In this episode of the ICC Pulse Podcast, we explore building science in the International Residential Code® and the need for collaboration between builders and code officials – emphasizing the importance…
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ICC Pulse Podcast Episode 64: Beyond Compliance: Elevating Construction Through Partnership
In this episode of the ICC Pulse Podcast, we explore building science in the International Residential Code® and the need for collaboration between builders and code officials.
Now Open: Public Comment on Interim Critical Amendment to IMC Table 1103.1
Under Council Policy 28 Section 2.3.2.5 the ICA is now available for public comment until July 12, 2025, at 11:59 PM PT.
The International Mechanical Code® (IMC) Development Committee approved unanimously an Interim Critical Amendment (ICA) to Table 1103.1 of the 2024 IMC based on its technical merit and critical nature per…
Ask Me Anything: Your Questions About the Code Development Process, Answered
Frequently asked questions about the code development cycle are answered by the International Code Council's Beth Tubbs.
Our very own Beth Tubbs, PE, FSFPE, Vice President of Codes, Technical Services, joined us on the Code Council’s online member community to answer member-submitted questions about the Code Council’s…
Progress Update: Standard for Off-Site Construction Tiny Houses (IS-OSMTH)
This standard will establish minimum safety requirements for the built environment of tiny houses and SRUs with an anticipated completion date in Spring of 2026.
The Off-Site Modular Tiny Houses (IS-OSMTH) committee is actively progressing on the development of standard ICC 1215 Design, Construction, Inspection and Regulation of Small Residential Units (SRU) and Tiny Houses…
4 Reasons to Consider Trenchless Technologies
Trenchless technology offers a less disruptive, faster and more sustainable way to replace and rehabilitate aging infrastructure.
This article was originally published on Plumbing & Mechanical Magazine. You can view the original article here. The state of our underground sanitary drainage infrastructure plays a crucial role in maintaining…
International Code Council Board Service Educational Session
Attendees will learn about the expectations for Board members and the Nominating Committee process and have the chance to participate in a Q&A session.
On Tuesday, June 24, 2025, from 1:00 – 2:00 PM ET, the International Code Council will host an educational webinar to help potential Code Council Board of Directors candidates understand…
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