Successful businesses and organizations have standard operating procedures and other systems in place. Traditionally, every employee working for an organization has a set of rules to follow as they complete…
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Articles from November 2020
ICC Members: The individuals behind codes and safety — Philip Scattergood
In this Building Safety Journal feature interview, we take you inside the career of Philip Scattergood to learn what makes him an ICC member, what led him to a career in building safety and what he anticipates for the future of building safety.
Significant changes to the 2018 International Building Code
An addition to Section 1010.1.4.4 (Locking Arrangements in Educational Occupancies) states that guidance has been provided to allow for enhanced security measures on educational classroom egress doors and yet still continue to comply with applicable means of egress requirements.
ICC Members: The individuals behind codes and safety — Gary Rogers
In this Building Safety Journal feature interview, we take you inside the career of Gary Rogers to learn what makes him an ICC member, what led him to a career in building safety and what he anticipates for the future of building safety.
New CodeMaster guides on wind design and masonry materials released
A CodeMaster guide provides a condensed, clear explanation of difficult code requirements on a particular structural topic in a durable reference tool for everyday use, convenient for taking to professional…
New FEMA study projects implementing I-Codes could save $600 billion by 2060
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) released its landmark Building Codes Save: A National Study featuring an in-depth look at the quantified benefits — avoided losses to buildings and building…
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