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Expo – Meet exhibitors and learn what’s new, join a team for the Technicolor Transport Challenge, mingle during the Expo Reception, and catch an Expo Talk with like-minded colleagues.
Welcome to Cleveland Event – Get ready to rock! Don’t miss this evening of fun and live music at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. Stop by “The Garage” where you can pick up an instrument and jam with your friends, both old and new.
Opening Session – Share the experience with other attendees when you take in keynote speaker Kristin Scroggin, an expert in generational communication, who will enlighten, entertain, and leave you buzzing with inspiration and achievable takeaways for transforming your workplace into a thriving collaboration hub.
Education Program – Learn alongside your peers from ICC’s deep lineup of code experts. Eight educational tracks offer topics suitable for a wide range of technical specialties and experience levels.
5 Steps to Advocate for Building Safety in Your Community
By spreading the importance of adopting modern building codes and standards, you can contribute to preventing disasters such as structural collapse or fires and help mitigate the potential damage caused by events such as hurricanes or floods. Read More

Strong Homes Scale: Connecting Consumers to Building Codes
FLASH’s Strong Homes Scale indicates how close a home is to meeting or exceeding the resilience features included in the Code Council’s 2024 International Residential Code®. This allows the users to develop a framework for understanding how well their home can withstand six major natural disasters: earthquakes, floods, hurricanes, tornadoes, wildfires and winter storms. Read More

Apply Now for the Code Council’s Code of Honor Scholarship
This scholarship is a key benefit of Code Council membership as it provides individuals the opportunity to actively participate in the development of building codes through the Committee Action Hearings (CAH). The application period for the 2025 CAH (Group B #2) which will be held from October 22–30, 2025, in Cleveland, Ohio, is now open. The application deadline is July 17, 2025 Read More

High Yields: Investing in the Energy Code Workforce
A recent brief by the National Energy Codes Collaborative and ACEEE, Investing in Workforce Development and Training to Improve Energy Code Implementation, underscores the importance of the energy code workforce and outlines strategies for its ongoing development. Read More

A2L Refrigerants: Latest Challenges and Opportunities
To comply with regulations set by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, manufacturers have made the switch from the higher global warming potential (GWP) HFC refrigerants to new HVAC systems utilizing lower GWP A2L refrigerants for residential and light commercial markets.
The new lower GWP equipment is making its way onto the market, and with it comes some challenges with building code compliance for multifamily construction. Read More

Stay Safe at Home: 9 Expert Tips from Building Safety Professionals
While routine maintenance tasks like cleaning out dryer vents and ensuring fireplaces are in working order can mitigate some risks, others may be less apparent. Hear from experts in the building safety industry as they share their top tips to ensure safety within your home. Read More
A Code Enforcement Officer Discovered an Illegal Biosafety Lab and Fought Tirelessly to Clean Up the Mess.
Few would expect to find an illegal biosafety lab in their own neighborhood, but that’s exactly what Jesalyn Harper, Senior Code Enforcement Officer for the City of Reedley, California, found in December 2022. Read More
Apply Now: Emory R. Rodgers Leadership in Building Safety Fellowship
The Code Council is accepting applications for the Emory R. Rodgers Leadership in Building Safety Fellowship. All applications must be in by Monday, December 15, 2025. If you know of anyone who is eligible and deserving of this opportunity, please ask them to apply. Learn More

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Featured Training
- 2021 Permit Technician Institute – June 9-10
- Navigating Digital Solutions for Solar Permitting, Inspection, and Code Enforcement – June 11 ICC Learn Live Event
- When Disaster Strikes – Evaluator Training – June 16
- Grant Basics for Code Officials – June 18 ICC Learn Live Event
- 2024 IWUIC Essentials – June 25 ICC Learn Live Event
Take Part! – Apply for the Professional Development Council
The International Code Council is currently seeking new members for the Professional Development Council (PDC), which plays a vital role in shaping the ICC Credentialing program and/or the ICC Training program. If you have a passion for professional development and a desire to make a difference in the building safety industry, now is the time to apply. The application deadline is June 19, 2025.
Why Join the PDC?
- Influence: As a member of the PDC, you’ll have the chance to directly impact the development of industry-leading credentialing and training programs that are vital to ensuring safety and compliance standards worldwide
- Networking: Collaborate with industry professionals, ICC Board of Directors liaisons and fellow committee members to exchange ideas, best practices and innovative solutions
- Professional Growth: Expand your expertise and enhance your resume by actively participating in committee meetings, discussions and decision-making processes
About the PDC
The PDC consists of two committees: the Certification Committee (CC) and the Education Committee (EC). Members are appointed by the ICC Board of Directors for three-year terms. Currently, we have four positions open on the PDC (two for the CC and two for the EC).
To learn more about the open positions and the duties and responsibilities of the PDC, click here.
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