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Code council marks safety month

Annual designation stresses importance of building regulations

May 3, 2016

President Barack Obama signed a proclamation April 29 denoting the month of May as a 31-day celebrating of building safety.

November 23, 2014

The three-part “What Code Officials Need to Know about HVAC System Design,” gives an overview of required calculations for HVAC construction.

July 10, 2014

The bill also would ban the department from pushing certain technologies, building materials or construction practices, supporters say.

November 13, 2012

A rule that required residential ductwork to be made from 28-gauge sheet metal has removed from the 2015 International Mechanical Code.

September 26, 2012

New ways to ensure combustion safety have been suggested for ASHRAE’s IAQ standard.