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if by "new" you are refering to the 2003 edition, it is already into the third printing. purchase on-line at icc.

it is not standard practice to destroy something in order to construct something else. fixing this problem by embedding the plumbing vent (must be a vent; why would a drain line run in an exterior wall? that would be worse than a vent in an exterior wall in heating country) in epoxy or concrete...

the international residential code has a large section of details regarding the 3 main insulated concrete form types. if you can show that your drawings contain all the minimums and more from the code, you should be fine. just don't stick it in the inspectors face - approach it as a duo...

the second major issue of this topic i would like to address is that of liability. as an independent inspector (not working for any government agency and thus very shallow pockets and no staff attorney to fall back on) who knows what the code says - the new international residential code states...

as an inspector, i see dowels stabbed into concrete footings all the time - and i don't see it done well most of the time. here is what i see. the installer rarely measures on center spacing accurately. they will measure the first bar from the end then lay a tape along the form or on the...