City of Kerrville joins International Code Council for the celebration of Building Safety Month 2026

Throughout the month of May, the City of Kerrville will participate in the 46th annual Building Safety Month, a worldwide campaign presented by the International Code Council (ICC), its members and partners to promote building safety.  This year’s campaign, “Build to Last,” highlights how modern building codes, safety professionals and resilient construction practices protect homes and communities around the world.  This year’s campaign encourages people of all ages to participate in learning about building safety.

~Week One (May 1-10): “Safe Homes, Strong Communities’ focuses on simple actions homeowners can take to improve safety at home

~Week Two (May 11-17): “Voices of the Built Environment” spotlights building safety professionals and the roles they play in keeping communities safe

~Week Three (May 18-24): “Prepared to Protect” encourages community preparedness and highlights how disaster-resilient building codes protect people and property

~Week Four (May 25-31): “Communities without Limits” showcases the importance of accessibility in building construction and design.

Learn more about Building Safety Month at www.buildingsafetymonth.org or join the conversation on social media using #BuildingSafety365.