Codes & Standards

ANSI Announces Changes to World Standards Week 2021

August 10, 2021

Due to continuing health and safety concerns, the larger, celebratory events originally scheduled for World Standards Week 2021 will take place in-person on May 17–20, 2022. These events include the ANSI Leadership and […]

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ASPE and WQA Announce Intent to Reaffirm Sustainable Water Treatment Media Standard

August 6, 2021

In 2013, ASPE and the Water Quality Association (WQA) signed a standards development agreement to promote three WQA standards that aligned with the WQA Gold Seal Certification Program and the […]

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International Code Council Releases the 2021 Public Comment Hearing Schedule

August 5, 2021

The 2021 Group A hearing schedule for the Public Comment Hearings being held in Pittsburgh is now available. The Public Comment Hearings will start at 8:00 a.m. EDT on Tuesday, […]

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U.S. DOE Proposes to Revoke Standards for Dishwashers, Washers, and Dryers

August 4, 2021

On October 30, 2020 and December 16, 2020, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) published two final rules that established product classes for residential dishwashers with a cycle time for […]

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Early-Bird Registration Is Open for ICC’s 2021 Annual Conference and Public Comment Hearings

August 3, 2021

The early-bird registration deadline for the 2021 International Code Council’s Annual Conference and Public Comment Hearings in Pittsburgh is open through Friday, August 6. Individuals can take advantage of the […]

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Committee Members Sought to Develop New Standard on Solar Hot Water Storage Tanks

July 30, 2021

The International Code Council (ICC), an ANSI-accredited standards developer, is seeking applicants to serve on the IS-STSC Technical Committee to produce a new standard, ICC 903/SRCC 500: Solar Hot Water […]

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Richard Anderson Joins the International Code Council as Director of PMG Resources

July 30, 2021

The International Code Council has announced that Richard Anderson will be joining the organization as a Director of Plumbing, Mechanical, and Fuel Gas (PMG) Resources in the Government Relations Department. […]

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2021 International Green Construction Code Is Released

July 29, 2021

Communities around the world have recognized the important role of buildings in realizing their sustainability goals—with many adopting stretch codes or policies that go beyond the content of baseline codes. […]

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International Code Council’s Senior Vice President of Government Relations, Sara Yerkes, to Retire

July 29, 2021

Sara Yerkes, Senior Vice President of Government Relations at the International Code Council, is set to retire after spending the last 20 years as a leading voice for the local, […]

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ICC Launches “Code on a Mission” Challenge Urging Adoption of Modern Energy-Efficiency Codes

July 27, 2021

The International Code Council—the leading global source of model codes and standards and building safety solutions—has launched its “Code on a Mission” challenge, which aims to have more than a […]

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