Countdown to 42nd annual Building Safety Month starts
With just five weeks left until Building Safety Month, the Code Council encourages communities around the world to get involved early by utilizing free resources

In preparation for this year’s Building Safety Month, the International Code Council recently launched a new website dedicated to the annual event. The Code Council and its members and partners lead…

International Code Council member William Forte
International Code Council members like William Forte are the individuals behind codes and safety; ensuring building safety today and working for a stronger tomorrow

In this Building Safety Journal feature interview, we take you inside the career of William Forte, C.B.O., 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.

FEMA recognizes the valuable role of building codes
Federal Emergency Management Agency regions are seeking to fill positions across the country to advance the adoption and enforcement of hazard-resistant building codes and standards

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is charged with preparing the United States for hazards of all types and manages federal response and recovery efforts following national incidents. The agency…