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June 29, 2010
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| Volume 7, Issue 11 | June 29, 2010 |
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U.S. Conference of Mayors Urges Adoption A United States Conference of Mayors (USCM) resolution calls on all local governments wishing to take a more holistic approach to incorporating energy efficiency, sustainable community planning, and healthy and safe building practices to adopt the International Green Construction Code and its Standard 189.1 compliance as starting points in their jurisdictions. The USCM has vowed to work to increase the fossil-fuel reduction standard for all new buildings to carbon neutral by 2030. Click to read the resolution. |
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IAS Celebrates World Accreditation Day | |
| Timothy Donnan Achieves ASQ Calibration Technician Certification | ||
| IAS Building Department Accreditation Lead Evaluator Training October 25-27 | ||
| China National Accreditation Service Delegation visits IAS | ||
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New to the Acceptance Criteria Process? | |
| Generally, it is necessary for ICC-ES to develop Acceptance Criteria for products and systems that are alternates to what is specified in the code, or that fall under code provisions that are not sufficiently clear for the issuance of an Evaluation Report. New criteria and revisions to criteria are approved by the ICC-ES Evaluation Committee during public hearings or—in selected instances—through an alternate process that involves the solicitation of public comment through the ICC-ES website. Learn more. Click to continue. | ||
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Apply Now for ICC Foundation Sponsored Scholarships | |
| Applicants for the Sponsored Scholarships must be children of code enforcement agency personnel and enrolled in an accredited university or other secondary education as approved by ICCF. The deadline to apply is June 30. Click to continue. | ||
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House Committee Action Sets Standards for Wood Formaldehyde, Emissions | |
| Members of the U.S. House of Representatives Energy and Commerce Committee have approved legislation that sets standards for formaldehyde and emissions for a series of wood products, largely using California regulations. The "Formaldehyde Standards for Composite Wood Products Act" amends the Toxic Substances Control Act to reduce the emissions of formaldehyde from composite wood products, and for other purposes. The bill must be considered by the full House and Senate. Click to continue. | ||
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ICC Chapters—Learn the Value of Building Department Accreditation | |
| BOAF MOU Will Increase Training Opportunities in Florida | ||
| Monterey Bay, East Bay and Peninsula Chapters Meet in Santa Cruz, California | ||
| ICC Government Relations VP Dottie Harris Honored by ESBOF | ||
| Shah Receives A New Pair of "Pink Crocs" at BOAT Mid-Year Meeting | ||
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