The 2024 ICC I-Codes represent a significant update to the International Code Council's family of building safety codes.

Key features of this edition include:

1. Comprehensive Update: Over a thousand code changes across more than a dozen I-Code standards.
2. Modernized Format: Substantial formatting changes to improve readability and user experience, including single-column text layout and modernized fonts.
3. Digital Integration: Introduction of QR codes for easy access to code changes and updates, replacing traditional marginal markings.
4. Enhanced Accessibility: Implementation of a Near Field Communication (NFC) tag pilot program to improve access to I-Codes support and digital resources.
5. Sustainability Focus: Continued emphasis on energy efficiency and sustainable building practices.
6. Alignment: Improved consistency between print, PDF, and digital versions of the codes.
7. Updated Standards: Revisions to key codes such as the International Building Code, International Plumbing Code, and International Mechanical Code.

These updates aim to provide more user-friendly, technologically integrated, and comprehensive building safety standards for the construction industry.