On June 7, Governor Greg Abbott signed Texas House Bill 738 (HB 738), which amends sections of Texas’ Local Government Code and establishes the 2012 International Building Code (IBC) and…
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Articles from June 2021
International Code Council and North American Deck and Railing Association release important deck safety publication
The International Code Council and the North American Deck and Railing Association (NADRA) released the second edition of Deck Construction: Based on the 2021 International Residential Code, which is the…
Construction employment declines in 40 states between April and May
Construction employment in May remained below the April level in 40 states and the District of Columbia, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America of government…
Code Council’s first virtual Committee Action Hearings a virtual success
The International Code Council’s 2021 Committee Action Hearings for the Group A Codes began on Sunday, April 11, and ran through May 5, 2021. This year, the Committee Action Hearings…
International Code Council launches process to conduct an in-depth review of the ICC Performance Code
The International Code Council announced that it will be working with Brian Meacham, Ph.D., P.E., an international expert in performance-based building control systems, to launch a process of reimagining the…
TēCA raises the bar for cannabis-related trainers and course developers with IAS accreditation
The ēLearn Cannabis Academy (TēCA), a division of the ēLearn Academy, is the first cannabis-related training and curriculum development organization to be accredited through the International Accreditation Service (IAS) Training…
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