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The CDC's updated MAHC assures science-based best practices to improve health and safety at public aquatic facilities.

Facility leaders work to maintain compliance as fire and life safety codes change to reflect new technologies or lessons learned.

The White House is hosting a Conference on Resilient Building Codes today to highlight the critical role of building codes in furthering community resilience and the importance of incorporating resilience and the future impacts of climate change in the codes and standards development process.

International Code Council Committee Action Hearings are scheduled for April 17-27 in Louisville, KY.

Do current building codes adequately reflect knowledge gained from experience with recent storms and are the codes changing fast enough?

2015 WEP: Water Efficiency Provisions of the International Green Construction Code (IgCC) provides the most contemporary requirements for designers, policy makers, and the construction community who are looking for ways to deal with severe droughts and the need to better conserve water.

Green buildings can be healthier, reducing mold, mildew, and other allergens that contribute to asthma and other significant health issues.

Adoption and application of codes and standards are essential preventive measures that are key to outdoor safety.

Actions ensure that businesses and communities are disaster resilient.

Code compliance, working smoke and carbon monoxide alarms, and escape plans are keys to saving lives.

ICC and ASTM International partner to support development of regional sustainable building codes.

Projects at existing facilities require specific considerations to meet IECC 2012 requirements.

Consistency will benefit the environment, code compliance, facility management professionals, builders, and designers.

Combining services and resources of ICC and SRCC should help building safety professionals, manufacturers, and installers.

The “typical” code professional is older, works at the local level as a jurisdiction employee, and has 20 to 30 years of experience.

The 2015 International Codes support resiliency, safety, innovation, and affordability in the built environment.

Outcome-based path would focus on a building’s energy performance during operation.

Officials explain how code compliance, working smoke, and carbon monoxide alarms are key to saving lives.

This app provides up-to-the-minute information on the International Energy Conservation Code (IECC), facilitating material selection for roofing projects.

Columnist Kevin Folsom helps get to the bottom of basic fire code requirements, if any, for buildings that are vacant.