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Articles from August 2020
Code Council supports facade fire mitigation research and education
Facade fires continue to occur globally, leaving engineering experts and legislators researching complex risk scenarios for the protection of humans and property. The Safety Design in Buildings campaign invited leading…
Leadership spotlight: Ron Hampton
International Code Council Board Director Ron Hampton continuously looks to pay it forward and mentor members of the new generation entering the industry by advising new building professionals to reach out to more experienced and mature building officials.
Trichlor: The dependable pool performer
A true staple of residential pool care, trichlor has gained prominence due to its straightforward application of the pool industry’s ubiquitous sanitizer, chlorine.
Masters of Code: Zackery Loiselle achieves the gold standard of code certification
Zackery Loiselle earns the highest level of certification the Code Council offers and joins the elite group of Master Code Professionals worldwide whose achievements continue to benefit both the code enforcement profession as well as their communities.
World’s longest 3D-printed concrete bridge certified in China
A team at the Tsinghua University School of Architecture built an 86.3-foot-long (26.3-meter-long) concrete pedestrian bridge across a canal in Shanghai’s Baoshan district. Designed by Professor Xu Weiguo and his…
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