A clarification to Section 713.12 (Top of Shaft Enclosure) states that the three options for termination at the top of a shaft enclosure have been clarified. Revisions shown in Section…
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Articles from July 2021
Gerard Cattani: Upholding the high standards of professionalism in the building safety community
Whether you are new to the construction profession, an experienced tradesperson or an accomplished code professional looking to enhance your knowledge, advance your career or earn certification, you need a…
International Code Council welcomes Richard Anderson
The International Code Council announced that Richard Anderson will be joining the organization as a director of plumbing, mechanical and fuel gas (PMG) resources in the government relations department. As…
International Code Council’s Senior Vice President of Government Relations Sara Yerkes to retire
Sara Yerkes, senior vice president of government relations at the International Code Council, is set to retire after spending the last 20 years as a leading voice for the local,…
ICC Members: Shaping the safety of the world around us — Mike Sizemore
In this Building Safety Journal feature interview, we take you inside the career of Building Official Mike Sizemore 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.
The Great Tangshan Earthquake: One of the worst earthquakes in modern history destroys Chinese city
Caught between the Indian and Pacific plates, China has been a very active location for earthquakes throughout history, playing a significant part in China’s culture and science — in fact,…
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