NCBPA member professional Ron Frazier recently authored an Op-Ed for the Winston-Salem Journal regarding building codes. Give it a read to learn about national building code issues impacting North Carolina’s codes, and how residents and businesses could be better off by more progress at the state level.
“On Jan. 19 the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Energy and Commerce sent a letter to the International Code Council (ICC), a Washington, D.C.-based nonprofit that develops model building codes that are used by state and local governments. The committee requested information regarding the integrity of the International Energy Conservation Code (IECC), which is the basis for energy building codes around the country.
Here’s why you should care.”