On April 15-17, 2024, Peyton Shepherd attended the Tennessee Building Officials Association (TBOA) conference in Gatlinburg. Building safety is important to Shepherd, so he was delighted to attend several classes…
Personal Perspectives
Stories of professionals at work, which include interviews, essays, first-hand accounts and reported profiles.
Cindy Davis Looks Back on Impactful Career and Legacy of a Safer State of Virginia
The Code Council shares Cindy's accomplishments and highlights her exceptional leadership and commitment to the building safety industry.
Cindy Davis, CBO, recently retired from the Deputy Director of Building and Fire Regulations position at the Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development, after 12 years of service, and…
Plumber Melanie Aldrich is the First Female Member and President of the Rhode Island Master Plumber and Mechanical Association
Through Melanie Aldrich's dedication and hard work, she became the Ocean State’s first female plumbing inspector, and the first woman appointed to the state’s Board of Examiners of Plumbers.
When Brooklyn-born Melanie Aldrich moved to Scranton, PA, at first she wanted to become a carpenter like her father. But, when her husband took a job as an electrician, she…
