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Is your deck safely connected to your house?

Data collected for deck failures since 2001 show that one of the primary reasons for deck collapses is the failure of nail-only connections between the deck and the primary structure.

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Metal building systems inspection accreditation

The International Accreditation Service answer frequently asked questions on its accredited inspection program for manufacturers of metal building systems.

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Significant changes to the 2018 International Plumbing Code

A modification to Section 716 (Pipe Bursting Replacement of Building Drains) states that the section on replacement of building sewers by pipe-bursting methods has been expanded to include replacement of underground building drains.

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New building and energy codes ahead for Hawaii

Currently, Hawaii is in the process of updating its state building and energy codes. The adoption of the State Building Code, based on the 2012 International Building and Residential Codes,…

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Pandemic or no, San Diego sees digital codes as the wave of the near future

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