Russ Leavitt of Telgian Holdings attended a company event to welcome new staff and asked a young woman about her job. She replied, ‘I’m just a sprinkler system designer.’ Recently,…
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Articles from November 2021
Masters of Code: Kevin Barthel achieves the gold standard of code certification
Kevin Barthel, General Inspections Field Supervisor, City of Phoenix, Arizona, 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.
ICC Members: Shaping the safety of the world around us — Joe Barragan
In this Building Safety Journal feature interview, we take you inside the career of Joe Barragan, Public Works Director / Senior Building Official, 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.
International Code Council partners with the Pakistan Engineering Council to develop the Building Code of Pakistan
The International Code Council, the world’s largest developer of model building codes and standards, and the Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC), a regulatory body of engineering profession and engineering education, jointly…
An ocean of opportunity: Building and fire codes are the boat to get you there
What if I told you there was a career path that will open numerous doors and fill your life with interesting options? What if I told you that you can…
Primer on Code Council standards development: Finalizing the standard and appeals
Through this primer series on the standards development process, we’ve covered the process from the identification of the need for a new standard through the development process. This final installment…
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