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APA and the Code Council publish an updated International Residential Code lateral bracing guide

The Municipal Posted on August 15, 2018 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023

Washington, D.C. – A new illustrated book, co-published by the International Code Council and APA – The Engineered Wood Association, provides an explanation of the lateral bracing provisions of the 2018 International Residential Code (IRC). A Guide to the 2018 … Continue reading →

Posted in Press Release | Tagged code, icc

Gray water issues become black and white

The Municipal Posted on August 10, 2018 by Denise FedorowAugust 2, 2023
Pictured is Naples’ ASR well No. 1 at the wastewater treatment plant. The purple arrows on the pipes indicate that gray water is being transmitted through the line. (Photo provided)

Droughts, wildfires and hurricanes — whether you “believe” in global warming or not — these climatic events seem to be increasing in severity, and they are having an effect on freshwater resources. The term “gray water” brings to mind dingy, … Continue reading →

Posted in Waste & Recycling, Wastewater Management | Tagged Davis, Gray Water, Naples, Spring Hill

The International Code Council Board of Directors creates new Ad Hoc Committee on Building Safety and Security

The Municipal Posted on August 9, 2018 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023

Washington, D.C. – The International Code Council Board of Directors established an ad hoc committee to comprehensively explore and assess building safety and security. Building safety is an issue of upmost importance to our families and communities as we tackle … Continue reading →

Posted in Press Release | Tagged municipal, press release

Problem-solving needed to address solid waste

The Municipal Posted on August 3, 2018 by Sarah WrightAugust 2, 2023
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I have a deep appreciation for those who work in the waste industry. During my junior and senior years at Purdue University, I got a small taste of the hard work performed by sanitation workers as a weekend student worker … Continue reading →

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Fitchburg, Wis., invests in a brighter future with solar power

The Municipal Posted on June 9, 2018 by Lauren CaggianoAugust 2, 2023
Fitchburg City Hall in Wisconsin was one of four municipal buildings to have solar photovoltaic panels installed on its roof. The panels have allowed the city to meet about 10 percent of the electricity used by the city’s operations. (Photo provided)

It may not be the sunniest place in the country, but one Wisconsin municipality is harnessing the power of solar for energy and future cost savings. Fitchburg, Wis., installed 362 kW of solar photovoltaic panels on the roofs of the … Continue reading →

Posted in Water & Energy

Mayberry Mount Airy, N.C.

The Municipal Posted on June 7, 2018 by Ray BaloghAugust 2, 2023
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Some say the town of Mayberry, N.C., existed only on a television lot in Hollywood. Others insist it is a state of mind more than a physical location. But Mayberry does exist — in Andy Griffith’s hometown of Mount Airy, … Continue reading →

Posted in Unique Claims to Fame

Fargo, N.D., shares its successes as the Georgetown University Energy Prize winner

The Municipal Posted on June 5, 2018 by Nicholette CarlsonAugust 2, 2023
One of efargo’s interactive, family-friendly activities was the earth piano at Party for the Planet held at the local zoo. (Photo provided by efargo)

Those most surprised by Fargo, N.D., winning the Georgetown University Energy Prize were those who had worked so hard to make it possible. The idea got started when Malini Srivastava, architect and project leader, noticed that most existing buildings are … Continue reading →

Posted in Water & Energy

Enhancements draw businesses to downtown Stanardsville

The Municipal Posted on May 23, 2018 by Catey TraylorAugust 2, 2023
Several enhancement projects to downtown Stanardsville, Va., have refreshed its appearance while also improving walkability and safety for residents and visitors alike. (Photo provided)

Since 2014, the town of Stanardsville, Va., has dedicated significant amounts of time and funding to the revitalization of the downtown corridor. While many projects have been focused on refreshing the town’s physical appearance, resident well-being, quality of life and … Continue reading →

Posted in Streets, Highways, & Bridges

World-renowned expert Dr. Janet Stout discusses Legionella, its risks and how you can protect yourself in a new podcast

The Municipal Posted on May 21, 2018 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023

This ICC Pulse Podcast episode is in recognition of Building Safety Month week 4, “Safeguarding Our Water” Washington, D.C. – This week the International Code Council, its 64,000 members, and partners from the building construction, design and safety communities, celebrate … Continue reading →

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Preserving the past: Shelby earns CLG status for historic conservation

The Municipal Posted on May 15, 2018 by Julie YoungAugust 2, 2023
Shelby, Ohio’s, Historic Center District, which has been on the National Register since 1982, will be one beneficiary of the city’s Certified Local Government status. This status will open the way to seek grants to fund touch-ups, refurbishing and rehabilitation. (Public domain photo)

Every community has a story to tell. It may include the notable people who once called their city or town “home,” the important innovations and industries that contributed to the growth of the nation as well as the quirky claims … Continue reading →

Posted in Town Profile

Going out on a limb — Urban forestry takes a serious turn for the betterment of humankind

The Municipal Posted on May 9, 2018 by Elisa WalkerAugust 2, 2023
Fairfax County, Va., urban foresters climb a slope to monitor some hemlocks in the county. (Photo provided)

As more communities go big and go green, the focal point is more in green tech rather than green plants. Technology is sometimes easier to implement than the naturally grown products of the planet, but even trees are gaining rights … Continue reading →

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