ICC Public Comment Hearings on Proposed Changes to Building Codes Begin Sept. 21
The International Code Council (ICC) will hold its Public Comment Hearings for the 2021 Group A suite of building codes beginning Tuesday, Sept. 21 in Pittsburgh. NAHB members are encouraged to attend the event live or watch via webcast to better understand the code development process and inform their actions during voting and adoption.
The 2021/22 Group A code development cycle includes several codes of importance to home builders:
- The International Residential Code plumbing provisions
- The International Residential Code mechanical provisions
- The International Building Code provisions concerning egress, general, fire safety, and structural
- The International Swimming Pool and Spa Code
- The International Fire and Wildland-Urban Interface Codes