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ICC Important Information Jan. 26, 2011 | CDRAC Committee Meeting Reports and Summary Online. The Code Development Review Ad-Hoc Committee , charged with reviewing Member feedback regarding the Code Council's current code development procedures, has posted all four committee reports online. Read all four committee meeting reports and a summary of CDRAC Recommendations . Jan. 26, 2011 | Free Download of Energy Code Available. ICC has been awarded federal funding to provide a free version ofthe 2009 International Energy Conservation Code as part of an initiative to meet nationwide energy-efficiency goals through the Building Technologies Program and the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. Jan. 26, 2011 | ICC Announces New Membership Dues Structure. For this first time in its eight-year history, ICC is announcing new membership dues for all its Members, effective April 1. The Code Council’s membership dues continue to be below the industry average, even as Member benefits exceed those of comparable organizations. Jan. 25, 2011 | ICC Extends Nominations Deadline for Raising the Profile Award. ICC is accepting nominations for the Raising the Profile Award. The award is given to an individual or organization whose acts have raised public awareness of the work accomplished by code enforcement personnel to improve public safety. Deadline for nominations has been extended to Feb. 1, 2011 . Jan. 25, 2011 | ICC 2011 Call for Presentations. The Code Council is seeking proposals from anyone interested in presenting to an audience of code officials, inspectors, plans examiners, fire officials, city managers, engineers, architects, and others related to the code enforcement industry for two education programs during 2011 Annual Conference. Jan. 25, 2011 | Registration Open for Mitigating Disaster Through Design & Construction Conference. Register today to join ICC and McGraw-Hill at the Mitigating Disaster Through Design & Construction Conference March 2-3 in Washington, D.C. Code Council Members receive $200 off registration. Jan. 25, 2011 | 2011 Fire Prevention and Safety Grants Available. Grants of up to $1 million per jurisdiction are now available from FEMA, for its Fire Prevention and Safety Program. Information on the grants is available in the Guidance and Application Kit , further information is available from FEMA . Jan. 24, 2011 | CALGreen Available from International Code Council; Training, Certification Programs Now Available. California’s First Mandatory Green Building Code , effective Jan. 1, includes provisions to reduce energy usage, conserve water and improve environmental quality . Training for CALGreen is now available as well . Jan. 24, 2011 | Registration Open for the 2011 Code Development Hearings. Register today for the 2011 Code Development Hearings , being held May 15-22 at the Sheraton Hotel, Dallas. The Development Hearings will cover the International Green Construction Code and the International Swimming Pool Code . Jan. 24, 2011 | Download ICC Statements and Comments on Legislation. Download all of ICC's hearing statements, comments on legislation and responses to Federal Register notices of rulemaking. Jan. 20, 2011 | First Public Comment Draft for ICC 300-2012 Available for Public Comment. The ICC Standard Development Committee on Bleacher Safety met in November 2010 to consider submitted committee and public proposals on the 2007 edition of the ICC 300 Standard. The Committee is requesting public comments for this first public comments draft. Jan. 20, 2011 | IS-LOG Committee Accepting Public Comments for ICC 400-2012. The ICC Standard Development Committee on Log Structures recently met to consider public and committee proposals on the 2007 edition of ICC 400. The IS-LOG Committee is accepting public comments for the first public comment draft of this standard. Jan. 19, 2011 | Code Council Updates ICC A117.1 Accessibility Standard. The Code Council's process has resulted in an update of the ICC A117.1 Accessibility Standard with essential new requirements. The standard contains technical accessibility requirements for both new and existing buildings. Jan. 25, 2011 | ICC Works with Feds to Fix Energy Tax Credit Extension. The Code Council worked with federal agencies and committees to resolve an error in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 regarding fenestration products eligibility for tax credit . Jan. 19,2011 | New DOJ Accessibility Guidelines Reference IBC. The U.S. Department of Justice's has adopted the 2004 ADA/ABA Accessibility Guidelines , which will be called the 2010 Accessibility Standards and reference the International Building Code. Jan. 19, 2011 | Code Council Releases New IGCC Public Version 2.0. The Code Council unveiled the International Green Construction Code Public Version 2.0 at the annual U.S. Green Building Council’s “Greenbuild” conference. Jan. 12, 2011 | Rhode Island Recognized by Code Council as First State to Adopt IGCC. ICC CEO Rick Weiland recently met with Rhode Island Governor Donald Carcieri and other Rhode Island government officials in the Capital Room at the Rhode Island State House to present a plaque commemorating the state as being the first to adopt the International Green Construction Code . Jan. 10, 2011 | Code Council Urges Feds to Include Green Construction Code to Design, Build New Government Buildings. Citing the gap between existing construction codes and green rating systems has been filled, the International Code Council encouraged the U.S. government to reference the IGCC for the design and construction of new federal buildings. Click here to read more. Jan. 10,2011 | Final Action Hearing Results and the Conference News Wrap-Up Available. The Final Action Hearings in Charlotte, N.C., concluded Oct. 30 and the final results have been posted. The 2010 Annual Conference Wrap-Up is also available. Enjoy Winter Specials and New Tools for Acoustics, Commercial Kitchens and Inspection Winter Sale Save 15, 20 or 25% on many codes, standards, study tools, as well as valuable references for code application, structural engineering and green construction. Get FREE standard shipping to the Continental 48 when you purchase any Winter Sale item through December 15! Enter promotional code wintersale10 in your shopping cart. 2009 I-Code Commentaries Each book contains the complete text of the code followed by expert commentary at the end of each section to help you better understand requirements. New arrivals include IEBC and IFGC Commentaries. ICC G2-2010: Guideline for Acoustics The latest addition to ICC’s new series of Guidelines recommends suitable sound isolation performance in commercial and multi-family buildings. Commercial Kitchen Hood Application Guide, 2009 Edition This important application guide explains the IMC provisions vital to keeping food and property safe in commercial kitchens, as well as applicable requirements from the IBC, IFGC, IFC and IECC. Inspection Concerns: Gathering Evidence and the Right of Entry (DVD) A comprehensive DVD packed with crucial information on conducting proper and legal inspections. Two hours of expert discussion and examples to strengthen your entire inspection team. Communities of Interest - Resource Centers View resource documents and links posted by ICC and by ICC Members on the topics listed below. Learn more about becoming an ICC Member.
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