Hotels (Group R-1) and apartments or condos (Group R-2) have slightly different triggers, but both occupancies require fire ...

As lawmakers scramble to turbocharge post-fire recovery efforts in Los Angeles and to tackle a housing shortage across the state, a new addition may be coming to California’s building code: A pause ...

California lawmakers are considering a bill authored by a Burbank assemblymember that would pause updates to state housing ...

Washington, D.C., May 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The International Code Council’s Building Safety Month campaign continues in its fourth week by highlighting the important work of building ...

California’s building code does not originate in California. As with most states, our code takes as its jumping off point a set of general rules written by the International Code Council ...

The ministers discussed a number of significant topics, especially improving the urban environment, implementing the unified Gulf building code ... work in regional and international forums.

California’s building code does not originate in California. As with most states, our code takes as its jumping off point a set of general rules written by the International Code Council ...