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List of Articles by Karl Aittaniemi

About the Author
Karl Aittaniemi
Karl Aittaniemi, P.E., is the Director of Standards at the International Code Council. He supervises the Standards Department staff in their roles supporting the development and support of ICC’s Codes and Standards out of ICC’s Central Regional Office in Country Club Hills, IL. Karl has an extensive professional background in fire protection product evaluation and has managed fire protection investigation projects in accordance with nationally and internationally recognized model codes and standards. He has experience as a forensic engineer and is a licensed professional engineer in several states.

Standards development activities update for April 2022
Date Posted: 04/05/2022
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Standards development activities update for February 2022
Date Posted: 02/11/2022
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Code Council releases update on standards development activities for December 2021
Date Posted: 12/13/2021
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Code Council releases update on standards development activities for November 2021
Date Posted: 11/08/2021
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Code Council releases update on standards development activities for October 2021
Date Posted: 10/21/2021
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Code Council releases update on standards development activities for September 2021
Date Posted: 09/24/2021
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Code Council releases update on standards development activities for August 2021
Date Posted: 08/19/2021
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Code Council releases update on standards development activities for July 2021
Date Posted: 07/20/2021
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Code Council releases update on standards development activities for June 2021
Date Posted: 06/18/2021
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Code Council releases update on standards development activities
Date Posted: 05/24/2021
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Code Council releases update on standards development activities
Date Posted: 02/08/2021
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Code Council releases update on standards development activities
Date Posted: 11/18/2020
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Code Council releases update on standards development activities
Date Posted: 09/28/2020
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Code Council releases update on standards development activities
Date Posted: 08/10/2020
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Code Council standards activities update
Code Council Standards Development Director Karl Aittaniemi provides an update on the standards currently being revised or that are under development.
Date Posted: 06/22/2020
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Code Council releases draft revisions of solar thermal standards for public comment
The Code Council and the Solar Rating & Certification Corporation announce the release of the first public review drafts of the ICC 901/SRCC 100 and ICC 900/SRCC 300 standards for solar thermal collectors and systems.
Date Posted: 06/15/2020
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Off-Site and Modular Construction Committee update
The Off-Site and Modular Construction Committee held its third in-person, public meeting at the World of Modular Conference to continue the development of two new standards to address the challenges currently faced by the industry and to offer a path for compliance on the regulatory side.
Date Posted: 03/23/2020
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Code Council standards activities update
Code Council Standards Development Director Karl Aittaniemi provides an update on the standards currently being revised or that are under development.
Date Posted: 01/27/2020
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Multi-Hazard Resiliency for Residential Construction Committee update
The second in-person, public meeting of the Multi-Hazard Resiliency for Residential Construction Standards Committee was held Dec. 2-4, 2019, in in Richburg, S.C.
Date Posted: 12/12/2019
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Off-Site and Modular Construction Committee update
The first in-person, public meeting of the Off-Site and Modular Construction Committee was held Nov. 19-20, 2019, in Chicago, Ill.
Date Posted: 12/03/2019
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Code Council standards activities update
Code Council Standards Development Director Karl Aittaniemi provides an update on the standards currently being revised or that are under development.
Date Posted: 11/18/2019
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Standards activities update
Code Council Standards Development Director Karl Aittaniemi provides an update on the standards currently being revised or that are under development.
Date Posted: 10/15/2019
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Standards activities update
Code Council Standards Development Director Karl Aittaniemi provides an update on the standards currently being revised or that are under development.
Date Posted: 09/30/2019
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RESNET/ICC WER Index SDC 1100 to meet
The RESNET/ICC Water Rating Index Standard Development Committee will meet via webinar on May 9, 2019, to review the public comments received for Draft PDS-02, BSR/RESNET/ICC 1101-201x.
Date Posted: 05/03/2019
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ICC consensus procedures revised
The Code Council revised its consensus procedures pursuant to American National Standards Institute essential requirements.
Date Posted: 03/29/2019
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ICC joins off-site construction revolution
As use of off-site construction grows, the Code Council partners with industry leader to develop new standards.
Date Posted: 03/11/2019
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