Spencer Brown’s dedication to eradicate…
ICC PMG Leadership Award recipients are recognized for growth and enhancement of plumbing, mechanical, fuel gas and swimming/pool (PMG) codes and standards, advocacy in state and local code adoptions, PMG…
How Code Enforcement Balances Current Codes and Their Predecessors
Eugene Alper has spent the…
As states and local jurisdictions adopt the 2024 International Codes® (I-Codes®), we code enforcement officers still find ourselves engaging more often with their predecessors. We investigate complaints about structures built ten, 20, 30, 50 or 100 years ago, and our job is to know what was…
Transformative Changes in the 2027 International Swimming Pool and Spa Code (ISPSC)
The updates to the 2027 ISPSC, combined with the inclusion of the PHTA/ICC-2 standard, introduce significant and essential improvements designed to enhance safety, health, ease of compliance and operational clarity within the realm of public aquatic facilities.
The International Swimming Pool and Spa Code® (ISPSC®) is a cornerstone for ensuring the safety and health of users in aquatic environments. The 2027 revisions to the code introduce significant…
International Code Council Releases Early 2027 Fire Code Battery Provisions and Lithium-Ion Safety Guide
The International Code Council (ICC) has released Lithium-Ion Battery Safety in the Built Environment – Early Release of the Chapter 43 Battery Provisions of the Forthcoming 2027 International Fire Code® (IFC). The guide…
Ask Me Anything: Your Questions About Building Department Challenges and More, Answered
Member-submitted questions about service on the International Code Council (ICC) Board of Directors, public administration, project management, building codes and more are answered by Jessica Fust, CBO, MPA, Building Official at City of Billings, MT, and ICC Board Member.
Jessica Fust, CBO, MPA, Building Official at City of Billings, MT, and ICC Board Member, joined us on our “Ask Me Anything” series in the online member community to answer member-submitted questions. …
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