Building and Residential Codes -- Non-Structural Issues
Discuss issues related to all non-structural aspects of building construction. This would include the administration of the code, inspections, occupancy issues, special uses, types of construction, fire resistance topics, means of egress and accessibility issues to name a few.
Building and Residential Codes -- Structural Issues
Discuss issues related to the structural aspects of building construction. Topics would include structural loads, foundation design, concrete structure design, masonry design, steel design, wood design and even some issues related to glazing.
Other Codes and Related Regulations
An open discussion about the various other codes (energy conservation, zoning, etc.), the code adoption process, or other issues about safety in the built environment.
Open Discussion for Building Industry Topics
This forum is for discussion of building safety and construction industry issues that don't fit elsewhere, including non-code building topics, professional questions about jobs and career advice, etc.
Software Support
Post questions and answers about using ICC, BOCA, ICBO, or SBCCI software, including CD-ROMs, Code Buddy, HMEx, and others. Some software support answers can also be found here.
Region VII of the International Code Council
Consists of the following states and the District of Columbia: Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and West Virginia
International (Region XII)
Consists of the following countries and sub-regions:The Americas Canada, Greenland, Latin America (Central & South America), and the Caribbean.U.S. Territories Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, American Samoa and possible others.Asia region 1 Japan, P.R., China, Hong Kong, Vietnam, Indonesia, Korea, Taiwan, India, Philippines, Republic of Palau, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Thailand, and others.Asia region 2 Afghanistan, Armenia, Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Kuwait, Lebanon, Jordan, Pakistan, Russia, Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Qatar, Syria, United Arab Emirates, Yemen and others.Oceana Australia, New Zealand, Fiji, Papua New Guinea, Federated States of Micronesia, Western Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, and others.Europa Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Gibraltar, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Republic of Ireland, Romania, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom, Yugoslavia and others.Africa All African countries except Egypt, including Madagascar
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