The Alliance for National & Community Resilience (ANCR) issued its first community resilience designation to Martinsville, Va., at a meeting of the city council held on July 27, 2021. Martinsville…
Code Council releases update on standards development activities for July…
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…
New 2021 edition of Rating the States report scores building codes along the hurricane coastline
Last year was a hazardous one for homeowners, producing both the most destructive west coast fire season and the most active Atlantic hurricane season on record. Driven by warmer temperatures,…
Highlights from the International Code Council Board of Directors summer 2021 meeting
The International Code Council Board of Directors held its annual summer meeting from July 15–18, 2021, in Boston, Massachusetts. Present at the meeting were Board President Greg Wheeler, the board’s…
Code Council supports National Institute of Standards and Technology for the Future Act of 2021 amendment pertaining to premise plumbing research
From its founding on March 3, 1901, by an act of the United States Congress, the National Bureau of Standards carried out various studies involving building materials. When former U.S….
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