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Important Notices
Florida Specifies ICC-ES as a Statewide Construction Product Evaluator. Click here to read. (Posted: 7-07-10)
2007 Florida Building Code (FBC) Supplement Memo to Applicants and Report Holders. Click here to read. (Updated: 9-08-09)
Classified Roofing Systems. Click here. (Posted: 8-06-09)
Unauthorized Usage Notice to Building Regulatory Agencies Click here.
(Posted: 6-30-09)
Date for Compliance with 2009 Codes Extended. Click here. (Posted: 04-17-09)
AC308 Test Plans. Click here. (Posted: 02-19-09)
Technical Review of Patio Cover Engineering Analysis. Click here to read.
(Posted: 02-09-09)
Clarification on the Use of Allowable Stress Design. Click here to read.
(Posted: 01-21-09)
Parties Interested in Cold-formed Steel Framing Members; Indentions on Stud Flanges and Corrugations in Stud Webs. Click here to read. (Posted: 01-05-09)
ICC-ES partners with EPA to promote water conservation. Click here to read. (Posted: 12-22-08)
New ICC-ES Program Earns ANSI Accreditation. Click here to read.
(Posted: 12-03-08)
Guideline for Seismic Performance Factors. Click here to read. (Posted: 12-03-08)
ICC-ES Sustainable Attributes Verification and Evaluation (SAVE™) Program. Click here to read.
CBC Supplement Memo to Report Holders and Applicants. Click here to read.
Cold-formed Steel Shear Walls — 2006 IBC. Click here to read.
Use of canceled evaluation reports: BY Mix Design Methods, Inc., and by Trimax Building Products.
Public Notice Concerning Misleading Use of ICC-ES Evaluation Reports on Insulating Concrete Forms. Click here to read.
An open discussion on a one-third increase when designing prefabricated lateral-force-resisting assemblies. Click here to read.
Notice: ReddiForm, Inc., Wire Works, Inc., and TruStone America, Inc.
ICC-ES notes use of canceled evaluation reports: Engineered Rubber Products (ERP) and Surecrete International, Ltd.
ICC-ES has issued a notice, aimed at the general public but particularly at code officials, concerning the mislabeling of certain felt underlayment. Click here to read.
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Announcements
ICC-ES Hires Moinian as Executive Director for PMG, SAVE Certifications
(Posted: 8-09-10)
TREX® Receives ICC-ES SAVE Verification For Recycled Content (Posted: 7-15-10)
ICC Evaluation Service and Underwriters Laboratories Announce First Client to Complete Dual PMG Listing Program (Posted: 7-08-10)
ICC-ES Verifies Recycled Content in RCP Block and Brick (Posted: 5-05-10)
ICC-ES/NCSEA Agreement Marks New Milestone for Building Safety (Posted: 4-20-10)
Career Opportunities (Posted: 4-05-10)
USG First to Complete ICC-ES and UL Dual Evaluation/Certification (Posted: 02-19-10)
ICC reaches out to help Haiti. While it will be some time before the recovery tools the International Code Council can provide to Haiti will come into play, the Council is using its relationships with the United Nations and the efforts being coordinated by former President William Clinton to help rebuild the devastated nation and reduce future fatalities, injuries and property damage from earthquakes and other natural disasters. For the latest information on what ICC is doing, visit their website. If you would like to assist in the immediate needs of the Haitian people, you are encouraged to donate to known, legitimate charitable organizations that you are familiar with. (Posted: 01-21-10)
Signs of Success for the Cooperative Agreement Between ICC-ES and Intertek (Posted: 01-15-10)
Florida Building Commission Approves ICC-ES Evaluated Tamlyn Wood Connectors (Posted: 12-17-09)
ICC Evaluation Service And Underwriters Laboratories Announce New Dual Evaluation & Certification Program On Building Products (Posted: 12-07-09)
ICC Evaluation Service® Will List Pipes, Pipe Fittings, and Plumbing Fittings under the California Health and Safety Code (Posted: 12-03-09)
ICC-ES® Announces its new Director of Sustainability Program Development—David S. Gromala, P.E. (Posted: 12-03-09)
Manufacturers Look to ICC-ES SAVE Program (Posted: 11-11-09)
ICC Evaluation Service and Underwriters Laboratories Introduce Dual PMG Listing Program (Posted: 10-29-09)
ICC-ES SAVE Program First to Evaluate Products to Multiple Green Building Rating Systems (Updated: 9-23-09)
ICC-ES® Evaluated and Validated ITW-TACC Mason Bond Adhesive Receives Florida Building Commission Approval (Posted: 8-20-09)
ICC-ES SAVE Verifies Recycled Content of Georgia-Pacific Gypsum Board (Posted: 8-13-09)
ICC-ES Verifies the Recycled Content of European Copper’s Chimney Pots (Posted: 07-30-09)
ICC-ES and Intertek Improve Process for Developing Evaluation Reports
(Posted: 07-20-09)
Approval of ICC-ES Validated Product
by Florida Building Commission is a Milestone
(Posted: 06-2-09)
ICC-ES PMG Listing Program Gains Significant Momentum (Posted: 04-30-09)
ICC-ES Verifies Recycled Content in Nu-Wool Insulation (Posted: 04-22-09)
ICC-ES PMG Clarifies NSF 61 Annex G Versus California 0.25 Percent Lead Legislation
(Posted: 03-27-09)
Johnson Succeeds Nosse as ICC-ES President
(Posted: 03-24-09)
ICC-ES SAVE Program Announces
First Verification of Sustainability Claim
(Posted: 03-04-09)
International Code Council and Cengage Learning Launch Online Resource for Green Building (Posted: 02-27-09)
Code Council
Board Acts on Ethics, Sponsorships (Posted: 02-09-09)
Promote Safety and Building Innovation (Posted: 01-14-09)
New Evaluation Program Verifies Product Sustainability (Posted: 10-29-08)
ES Recognized as Florida Validation Entity (Posted: 10-16-08)
Number of ICC-ES PMG Listings Double
Memo to Code Officials
ICC-ES, CSTB Collaborate to Foster International Trade with China.
Private Label Listing on Evaluation Reports
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Articles
European Provisions for the Testing, Assessment and
Design of Anchors in Concrete and Masonry. Click here to read. (Posted: 03-02-10)
The ICC-ES Acceptance Criteria Process Click here to read. (Posted: 06-22-09)
Why Should I Care About ICC-ES Evaluation Reports? Click here to read.
(Posted: 05-11-09)
Introducing the ICC-ES SAVE Program. Click here to read. (Posted: 01-08-09)
ICC-ES Success Stories. Click here to read.
Look for the ICC-ES PMG Listing Mark on Septic Tanks. To read this article, click here.
ICC-ES PMG Listing Programs. To read this article, click here.
Expertise, Collaboration Create Foundation for the Evaluation of New Technologies (December 2007). To read this article, click here.
Product Listings & ICC-ES Evaluation Reports. To read this article,
click here.
Code Approval; The Basics, The Subtleties, and The Abuses. To read this article, click here.
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PowerPoint Presentations
How to prepare a better submittal package. Click here. (Posted: 01-13-09)
ICC-ES—Innovative Products with Code Solutions. ICC-ES Symposium presentations given during the 2008 ICC Annual Conference. Click here.
(Posted: 11-03-08)
ICC-ES Educational Presentation. Click here.
Description of ICC-ES Evaluation Committee hearing process and flowchart. Click here (PowerPoint).
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