The International Code Council (ICC) is updating how ICC A117.1, Standard for Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities, is maintained to better align with ICC’s established codes and standards development processes and current…
Buildings, Construction, Architecture/Design
The Code Department Squeeze: Workforce, Demand and the Case for Local Optimization
Building departments across the country are being asked to do more, do it faster and do it with fewer resources. Permit applicants and elected officials expect quicker, more predictable…
Playbook on Accessory Dwelling Units and Industrialized Off-Site Construction Published by the International Code Council
Across the country, communities are searching for ways to add housing without overloading infrastructure or driving up development costs. One of the most promising tools is the Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU), an additional dwelling unit built…
