Biden Administration Looks Into ICC-NAHB Voting Proposal
Possible vote on the standard proposal that would disenfranchise governmental officials could...
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ICC’s Response to Congress, Including Secretive NAHB MOU
Read the ICC’s response to the U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce, which includes an MOU...
New Jersey Approves EV-Ready Home Requirement
New Jersey moves the needle on an important home feature that helps new homes go all-electric. An...
Congress Asks: Why Is ICC Disenfranchising Governmental Members?
Panelists explore why Congress is getting involved in ICC’s plan to limit IECC development to an...
ICC In Hot Seat with House Energy and Commerce Committee
Is this the first step toward turning over building code development to a more objective group? For...
ICC Helps Special Interests Steamroll Code Development Process
The ICC wants to change how the nation’s model building energy code is developed—moving it from an...
Builder Groups Aim to Undermine Recent Vote for Stricter Codes
Anti-regulatory lobbyists from building industry groups hope to pull off a code-killing coup in...
Code Development Process Faces Internal Attack
Special interests in the building industry continue to tighten their long-standing stranglehold on...
New Guide Addresses Stagnant Water in Buildings with Low Occupancy
IAPMO water expert explains the importance of addressing water stagnation in low-occupancy...
Cavitymate System Insulates and Seals Brick Exteriors
Combining expanding sealant with specially formulated rigid foam from DuPont solves several...
Prevent Stagnant Water in Home Plumbing Systems
A new Water Demand Calculator predicts the peak indoor water demand of a residential plumbing...
Austin Uses Code to Protect Against Wildfire
Austin became the first major city in Texas to adopt a Wildland-Urban Interface (WUI) code in...
Vancouver, B.C., Tries Zero Emissions Space and Water Heating
Vancouver’s city council approved recommended amendments/updates to building bylaws titled “Climate...