WOBO welcomes the updates from the International Code Council. (ICC)

International Code Council Celebrates World Standards Day

The Code Council is proud to sponsor the 2024 U.S. Celebration of World Standards Day (WSD), taking place on November 14, 2024. This annual event recognizes the contributions of the U.S. standards and conformity assessment professionals, bringing together experts to celebrate the importance of standards in building safer and more resilient communities across the world.  Read More

Improving the Energy Efficiency of Existing Buildings

By 2050, it is estimated that nearly 70 percent of the buildings in use will be those that exist today. Therefore, enhancing the energy efficiency of these existing buildings through updated energy codes must become a higher priority. The 2024 International Energy Conservation Code® (IECC) continues to drive advancements in this area, and it places an even greater emphasis on existing buildings. Read More

Code Council Voting Members Elect 2024–2025 Board Officers and Directors

Members of the International Code Council welcomed a new slate of officers and directors to its 2024–2025 Board of Directors on Oct. 21, 2024, at the Code Council’s 2024 Annual Conference in Long Beach, CA. Three senior officers were elected to the executive committee and seven directors (three sectional and four at-large) were elected or re-elected to serve on the board by eligible Code Council voting members. Read More