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Public Comment Period Open for Updating the IECC
Changes to the International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) could be coming as the International Code Council Board of Directors starts the framework for updating the IECC and Ch. 11 of the International Residential Code (IRC). The ICC standards process requires … Continue reading
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Texas Department of Insurance Postpones Adoption of 2018 IBC Due to COVID-19
The Texas Department of Insurance’s (TDI) adoption of the 2018 International Building Code (IBC) and International Residential Code (IRC) for coastal counties under the jurisdiction of the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association has been postponed from April 1 to September 1 … Continue reading
Code Proposals Related to Daylight Zones, Skylights and Replacement Fenestration Approved
The International Code Council’s (ICC) committee action hearings continued over the weekend in Dallas with the approval of several proposals related to the commercial portion of the International Energy Conservation Code (IECC). Among these, CE36-13, which aimed to add a … Continue reading
ICC Disapproves Proposals Regarding Overhangs
The International Code Council’s (ICC) Committee Action Hearings continue this week in Dallas, and today the committee disapproved two proposals related to overhangs. RE66 was proposed by Don Surrena, CBO, representing National Association of Home Builders (NAHB), and his proposal … Continue reading
ICC Approves Industry-Related Code Proposals as Hearings Kick Off
The International Code Council’s (ICC) Committee Action Hearings got underway yesterday in Dallas, and a number of industry-related code proposals have already been approved. Among these, EB37-13, proposed by John Williams, chair of the ICC’s ad hoc committee on healthcare … Continue reading
