How to Obtain Standardsĭifferent publishers or Standards Developing Organizations (SDOs) make their standards available in different ways. See alphabetical listing below for their location. Standards may be incorporated into building codes, including building, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, fire, and maintenance codes such as: IBC, IEBC, IEC IECC IFC IMC IPC IRC UBC BOCA SBC ADA ANSI Fair Housing: UFAS and NFPA. Upon publication they are given the acronym of the publishing organization together with a number and the current year identifies a given title e.g. ASCE 36 - 2001. They may be developed by trade associations, industries or government agencies. Standards and codes are needed to enhance productivity, facilitate trade, and improve the quality of life.
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