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December 31, 2008
ICC-ES Partners with EPA to Promote Water Conservation
The International Code Council Evaluation Service (ICC-ES) was approved by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to certify products for ... more
December 31, 2008
PMG Codes Focus on Clean Air, Child Safety, Drinking Fountains
New features of the 2009 International Plumbing, Mechanical and Fuel Gas Codes (PMG) include revised outdoor air ventilation requirements aimed ... more
December 31, 2008
IFC Provides Exit Lighting, Emergency Communication Requirements
New requirements in the 2009 International Fire Code (IFC) provide added protection to building occupants and emergency responders, including ... more
December 31, 2008
ICC, UNISDR Offer Free Access to Risk Management Tools, Int'l Building Practices
To assist the international community to research, understand and use building codes, the International Code Council (ICC), U.N. International ... more
December 22, 2008
ASTM Int'l to Develop Standard to Facilitate Use of Rolling Devices for Waterproofing Sealant - ASTM WK21464
ASTM International Committee C24 on Building Seals and Sealants is developing ASTM WK21464 - Practice for Non-Destructive Evaluation of Adhesion ... more
December 22, 2008
ISO Standard 16714 Addresses Recyclability of Earth-Moving Machinery
The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) released ISO 16714:2008 - Earth-moving machinery - Recyclability and recoverability ... more
December 22, 2008
ASTM Int'l Issues Sixth Edition of Masonry Standards for the Building Industry
ASTM International released the 6th edition of ASTM Masonry Standards for the Building Industry, which features 104 ASTM masonry standards compiled ... more
December 19, 2008
ASHRAE to Host Conference on Net-Zero Buildings
Driving the building industry toward market-viable net-zero-energy buildings is the topic of a conference to be hosted by the American Society ... more
December 19, 2008
FEMA, ICC Agreement Targets Disaster Prevention, Response
The International Code Council (ICC) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) are teaming up ... more
December 19, 2008
ASHRAE: Report Provides Roadmap for Energy Policy in Obama Administration
As the federal government prepares for the presidential transition in January, it will face challenges in dealing with complex issues and new ... more
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