The City of Decatur’s Design, Environment & Construction Division with support by SAFEBuilt, Inc. will host a 2015 code update training session on Thursday, January 29.
SAFEbuilt, Inc. will provide a training opportunity to the local contractors regarding:
1. 2015 Code updates primarily focused on the National Electrical Code,
2. Basic Residential Code brace wall provisions focused on the APA prescriptive design,
3. Basic residential project plan review process and plan set requirements.
This free training session will take from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. in the Leveritt Public Works Building, 1st floor Community Room, 2635 Talley Street, Decatur, GA 30030.
All those who are interested in attending should send an email to Gary Mullinix, Interim Building Official, at GMullinix@safebuilt.com, or sign up in person at the Design, Environment & Construction Division permit counter.
The Derrydown Bridge is now open! Funded through the City of Decatur’s Sidewalk Improvement Program, this new bridge restores a key connection across Shoal Creek between Poplar Circle and Derrydown Way. Senior Engineer John Madajewski of the City’s Design, Environment & Construction Division managed the project and Ohmshiv Construction, LLC of Lawrenceville constructed the bridge, which cost approximately $79,000.
