March/April 2026
From Codes to the Field
In today’s construction environment, technical codes and standards are the backbone of safe, durable and high-performing buildings.
In today’s construction environment, technical codes and standards are the backbone of safe, durable and high-performing buildings.
In 2021, additional requirements were added to the International Building Code (IBC) 2510.6 Water-Resistive Barriers of the Lathing and Furring for Cement Plaster section
In the July issue of Construction Dimensions magazine, Don Allen emphasized the vital role of code advocacy in the construction industry.
When I give presentations to engineers, I like to ask the question, “How many of you have ever designed something that cannot physically be built? Raise your hand if you have.”
In the building construction industry, we all have to work within the building codes—the rules for how buildings are constructed. But how do the codes get written and adopted into law, and what influence can...
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