SERVPRO of East Greenville County Celebrates ICC National Building Safety Month

4/30/2018 (Permalink)

ICC National Building Safety Month is celebrated every May. This is the 38th year of the campaign.

May is Building Safety Month (BSM), and this year will mark its 38^th year. BSM is an international public safety campaign initiated by the International Code Council that promotes a better understanding of creating and sustaining safe structures for businesses, individuals, and families. The theme for this year is Building Codes Save Lives and will place a focus on how building codes protect homes, offices, schools and many more structures.

Each week will have a specific topic which will cover a variety of information including safety tips and FAQs.

May 1-5: Partnering with Code Officials to Build Stronger, Safer Communities

May 6-12: Advancing Resilient Communities Though Science and Technology

May 13-19: Protecting Communities from Disaster

May 20-26: Safeguarding Our Water

May 27-31: Improving Education & Training Standards for a Safer Tomorrow

SERVPRO of East Greenville County will share many of the tips provided by the ICC and some of our own throughout the month.  Check out the 2018 ICC Home Safety Checklist for some quick and simple ways to make your home a safe home.