More than 50 years after passage of the Fair Housing Act — a law intended to end housing discrimination and increase homeownership among underrepresented groups — key enforcement provisions of…
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Florida’s Occupational Freedom and Opportunity Act revamps occupational licensing provisions
On June 30, 2020, Governor Ron DeSantis signed “The Occupational Freedom and Opportunity Act” (HB 1193) which eliminates barriers of entry to certain professions licensed by the Florida Department of…
Preparedness is critically important during hurricane season
With the 2020 hurricane season upon us, preparedness is critically important, just as it is every year. Preparing ahead of a disaster is the responsibility of all levels of government,…
Masters of Code: Medhat Henen achieves the gold standard of code certification
Medhat Henen earns the highest level of certification the Code Council offers and joins the elite group of Master Code Professionals worldwide whose achievements continue to benefit both the code enforcement profession as well as their communities.
Methods of venting plumbing fixtures and traps in the 2021 International Plumbing Code
The International Code Council is proud to distribute a helpful tool — Methods of Venting Plumbing Fixtures and Traps in the 2021 International Plumbing Code: Installation, Flexibility and Opportunity for Savings —…
ICC Members: Shaping the safety of the world around us — Fernando Huerta
In this Building Safety Journal feature interview, we take you inside the career of Fernando Huerta to learn what makes him an ICC member, what led him to a career in building safety and what he anticipates for the future of building safety.
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