2021 IRC Performing Residential Mechanical Inspections
Course Description:
This class will focus on the key changes from the 2021 International Residential Code that will enhance your understanding of mechanical terminology, equipment, materials, and methods of installation as related to residential construction. This seminar concentrates on the mechanical portion of the IRC along with the appropriate portions of the International Fuel Gas Code and the International Energy Conservation Code. It covers the minimum requirements for residential mechanical inspections. You will also discuss major portions of a residential plan. This seminar will provide information so that the residential mechanical inspector can perform inspection tasks that are consistent with the requirements in the 2021 IRC. The goals are to provide an overview of the 2021 IRC Performing Residential Mechanical Inspections, to enable you to perform a residential mechanical inspection. This class is designed to assist those code users in identifying the specific code changes that have occurred and, more important, understanding the reason behind the change.
About the Instructor:
Member of the International Code Council PMG Team responsible for developing, coordinating, directing and implementing programs to ensure the successful completion of the Government Relations goals and objectives as they apply to the International Plumbing Code (IPC), International Mechanical Code (IMC), International Fuel Gas Code (IFGC), International Swimming Pool and Spa Code (ISPSC), and the International Private sewage Disposal Code (IPSDC) and related services and programs of the International Code Council.
•Provide subject matter expertise to the Government Relations Staff and other ICC staff. Develop briefing papers, guiding documents, and talking points.
•Develop and assist Government Relations field managers with written and oral testimony that supports adoption of the IPC, IMC, IFGC and ISPSC.
Representing ICC in federal or state coalitions, task forces, committees, and councils where expertise in IPC, IMC, IFGC and ISPSC subjects is required. Testify on behalf of ICC at public hearings.
Prior to working at the International Code Council, Gary has over 40 years of experience working within the Construction and Plumbing Industry. He is a seasoned Construction Project Manager as well as a Licensed Master Plumber in Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Maine and Vermont. In addition, Gary holds an Unrestricted Construction Supervisor’s License (CSL) within the state of Massachusetts and completely understands the significance of code correlation. Lastly, while working with the International Code Council, he is currently an Adult Educational Master Plumbing & Gas Instructor and Continuing Education Instructor in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
Agenda:
Check-in (in person & on-line) 8:30 am - 9:00 am
Educational Presentation 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Lunch 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Educational Presentation 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Meeting Location:
Derry Town Hall, 14 Manning Street
In-person & on-line meeting (you will be emailed instructions prior to the training)
Price:
Members: $50 remote, $75 in-person
Non-Members: $100 (payment required prior to the day of training)
