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Immerse Yourself in a World of Music Legends at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Museum

The museum is among the building tours scheduled for the 2025 International Code Council Annual Conference, Expo and Committee Action Hearings (Oct. 19-30). Open daily from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (and until 9:00 p.m. on Thursdays), there will be plenty of opportunities for conference attendees to experience the history of rock and roll, including the “W

Welcome to Cleveland” event on Sunday, Oct. 19. Read more

95-Year-Old Terminal Tower is a Can’t-Miss Experience in Cleveland

There are few buildings as iconic as Cleveland’s Terminal Tower. Once known as the largest building outside of New York, the 95-year-old Terminal Tower is part of a larger complex that includes a rapid transit line where all rail lines converge. Read more

University Circle Brings Culture, Art and More to One Incredible Square Mile

2025 International Code Council Annual Conference attendees will have the chance to peruse University Circle’s beautiful and exquisite architecture, including the Cleveland Museum of Contemporary Art, whose mirrored exterior serves as a showpiece for the wonders hidden inside.

4 Reasons to Consider Trenchless Technologies

Aging and damaged building sewer and drainage piping poses significant challenges for cities worldwide. The traditional method of pipe replacement, which involves digging up roads and landscaping, often causes environmental damage and costly disruptions to daily life. That’s where trenchless technology comes into play – a game-changing approach to pipe replacement and rehabilitation that provides less disruption, greater speed and lower costs. Read more

The Pipeline with Tom Roberts: Creating a Global Dialogue on Water Reuse (Episode 5)

Roberts sits down with Monika Merk, Technical Program Manager for the WateReuse Association, and Dr. Zohreh Movahed, Water Management Consultant, WATEK Engineering Corporation, to explore the importance of a global perspective in tackling shared water challenges, highlighting the value of international dialogue, collaboration and innovation in advancing water reuse initiatives Read more

Multi-Disciplinary Research Team Seeks Input on IRC Improvements

Earlier this year, ICC announced a wholistic review of the International Residential Code® to identify potential changes that can reduce construction costs and simplify the code without degrading existing life safety requirements. A public comment portal will be available on the BIRC webpage starting Oct. 21, and we encourage you to submit your feedback by Nov. 28. Your insights will be instrumental in guiding the research team and committee’s work and shaping future improvements to the IRC. Read more

Apply Now: Code Action Committees and the Codes and Standards Council Learn more

ICC is now seeking volunteers for five Code Action Committees and the Codes and Standards Council to participate in the code development process for the 2027-2029 cycle. By serving on these committees, you will help shape the 2030 International Codes®, advancing building safety through model codes used by your communities and others globally.