The ICC Pulse Podcast is back with a whole season of 5 episodes ready to listen! This is one of the five.
Through a series of interviews with accessibility standards experts, we discuss accessibility standards in the United States and Canada and their impact when constructing buildings. We also highlight the history and impact of the ICC/ANSI A117.1 Standard: Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities.
This episode is sponsored by the Society of Fire Protection Engineers.
Guests on the show:
Links to related and referenced topics in this episode:
· The Code Council’s resources on accessibility: https://www.iccsafe.org/advocacy/safety-toolkits/accessibility-info/
· Accessibility Standard A117.1: https://codes.iccsafe.org/content/icca117-12017P4
· Link to Accessibility Standards Canada new online Centre of Expertise: Centre of Expertise for Standards and Research on Accessibility - Accessibility Standards Canada
· Additional background information on the Canada Accessible Act:
Episode 55: Tales of Code Enforcement
Episode 54: Off-site Construction: Today’s Revolution for the Industry
Episode 53: How a Code Becomes a Code
Episode 52: Water Reuse in the United States
Episode 50: Building Safety as Told by Kids
Episode 49: Flowing Forward: Solving America’s Water Challenges
Episode 48: Building Safety, a Global Mission
Episode 47: Living with Fire: How Wildland-Urban Interface Fires Impact Everyone
Episode 46: Update to the 2021 International Residential Code on Under-slab Vapor Barriers
Episode 45: Women in Construction and Building Safety: Career path achievement through accessibility
Episode 44: Code Enforcement Officer Safety
Episode 43: Elevator Safety
Episode 42: International Building Quality Centre (IBQC) Guidelines for Developing Countries
Episode 41: Garage Door Safety
Episode 40: Building the next generation of code professionals in black and brown communities
Episode 39: On California's Code Adoptions and Dedicating a Career to Building Safety
Episode 38: On Resilience and Sustainability with NIBS
Episode 37: FEMA’s Building Codes Save: A Nationwide Study
Episode 36: Special Inspections
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