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Jul
16
2025

AZBO ABM 2025: Class is in session!!

Leading through Generational Differences
Dr. Paul Melendez

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Jul
10
2025

ICC: Creative Growth Strategies and Using the Chapter Forum in the Online Community

Recording now available!

Chapter Webinar, Quarter 2

 

Creative Growth Strategies and Using the Chapter Forum in the Online Community

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Jul
10
2025

The State of the Building Safety Industry Report, ICC

ICC Report Unlocks Insights into the Industry's Present Landscape and Future Horizons

- How do building safety salaries compare with the national average?
- What are the most common challenges facing the profession?

- How do building safety professionals rate their level of job satisfaction?
- Which aspect of their job do 74% of professionals enjoy most?

 

The State of the Building Safety Industry Report, published by the International Code Council for its members, summarizes data collected from thousands of professionals offering insight into workplace trends, compensation, challenges, outlook and much more. These benchmarks can help you understand:

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Where you stand within the industry

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Ways to illustrate your value to decision makers

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How to prepare for the future

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Jul
3
2025

Architect of the Year Awarded by NAIOP

CONGRATULATIONS!

One of our tiered AZBO sponsors, DEUTSCH Architectural Group was selected by NAIOP as Architect of the year!

AZBO is fortunate to be sponsored by prestigious organizations!!

At AZBO, we mingle with the best of the best!

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Jul
3
2025

ICC Govt Relations Monthly Update

First, please take a couple minutes to protect your efforts and your colleagues’ efforts, time and expense to produce the world’s leading building safety codes and standards. Your members of Congress need to hear from you to pass the bipartisan  Pro Codes Act, H.R. 4072. Click here to ask your member of Congress to protect your work and co-sponsor the Pro Codes Act (H.R. 4072) today! 

 

You can read about it here in the July GR Monthly Update. Other highlights include:

  • Passage by the Illinois General Assembly to require all newly built warehouses in the state craft a tornado safety plan and build storm shelters.
  • Details on how Hurricane Helene and other disasters reshaped strategies for building codes in Florida and the South.
  • What you need to know about the 2025 Annual Conference in Cleveland this fall.
  • Tips on career development and succession planning for code officials and their offices.
  • Global Membership Council’s insightful (free) webinar July 8.
  • What you need to know about the EPA's Closing America’s Wastewater Access Gap.

 

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