January 21st, 2026 •
Nominations Are Now Open for the 2026 International Code Council Awards & Honorary Membership
The 2026 Code Council Awards Program is now open and accepting nominations through March 15, 2026.

Each year the International Code Council (ICC) provides an opportunity for individuals to recognize their colleagues and peers for the important work they do by highlighting their achievements in leadership, innovation and community service.  The 2026 ICC Awards…

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January 20th, 2026 •
Beyond the Wall: Decoding the 2024 International Building Code® and NFPA 285 Fire Safety Evolution
New compliance pathways, clarified authority and smarter fire testing are reshaping the way we build safer exteriors.

As performance demands placed on building enclosures continue to rise, so too does the complexity of the materials and systems used to meet them. Exterior walls today are  multilayered systems. They provide…

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