Public Comment Period for the 2021 Construction Codes

The Construction Code Modernization (CCM) project is now underway. Over a 5-month period, the CCM project team will gather public input on the International Code Council’s family of 2021 I-Codes.

Task Force Group 1: Building & Fire Codes

Timeline of TFG-1 showing completed milestones.

Public comments are no longer available for the building and fire codes. The proposed amendments are under review by the Legal department. Once complete, the proposed amendments will be presented to the Transportation, Technology, and Infrastructure (TTI) Committee later this year. A public notice will be provided once the TTI meeting has been scheduled.

 

Task Force Group 2: Residential & Pool Codes 

Timeline of TFG-2 showing completed milestones.

Public comments are no longer available for the residential and pool codes. The proposed amendments are under review by the Legal department. Once complete, the proposed amendments will be presented to the Transportation, Technology, and Infrastructure (TTI) Committee later this year. A public notice will be provided once the TTI meeting has been scheduled.

 

Task Force Group 3: Energy Conservation & Performance Codes

Timeline of TFG-3 showing completed milestones.

Public comments are no longer available for the energy conservation codes. The proposed amendments are under review by the Legal department. Once complete, the proposed amendments will be presented to the Transportation, Technology, and Infrastructure (TTI) Committee later this year. A public notice will be provided once the TTI meeting has been scheduled.

 

Task Force Group 4: Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing Codes

Timeline of TFG-4 showing completed, current, and future milestones.

The code analyses has been updated and is available for public comment until May 27, 2023:

 

For more details on submission requirements, please visit the Code Amendments page. For questions, please contact the Construction Code Modernization team at [email protected]

 

This article was updated on May 9, 2023.