ICC Kicks Off Building Safety Month, Advancing Public Safety and Community Resilience

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The International Code Council’s annual Building Safety Month begins this week and continues through May 31. For 46 years, Building Safety Month has helped people understand the impact that building codes have on their daily lives. This mission has become even more important as communities face challenges like extreme weather events, aging infrastructure and evolving construction technologies. This year’s theme, “Built to Last,” highlights how modern building codes, safety professionals and resilient construction practices protect homes and communities around the world. The weekly themes for Building Safety Month 2026 are: Week One (May 1-10): “Safe Homes, Strong Communities” Week Two … Read more

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ICC Building Safety Month Campaign Kicks Off May 1

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The International Code Council’s month-long educational campaign, which raises awareness about the importance of building codes in establishing and ensuring the safety of the built environment, kicks off May 1. This year’s theme — “Game On!” — motivates people to get in the game and take part in learning about and practicing building safety. Each year, the Code Council, its members and global communities celebrate building safety through proclamations, educational events and community gatherings. Building Safety Month 2025 weekly themes are: Week One (May 1-3): “The Warm Up” Week Two (May 4-10): “Build Your Offense” Week Three (May 11-17): “Build … Read more

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