ICC - International Code Council

Building Confidence,
Building Community^®

The International Code Council’s codes, standards, and building safety solutions are used to ensure safe, affordable, and sustainable communities and buildings worldwide.

I'm new to the industry

Discover your career path
ICC Members & Pros

Explore all resources

Getting Started

Start on your way to becoming a building safety professional.

Start

Choose your building safety career and get started on the guided career path.

View Career Paths

Join

Become an ICC member and find resources, mentors, and networking opportunities.

Become a Member

Shop

Visit the ICC store for codes & standards products to help you in your career.

Visit the Store

Built for Your Success

Providing the tools and resources for building safety professionals.

Gear Up! Shop ICC Apparel and Represent in Style
Shop

Membership

Connecting building safety professionals worldwide.
Codes and Standards

The most trusted source of model codes & standards.
Digital Codes & Innovation

Integrating the power of the world’s most trusted digital tools.
Credentialing

Further your career and growth.
Training

A variety of training options for every building safety professional.
Code Adoption

Collaborate with ICC to support the adoption & use of codes.
Expert Services

ICC family of solutions at your service.
Product Evaluation & Testing

Testing, inspection and certification solutions for manufacturers.
Accreditation

Providing reliable & objective accreditation services.

News

August 24, 2026 2027 International Codes® Add Provisions to Accelerate Off-Site Construction and Support Housing Affordability
Washington, D.C.– The 2027 International Codes® (I-Codes®), including the International Building Code® (IBC) and International Residential Code® (IRC), now incorporate key provisions that streamline the approval of off-site construction. By enabling...Read More
August 4, 2026 Texas Strengthens Building Safety and Resilience by Adopting 2024 International Codes®
Washington D.C. – The state of Texas has adopted the 2024 International Mechanical Code® (IMC), 2024 International Fuel Gas Code® (IFGC) and the 2024 International Residential Code® (IRC) following a rigorous review process by the Texas Department of...Read More
August 3, 2026 International Code Council Releases Lithium-Ion Battery Safety in the Built Environment Guide
Washington D.C. – On July 23, 2026, the International Code Council (ICC) publishedLithium-Ion Battery Safety in the Built Environment - Early Release of the Chapter 43 Battery Provisions of the Forthcoming 2027 International Fire Code® (IFC). This guide...Read More