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The American Association of Automatic Door Manufacturers (AAADM) is supporting the mission of Building Safety Month, an initiative of the International Code Council (ICC).

The International Code Council’s (ICC) annual Building Safety Month has begun and continues through May 31.

The month-long educational campaign, which raises awareness about the importance of building codes in establishing and ensuring the safety of the built environment, kicks off on May 1, 2025.

It’s important for every team member, from subcontractors to superintendents, to take responsibility for safety compliance.

Commercial buildings, including office spaces are responsible for over 40% operating expenses borne by the business. It is estimated that office and residential buildings will contribute to 8% of the total global energy by the year 2050. It is also estimated that commercial buildings all over the world alone will release 3,800 megatons of carbon by 2050.

The International Code Council’s 41st annual awareness campaign about building safety features free resources and events for the public

Most Americans spend close to 90 percent of their time indoors, so creating environments that are safer, cleaner and built with wellness in mind is more important than ever. But finding solutions that prove a real return on investment and offer true safety benefits to the public can be difficult.

In recent years, an increasing number of industrial facilities have added high-volume, low-speed (HVLS) fans to make their HVAC systems work more efficiently.