Earn 4 hours continuing professional education credit for DPOR certification for home inspection of new residential structures for only $175.00.   A 4 hr. NRS Training has been scheduled for May 29th, 2019, beginning at 8:30 a.m. at the Hanover County Communications Building.  For more details contact Richard Moore at moo21@henrico.us

To register click below:

New Residential Structures (NRS) Re-certification Course for Certified Home Inspectors

ICC has issued a Chapter Monthly Update for April 2019.  To view breaking news and announcements throughout the month follow the link provided.

2019-April-ICC-Chapter-Update

VAESA will be holding a meeting April 24,2019  in Fredericksburg, VA

Training will be on Chapter 30 of the VCC as it pertains to Elevators, anyone is welcome to attend, we do have limited seating so please RSVP to Paula Johnson at pkjohnson@fredericksburgva.gov or call her at  540-373-1080,  no later than April 19th .

Meeting location is at:  601 Princess Anne  St. 3rd floor  Fredericksburg, VA 2240

8-3 pm

VBCOA is sponsoring eight (8) scholarships of $1000 each to attend the 2019 ICC Group B Committee Action Hearings in Albuquerque, New Mexico on April 28– May 8, 2019. All active governmental and associate level VBCOA members in good standing are eligible to apply for the scholarships through the attached application. The scholarship application due date is 5:00PM Friday March 15, 2019.

The VBCOA scholarship applications are evaluated and selected based upon responses to VBCOA scholarship application questions and narrative. Priority consideration may be granted to VBCOA members who serve in VBCOA official, regional, or committee leadership capacities and to those general VBCOA members who have never attended previous ICC conferences or not received prior VBCOA scholarship awards.

The VBCOA scholarship funds are intended to supplement and support roundtrip air/ground transportation, hotel accommodation, and meal per diem expenses. Any expenses incurred beyond the scholarship award are the responsibility of the attendee. Registration for the 2019 ICC Group B Committee Action Hearings is at no charge. VBCOA scholarship recipients are personally responsible to submit their ICC conference registration and to secure their air/ground transportation, hotel accommodation, and meals.

The VBCOA scholarship recipients are reasonably expected to attend and participate in all ICC code hearings, meetings, and events as applicable.

Please allow at least 7 calendar days for the VBCOA Awards and Resolutions Committee to consider and notify scholarship recipients after the close of the scholarship application period. Unfortunately, late VBCOA scholarship applications shall not be accepted or considered.

Questions regarding the VBCOA scholarship program should be directed to Mike Williams at mike.williams@harrisonburgva.gov or 540.432.7700 or Pat Hughes at phughes@cityofchesapeake.net or 757 382-6018.

Thank you and we hope to see you at the 2019 ICC Group B Committee Action Hearings in Albuquerque, New Mexico on April 28 – May 8, 2019!

ICC New Mexico Scholarship Application

Wednesday March 20, 2019
8:00am – 4:00pm
Location: Metro Richmond area (to be announced)

Mr. Jerry Henderson, currently with Oregon based Energy Assurance Company, will discuss the planning, design, development, permitting, and installation of large scale (5,000+ kW) systems. Equipment, inspections, siting concerns, and decommissioning are among the topics that will be covered in this day-long training.

Jerry has worked developing installation standards and permitting processes, served as a technical advisor and industry representative on codes and standards committees, and developed and delivered training since 1992. Jerry is also a sought-after consultant and trainer, a trainer and subject matter expert to the ICC and SRCC, and the lead creator of the International Solar Energy Provisions of the International Codes.

To register please visit the VBCA Online Registration System or for additional information or questions contact the VBCA office at (804) 371-7180.

In 2019 , will bring about some changes and we need all of you all to assist and be active. That starts with our first meeting of the year, January 17, 2019, City of Newport News Main Street Library Newport News VA where we will need to elect a new VBCOA Region 8 Chair. All interested members please email our Region 8 nomination chair Patrick Hughes at phughes@cityofchesapeake.net, no later than January 14, 2018.

During this meeting we will have Mil-Tek come and provide us some valuable training.

The 2018 Group A Public Comment Hearings were held in Richmond, VA, October 24-29, 2018. The results were posted on November 14, 2018. The 2018 Group A Online Governmental Consensus Vote (OGCV) on the PCH results was conducted during the period of November 19 – December 7, 2018. This document includes the PRELIMINARY RESULTS OF THE OGCV. THESE RESULTS ARE NOT FINAL as they are subject to certification by the Validation Committee and confirmation by the ICC Board in accordance with Section 10.1 of CP 28 Code Development. Online Governmental Consensus Vote Results