ICC Foothill http://www.iccfoothill.org International Code Council - Foothill Chapter Sun, 06 May 2012 15:48:38 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1 A Message from the President http://www.iccfoothill.org/a-message-from-the-president http://www.iccfoothill.org/a-message-from-the-president#comments Thu, 03 May 2012 00:20:02 +0000 petegoodrich http://www.iccfoothill.org/?p=558  
Merry recently had the priviledge of attending the Leadership & Advocacy Day in Sacramento. The event was the largest attended Leadership & Advocacy Day with over 50 Building Officials in attendance.  To learn more about her trip, follow the link to A message from the President .
 

 

]]> http://www.iccfoothill.org/a-message-from-the-president/feed 0 CASp Training Oportunity http://www.iccfoothill.org/casp-training-oportunity http://www.iccfoothill.org/casp-training-oportunity#comments Tue, 01 May 2012 15:48:21 +0000 petegoodrich http://www.iccfoothill.org/?p=569 On June 4-7 there will be a training oportunity for those who are preparing for their CASp exam or would like to learn more about accessibility requirements.  The seminar will be lead by Gilda Puente-Peters Architects, Certified Access Specialists and hosted by the City of Fremont.  For further information, please see the attached flyer.
]]> http://www.iccfoothill.org/casp-training-oportunity/feed 0 May Meeting http://www.iccfoothill.org/march-chapter-meeting http://www.iccfoothill.org/march-chapter-meeting#comments Tue, 19 Oct 2010 21:31:04 +0000 petegoodrich http://www.iccfoothill.org/?p=241 The next ICC Foothill Chapter meeting will be held on May 15, 2012 at 1:00 pm.  Join us for a time of sharing and learning. The location will be City of Rancho Cucamonga in City Hall.  The address is 10500 Civic Center Drive in Rancho Cucamonga.

]]> http://www.iccfoothill.org/march-chapter-meeting/feed 0 Circuit Breaker Recall http://www.iccfoothill.org/circuit-breaker-recall http://www.iccfoothill.org/circuit-breaker-recall#comments Tue, 19 Oct 2010 15:01:44 +0000 petegoodrich http://www.iccfoothill.org/?p=308 Siemens Recalls Circuit Breakers Due to Fire Hazard
Description: This recall involves Siemens and Murray 15 through 50 AMP single and double pole circuit breakers, load centers (circuit breakers that come with an electrical panel), and meter combos (contain a load center and a meter socket). “Siemens” or “Murray,” date codes 0610 or 0710 and the catalog number are printed on a label on the side of the circuit breakers. Date codes between June 2010 through August 2010 are stamped on the inside of the metal box of the load centers and meter combos. The catalog number for the load centers and meter combos is printed on a label inside the metal box door and on the packaging.

Product

Date Codes

Catalog Numbers
Circuit Breakers 0610, 0710 Q115, Q120, Q130, Q215, Q230, Q250, MP115, MP115U, MP120, MP130, MP215, MP230, MP230U, MP250
Load Centers Jun 23 2010 – Aug 25 2010 G2020B1100CP, G3030B1100CP, G4040B1200CUSGP, LC4040B1200P, G3040B1200CP, G3040L1200CP, G4040B1200CP, G3030B1150CP, W3040B1200CP, G1624L1125CP, W4040B1200CP
Meter Combo Jun 23 2010 – Aug 25 2010 JA2040B1200SP

Sold at: The Home Depot, Lowes, other hardware and building supply stores and numerous electrical distributors nationwide from June 2010 through August 2010 for between $2.50 to $235.

Manufactured in: Mexico

Remedy: Consumers should immediately contact Siemens for a free inspection by an electrician and a free replacement product.

Consumer Contact:

Visit the CPSP Website: http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml10/10354.html
Contact Siemens for additional information, at (800) 756-6996 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit the firm’s website at http://www.usa.siemens.com/pluginrecall

]]> http://www.iccfoothill.org/circuit-breaker-recall/feed 0 Fact sheet from California Energy Commission http://www.iccfoothill.org/fact-sheet-from-california-energy-commission http://www.iccfoothill.org/fact-sheet-from-california-energy-commission#comments Fri, 06 Nov 2009 16:59:05 +0000 petegoodrich http://www.iccfoothill.org/fact-sheet-from-california-energy-commission The California Energy Commission has released a 2008 Energy Code Fact Sheet from CEC.  This can be used to help answer questions that you may be receiving regarding the January 1, 2010 implementation of these new requirements.  Please use the link to see the 2008 Energy Code Fact Sheet from CEC .

]]> http://www.iccfoothill.org/fact-sheet-from-california-energy-commission/feed 0 Support Community Building Code Administration Grant Act of 2009 http://www.iccfoothill.org/support-community-building-code-administration-grant-act-of-2009 http://www.iccfoothill.org/support-community-building-code-administration-grant-act-of-2009#comments Wed, 16 Sep 2009 19:09:06 +0000 petegoodrich http://www.iccfoothill.org/?p=146 The Foothill Chapter is recommending that you support the Community Building Code Administrative Grant Ace of 2009 by sending a letter of support to your local Representatives. This legislation provides for direct support, in the form of competitive grants, to local building safety, fire, and energy conservation code compliance departments around the country.

HR 2246
S 970
Proposed letter

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