Code Connection - Building Code Adoptions
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Code Connection - Building Code Adoptions
- Thirty states, Washington DC, the Department of Defense, the Department of State, the National Park Service and the U.S. Virgin Islands have adopted the IBC.
- Twenty-seven states, Washington DC and the U.S. Virgin Islands have adopted the IRC.
- While monitoring state, regional or local code activities may sound as fun as watching paint dry, the effect of bad code adoption can be profound.
- Our industry goal is to facilitate an effective monitoring process. The more knowledge we have, the more power we will have in shaping our industry’s future.
2005 June/July