In honor of the International Code Council’s 30th anniversary celebrations, the Building Safety Journal will be reflecting on some significant milestones in the organization’s history. This month, we are highlighting…
Deep Dives
Longer, analytical articles that get into the core concepts behind an issue, using photos and graphics to illustrate.
How Building Codes Are Being Updated and Driving Development After the Surfside Condo Collapse
As building codes continue to be updated to meet an even higher standard of safety, developers are starting to look at how they can best construct the condos of tomorrow.
Building codes are an invaluable part of the construction process and provide an essential guide for ensuring that every building is as safe as possible. They inform everything from the…
Updates on Code Council’s PMG Standards Activities: ICC 1700, ICC 815 & ICC 825
In this article, the Code Council's Plumbing, Mechanical and Fuel Gas team provides updates on PMG standards activities as of June 2024.
The continued advancement of plumbing codes and standards is vital to ensuring safe and sustainable plumbing systems around the world. In this article, the International Code Council’s Plumbing, Mechanical and…
