 The California Building Officials (CALBO) celebrated its 50th anniversary at its Annual Business Meeting in Universal City, California. In recognition of its golden jubilee, IAS President Chuck Ramani (right) presented CALBO President Rick Renfro with a plaque congratulating a long history of protecting the lives and properties of the citizens of California. IAS Quality Manager Preet Bassi delivered a training presentation during the general session on how building departments can use the IAS accreditation programs to approve companies to work in their jurisdiction based on the requirements in the International Building Code. IAS also welcomed the opportunity to interact with the CALBO members at the exhibitor's expo. |
IAS Fabricator Program Manager Sandi McCracken and IAS Marketing Manager Greg West (pictured left) presented on the IAS Fabricator Inspection Accreditation Program to ICC's San Diego and Ventura Chapters. The presentations provided an overview of how building departments can use the IAS accreditation program to approve fabricators to work in their jurisdiction based on requirements in the International Building Code. IAS accredits the inspection programs for fabricators of reinforced and precast/prestressed concrete, structural steel, wood wall panels and metal building systems. Click to continue.