, 10 Feb 2026 10:51:00 -0500

Building Safety Month, an annual public awareness campaign led by the International Code Council, returns on May 1, 2026, with this year’s theme, “Built to Last.”

International Code Council Delivers the First Cayman Islands Custom Building Code

Mon, 15 Dec 2025 13:25:00 -0500

The creation of the Cayman Islands Building Code marks a significant step in ensuring the safety, efficiency and resiliency of communities across the islands.

ICC-ES Strengthens Service Offerings with New Test Lab Expansion

Thu, 11 Dec 2025 10:10:00 -0500

The expansion will provide larger and more efficient laboratory spaces to enhance manufacturer offerings.

Bob Neff of Delta Faucet Company Elected President of PMI 2026 Board of Directors

Thu, 06 Nov 2025 13:58:00 -0500

PMI members elected Bob Neff as president of the 2026 PMI Board of Directors during PMI’s 71st Annual Meeting of the Membership.

International Code Council Membership Elects Board Officers and Directors at 2025 Annual Business Meeting

Thu, 06 Nov 2025 11:50:00 -0500

On Oct. 20, 2025, members of the International Code Council elected new officers and directors to its 2025-2026 board of directors during the Annual Business Meeting in Cleveland, Ohio.

ICC-ES and Sustainable Minds Announce Strategic Collaboration to Increase Environmental Product Transparency

Tue, 28 Oct 2025 09:53:00 -0400

The initiative brings together design and construction stakeholders to put more high-performance products into projects.

International Code Council Honors Building Safety Professionals with 2025 Awards

Mon, 27 Oct 2025 12:11:00 -0400

During its 2025 Annual Conference in Cleveland, Ohio, the International Code Council recognized individuals and organizations within the building safety industry who stand as examples of industry excellence.

ICC-ES Advances Safe, Affordable Housing with NanoNest

Wed, 22 Oct 2025 11:13:00 -0400

The evaluated components in NanoNest designs demonstrate the critical role of ICC-ES in ensuring affordable housing innovations meet code and safety standards.

International Code Council to Host 2025 Annual Conference and Expo in Cleveland, Ohio

Mon, 13 Oct 2025 14:23:00 -0400

The event will offer a unique experience for building safety professionals from around the world to engage in educational sessions and network with peers.

ICC Community Development Launches Municity NextGen

Mon, 15 Sep 2025 12:31:00 -0400

This transformative cloud-based platform is designed to streamline permitting, planning and code enforcement for jurisdictions of all sizes.

City of Nashville Strengthens Building Safety by Adopting 2024 International Codes

Tue, 26 Aug 2025 12:58:00 -0400

This adoption helps guarantee the safety, accessibility and efficiency of the Nashville community.

State of New York Strengthens Building Safety and Resilience by Adopting 2024 International Codes

Tue, 29 Jul 2025 10:25:00 -0400

New York has taken an important step to improve the safety, accessibility and resilience of its communities.

International Code Council Collaborates with Archistar to Modernize Permitting and Accelerate Housing Development

Thu, 24 Jul 2025 12:47:00 -0400

The two organizations are working together to empower jurisdictions with AI-powered compliance tools to streamline permitting and tackle housing delays.

New International Code Council Report Reveals Valuable Building Safety Industry Insights

Wed, 16 Jul 2025 10:19:00 -0400

This report provides a deeper understanding of how building safety professionals view their careers and the future of the industry.

City of Phoenix Strengthens Building Safety and Accessibility by Adopting 2024 International Codes

Wed, 02 Jul 2025 11:24:00 -0400

Phoenix has taken a significant step toward ensuring the safety, efficiency and resiliency of its community.

Andy Higgins Appointed to International Code Council Board of Directors

Thu, 26 Jun 2025 10:48:00 -0400

Higgins brings over 28 years of experience in permitting, construction management and building inspection to the board.