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JAS-ANZ Accredits ICC-ES for Product Evaluation to WaterMark
ICC-ES PMG is now accredited by the Joint Accreditation System of Australia and New Zealand (JAS-ANZ) to certify plumbing and drainage products in accordance with the WaterMark scheme, for use under the Plumbing Code of Australia. Read more...
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American Concrete Institute and ICC-ES in Support of Carbon Neutrality
ICC-ES and American Concrete Institute (ACI) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) in which both parties agree to effectively collaborate efforts on issues related to carbon-neutral concrete. Read more...
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New IRC Equivalency Evaluation Report Program Streamlines Building Permit Process
The first EER, an innovative new offering from ICC-ES- an IRC Equivalency Evaluation Report, has been issued to Helix Steel for Helix® Micro Rebar® highlighting the residential application of this concrete product. Read more...
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Korea Testing & Research Institute and ICC-ES Enter Memorandum of Understanding
Both parties agree to provide services to streamline the process of testing and listing for American and Korean manufacturers.
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Featured in Green Building & Design
Building Sustainability and Code Compliance into Design
When we think about sustainability, the three pillars of economy, society, and the environment come to mind. These same principles can be applied to the construction of buildings. Read more...
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ICC Evaluation Service and ICC NTA Receive Approval to Issue UAE Certificates of Compliance for the Civil Defense Authority
The Civil Defense Authority of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) officially added both ICC-ES to their list of approved international certification bodies and testing laboratories. Read more...
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ICC-ES Issues First Supplement to Oregon Building Code under AC449 for Tension-controlled Open Web Steel Joists
The first supplement to the 2019 Oregon Structural Specialty Code (OSSC) issued, highlighting the growing need for proof of code compliance to local building codes. Read more...
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First ICC-ES Evaluation Report under AC491 issued to ELCO Construction Products
Acceptance Criteria for Self-drilling Tapping Screws Used with Aluminum (AC491) establishes provisions for the unique mechanical properties for screws used with aluminum. Read more...