Nov 9, 2021 | Industry News
On November 5, 2021 the Pennsylvania State Fire Commissioner Bruce Trego retired. On Monday, November 8, 2021, the Governor has named Pennsylvania State Fire Academy Administrator, Thomas G. Cook as the Acting Fire Commissioner.
Sep 16, 2021 | Industry News
The Disaster Recovery Reform Act of 2018 allows communities to use FEMA Public Assistance funding for Building Code and Floodplain Management Enforcement after a federally declared disaster. For more information: FEMA Policy FP 204-079-01 Building Code and Floodplain...
Sep 15, 2021 | Industry News
On September 13, 2021, the PA Senate Veterans Affairs and Emergency Preparedness Committee held a public hearing on the “Next Generation of Firefighters” at the Somerset Volunteer Fire Department, Somerset County. Watch the hearing and read the testimony...
Jul 29, 2021 | Industry News, PENNBOC News
This is a recording of a webinar delivered to PENNBOC members on July 29, 2021. While the live webinar was approved for continuing education credits, this recording is not. It is posted here purely for informational purposes. The video is approximately one hour in...
Jun 17, 2021 | Industry News
(PHRC) — Based on the outcome of the PA Uniform Construction Code (UCC) Review & Advisory Council (RAC) review process of the 2018 I-Codes, the PA Alternative Residential Energy Provisions (PA Alternative) will need to be updated to reflect the changes to...
May 14, 2021 | Industry News
Everybody would like to hit the ground running when starting out in building code careers, but most new code professionals could use some help to guide their paths forward in the workplace. The ICC Emerging Leaders Membership Council (ELMC) hopes that its new, annual...
