This month the International Code Council celebrates its 15-year anniversary as an international association dedicated to building safety in the U.S. and around the world.
Papers are invited for the Symposium on Building Science and the Physics of Building Enclosure Performance, October 21, 2018, at the Washington Hilton, Washington, D.C., USA.
The Steel Joist Institute is again offering its “Diaphragm Design That Makes Sense: How to Design and Specify Steel Deck by Representatives of the SDI” webinar.
Papers are invited for the Symposium on Whole Building Air Leakage: Testing and Building Performance Impacts, April 8, 2018, at the Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Marina, San Diego, California.
The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration issued a final rule updating its general industry Walking-working Surfaces standards specific to slip, trip, and fall hazards.
A proposed ASTM standard will provide a needed set of guidelines for conducting and reporting on the on-site inspections of fire resistive materials. Anyone interested, particularly people with inspection experience, is invited to help create the standard.
The American Concrete Institute announces the availability of the new ACI 562-16: Code Requirements for Assessment, Repair, and Rehabilitation of Existing Concrete Structures and Commentary.