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.

Resources for Efficient and Safe Building Design

In Aug. 2025, ICC and the Commonwealth of Massachusetts signed a new agreement that provides ICC reference materials to the Massachusetts Board of Building Regulations and Standards (BBRS), continuing their ongoing relationship. This first-of-its-kind agreement provides members and staff of the Board of Building Regulations and Standards with Digital Codes Premium subscriptions, PDFs and code books.

"I built this!" Event at 2025 Annual Conference

In partnership with ConstructReach, the Code Council is excited to host an “I built this!” event on Monday, Oct. 20 from 9am - 2pm PT at the Huntington Convention Center of Cleveland at the 2025 Annual Conference. This event aligns with the Code Council's Safety 2.0 initiative, and will be filled with hands-on experiences for students to explore possibilities and future careers in construction and building safety.

Earn CEUs at 2025 Annual Conference

Sandi Morris, Senior Vice President of Training, ICC, shares how any education session you attend at 2025 Annual Conference can be applied for continuing education regardless of which certifications you hold. Don't forget to get scanned at each session you attend! 

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.

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

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.

Video: IAS 50th Anniversary (1975-2025)

The International Accreditation Service (IAS) was founded with a vision to enhance public safety, build trust in systems of conformity and support the credibility of organizations around the world. Today, IAS is a dynamic, internationally recognized accreditation body with a far-reaching impact across multiple sectors of society.

Proposed Committee Interpretation Posted for ICC Membership Review and Comment

A proposed Committee Interpretation to Section 503.1 General of the 2024 International Building Code® was posted for ICC Membership review and comment on Oct. 3, 2025. The review and comment period will end Nov. 3, 2025.

Check Your ICC Membership Status to Ensure Eligibility for 2026 Code Hearings

To be eligible to vote at Group A and B Public Comment Hearings (PCH) or the Online Governmental Consensus Vote (OGCV) in 2026, an ICC Governmental Membership must be current as of Oct. 21, 2025. If the membership expires before Oct. 21, 2025, it must be renewed by Oct. 21 to be eligible to vote in the 2026 PCH or OGCV.

Online Member Community

Our 2025 Annual Conference's "Welcome to Cleveland" event will be hosted at the world famous Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. "Take Five" today to share your favorite Rock Hall inductee (and bonus points for your favorite song) in our online member community.

Show us your ICC certificate!  

Congrats, Alexis!

Name: Alexis Gomez

Job Title: Code Enforcement Officer

Location: San Luis, AZ

Certification: Residential Building Inspector

 
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