ICC Evaluation Service (ICC-ES) has opened a new 65,000-square-foot testing laboratory in Elkhart, Indiana, expanding its capabilities to serve building product, plumbing and automotive manufacturers worldwide. The facility officially opened…
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ICC-ES Opens Next-Generation Testing Laboratory to Support Building Product Innovation
The expanded facility in Elkhart, Indiana will serve the testing needs of a wide variety of building, plumbing and automotive product manufacturers.
Texas Adopts 2024 International Codes® to Strengthen Safety and Resilience
Texas is moving to strengthen building safety and resilience with the adoption of three updated building codes: the 2024 International Mechanical Code® (IMC), 2024 International Fuel Gas Code® (IFGC) and 2024 International Residential Code® (IRC). The Texas Department of Licensing…
ICC 1300 Standard Accepted into the 2027 I-Codes®
The integration of the ICC 1300 provides a voluntary design standard that enables meaningful safety and resilience outcomes for existing one- and two-family homes while avoiding unnecessary new-construction costs.
The International Code Council (ICC) announced that the ICC 1300 Standard for the Vulnerability-Based Seismic Assessment and Retrofit of One- and Two-Family Dwellings has been finalized and accepted into the 2027 International Codes®…
