Mechanical exhaust systems perform a critical role in protecting occupant health, maintaining indoor air quality and reducing fire plus life-safety hazards. Whether serving commercial kitchens, parking garages, laboratories, restrooms or industrial processes, exhaust systems are designed…
As the HVAC industry continues its transition from HFC refrigerants to A2L refrigerants, many questions and concerns have come up related to the permitting process and inspection expectations. Rest assured, the transition to A2L refrigerants is moving forward smoothly. The…
For building inspectors, plans examiners, gas fitters, mechanical contractors and fuel gas system designers, code compliance often focuses on pipe sizing, combustion air calculations and venting requirements. Yet one of the most…
The International Code Council is accepting applications for the Codes and Standards Council. Who Should Apply: The call is open to code officials and representatives of allied/interested organizations and professions who possess knowledge and experience…
The final action results of the Public Comment Hearing (PCH) and Online Governmental Consensus Vote (OGCV) for the 2024-2026 Group A & Group B are now available. These final voting results are reviewed by an independent Validation Committee before validating the process results. The Validation Committee determined that the process and voting results were valid with no irregularities or concerns to the outcome. Section…
The International Code Council (ICC) is currently seeking stakeholders, including but not limited to manufacturers, builders, testing laboratories, governmental regulators, users, and individuals representing organizations for persons with disabilities to apply for the Consensus Committee on Accessible…
