2024 IRC Significant Changes: Foundations, Floors and Decks (Self-Paced)

This online self-paced course reviews and analyzes selected significant changes from the 2021 IRC to the 2024 IRC. It familiarizes building officials, fire officials, plans examiners, inspectors and design professionals with many of the significant changes in the 2024 IRC. It assists code users in identifying the specific code changes that have occurred, and more importantly, understanding the reason behind the change. Changes to building, energy, mechanical, fuel gas, plumbing and electrical requirements are discussed. Finally, the course focuses on those code changes selected due to their frequency of application, special significance or change in application. This course uses the Significant Changes to the International Residential Code;2024 Edition as its basis. The goal of Significant Changes to the International Residential Code; 2024 Edition is to familiarize building officials, fire officials, plans examiners, inspectors, design professionals, contractors, and others in the construction industry with many of the important changes in the 2024 International Residential Code; (IRC®). This class is designed to assist those code users in identifying the specific code changes that have occurred and understanding the reasons behind the change in the chapters for Foundations, Floors and Decks of the 2024 Code book.