The summit focused on experiences…
With 30 tribal nations represented, the second annual Native American Code Officials (NACO) Summit took place Sept. 30 and Oct. 1, 2025. Sponsored by the NACO Chapter of the International…
International Code Council to Lead Discussions about Capacity Building, Innovation…
The Code Council will offer…
From Nov. 10–21, 2025, the International Code Council (ICC) will be participating at the 30th Conference of Parties (COP30) to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in Belém, Brazil. The COP…
Is Continued Use of the Two-Period Design Spectrum in the Equivalent Lateral Force Procedure of Seismic Design Permitted by ASCE 7-22?
We interpret ASCE 7-22 to permit the continued use of the two-period design response spectrum in the ELF procedure.
Judging by the number of inquiries received, there appears to be significant confusion as to whether the two-period design response spectrum of ASCE 7-22 Figure 11.4-1 can continue to be…
Ask Me Anything: Your Questions About the Future of ICC and More, Answered
Mike Boso answers member-submitted questions about ICC membership, career advancement and goals for his term as President of the ICC Board of Directors.
Mike Boso, President of the International Code Council’s (ICC) Board of Directors, joined us on ICC’s online member community to answer member-submitted questions. From insights on career advancement in the building safety industry, to mentorship, his…
Municipality of Norristown Receives the 2024 HUD Secretary’s Award for Excellence in Healthy Homes
The Municipality developed and implemented the Norristown Lead Poisoning Prevention and Lead Hazard Control Ordinance to address elevated levels of lead exposure in the area.
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary’s Award for Excellence in Healthy Homes highlights the work of agencies, organizations and Tribes that are advancing healthier living environments…
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