The International Code Council, in partnership with the International Association of Fire Chiefs (IAFC) Fire and Life Safety Section, recently presented Fire Chief Ray Reynolds with the 2024 Excellence in…
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Articles from August 2024
Fire Chief Ray Reynolds Honored for Excellence in Fire and Life Safety
The award honors fire and life safety professionals for their leadership, service and support of model fire codes and standards.
Code Council Past President Cindy Davis Elected to Virginia Board of Housing and Community Development
In her new role on the Virginia Board of Housing and Community Development, Davis will contribute her expertise to the ongoing development of policies that support safe, affordable and sustainable housing statewide .
Cindy Davis, CBO, retired Deputy Director, Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development, has recently been elected to the Virginia Board of Housing and Community Development. This Board plays a…
MEP International Conference 2024: A Gateway to Innovation and Sustainability
Prestigious event to be held in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, from September 16-17
The MEP International Conference (MEPIC) 2024 is set to take place in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, from September 16-17, 2024. This prestigious event will gather industry leaders, project owners, developers, architects,…
2024-2030 National Heat Strategy Emphasizes Energy Codes to Combat Extreme Heat
This strategy marks a significant milestone in the federal government’s ongoing efforts to protect communities from the growing dangers of extreme heat.
In a move to address the escalating threat of extreme heat, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has joined forces with the White House and the interagency…
Isabelle Haddad Selected as Code Council’s First Climate Corps Fellow
As part of an ongoing commitment to identifying and then working to address challenges in the built environment, the International Code Council is proud to participate with the Climate Corps.
As part of an ongoing commitment to identifying and then working to address challenges in the built environment, the International Code Council is proud to participate with the Climate Corps….
Scaling Post-Disaster Housing Capacity Round Table: A Collaborative Approach to Enhancing Recovery Efforts
The International Code Council’s active participation underscored the critical role of building codes and standards in ensuring effective disaster recovery.
In January 2024, the Humanitarian Supply Chain Lab at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) hosted a roundtable focused on scaling construction capacity after disasters. This event brought together a…
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