Offsite Construction & Building Codes: What You Need to Know: Webinar: NAHB: October 27, 2:00 PM (ET)

Includes a Live Web Event on 10/27/2026 at 2:00 PM (EDT)

Offsite construction can help builders deliver housing faster, but navigating building codes and verifying compliance can be complex. In this practical webinar, experts from the International Code Council (ICC) explain how building codes apply to modular, panelized, concrete, log and timber frame construction. Learn how these systems are evaluated, what code requirements to consider and how compliance is verified so you can confidently incorporate offsite construction into your projects.

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Who Should Attend This Offsite Construction & Building Codes Webinar
This webinar is ideal for:

Home builders and developers.
Remodelers and residential construction professionals.
Builders currently using or considering systems-built construction.
Offsite construction manufacturers.
Building code officials.
Other industry professionals who want to understand building code requirements and compliance for offsite construction better.

What Will You Learn in Offsite Construction & Building Codes: What Builders Need to Know?

Identify the primary systems-built construction methods used in residential construction, including volumetric modular, panelized, concrete/ICF and log and timber frame systems.
Explain how applicable building code requirements are applied to different systems-built construction approaches.
Describe the roles and responsibilities of manufacturers, builders, code officials and third-party entities in verifying code compliance.
Compare common compliance verification pathways for factory-built and site-assembled building systems.
Learn how code compliance is evaluated and verified for systems-built housing.
Explore how understanding code requirements can help streamline the use of offsite construction.
Gain practical insights from NAHB and International Code Council experts on navigating building codes for offsite construction.

This webinar is co-hosted with the International Code Council

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Matt Belcher

Matt Belcher

Government Relations Manager

International Code Council

Ryan Colker, J.D., CAE

Ryan Colker, J.D., CAE

Executive Director, Energy, Resilience & Innovation

International Code Council

Ryan Colker is the Executive Director, Energy, Resilience & Innovation at the International Code Council. Colker works to identify emerging issues in the building industry, including how new technologies can be leveraged by codes and standards, methods to modernize the application of building regulations, and the development of new business strategies that support members and building safety professionals. Prior to the Code Council, Colker was the Vice President of the National Institute of Building Sciences, where he led the Institute’s efforts to improve the built environment through collaboration of public and private sectors. Before that, he was the manager of Government Affairs at ASHRAE. Colker holds a Juris Doctor degree in Environmental & Administrative Law from George Washington University Law School in Washington, D.C., and a Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Policy from the University of Florida, Gainesville, Fla.

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