By investigating a simple code…
This article is Part 3 of a three-part series exploring the roles of code enforcement officers. To read Part 1, click here. To read Part 2, click here. Few would…
Webb Shares Vast Knowledge as Master Code Professional
The Master Code Professional certification…
The International Code Council’s Master Code Professional (MCP) certification represents the highest level of expertise in the code profession. Earning the MCP certification can increase earnings and advance careers. It…
A Day in the Life of a County Building Official: Miami-Dade County
City building officials frequently have jurisdiction over residential and commercial properties, but a county building official’s extensive work may include airports, seaports and more.
Most city building officials oversee the permit and inspection process of commercial and residential properties, but the job of a county building official can be a bit more extensive. In…
5 Steps for a Successful Transition from Code Official to Code Consultant
Many code officials evolve their careers – or extend them following retirement – by consulting full- or part-time. Here are five steps for a successful transition.
The journey to become a code official is one that requires patience, persistence and a commitment to achieving and maintaining building safety. It is a challenging but rewarding career with…
How Building Officials Can Prepare Their Successors
The long road to becoming a building official starts with knowledge of the code but involves so much more.
The job of a building official can be both rewarding and trying. Anyone in this field will tell you that no two days are ever the same. For building officials,…
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