Off-site construction is one of the fastest-growing construction methods in the industry. And while the modular and prefabrication techniques are ideal for facilitating tight timelines, improving quality and ensuring safer…
New CodeMaster guides on wind design and masonry materials released
A CodeMaster guide provides a condensed, clear explanation of difficult code requirements on a particular structural topic in a durable reference tool for everyday use, convenient for taking to professional…
New FEMA study projects implementing I-Codes could save $600 billion by 2060
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) released its landmark Building Codes Save: A National Study featuring an in-depth look at the quantified benefits — avoided losses to buildings and building…
Code Council releases update on standards development activities
There is a long-standing relationship between construction codes and standards that address design, installation, testing and materials related to building construction. Building regulation cannot be effectively carried out without such…
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