Did you know? Following updated building codes dramatically reduces long‑term safety risks. Staying up to code during the construction of a project is essential. #OhioCommercecom.ohio.gov/dic
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It's National Safety Month! From structural to electrical and bedding to boilers and elevators, DIC inspectors help keep Ohioans safe with inspections of commercial buildings in our jurisdiction. com.ohio.gov/dic#OhioCommerc…#Safety
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It’s #NationalSmileDay! We’re proud to help keep Ohioans safe through strong standards and inspections. Our elevator inspectors are smiling too after recently completing continuing education to stay prepared and informed. #OhioCommerce
🏗️ Hiring a commercial contractor? Ensure safety & compliance by verifying their credentials with the OCILB License Lookup Tool. com.ohio.gov/divisions-and-p…#OhioCommerce
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Every inspection, review, and approval we complete supports one goal: protecting Ohioans. DIC works daily to ensure buildings meet the standards that keep communities safe. #OhioCommercecom.ohio.gov/divisions-and-p…
Quick fact: DIC inspects more than just construction sites. Our teams oversee elevators, boilers, bedding and upholstered furniture, and more. We help protect Ohioans in everyday environments. #OhioCommerce
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The Ohio Board of Building Standards develops and updates Ohio’s building, mechanical, plumbing, elevator, boiler, and pressure piping codes. These standards help prevent hazards, support accessibility, and ensure Ohio’s buildings are built to last. #OhioCommerce
Ever wonder what DIC inspectors look for? From structural systems to life‑safety features, our team reviews plans and inspections to ensure commercial buildings meet Ohio’s codes and keep communities safe. #OhioCommerce
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🛠️ It’s #BuildingSafetyMonth, and we’re proud to help keep Ohio’s buildings safe for you. Our inspections and safety standards support strong communities across the state. Learn more about our work 👉 com.ohio.gov/dic#OhioCommerce
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It’s #NationalBarrierAwarenessDay. We help ensure Ohio buildings meet accessibility standards so all Ohioans can safely navigate commercial buildings we inspect. Ready for an inspection? Read our Building Code Compliance FAQs: com.ohio.gov/divisions-and-p…
Today we celebrate #NationalSkilledTradesDay! Ohio’s skilled trades keep our communities safe, strong, and moving forward. Students, families, educators, and counselors can learn more in our free webinar on Friday, May 8 : forms.cloud.microsoft/Pages/…
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Style is great, but safety is required too! To keep you safe, our inspectors help ensure the new commercial buildings in our jurisdiction meet Ohio’s building codes! You can be sure each project is reviewed with safety and compliance at the forefront. #OhioCommerce
Planning a spring HVAC replacement for your commercial property? Confirm your contractor is licensed and registered with the state. com.ohio.gov/divisions-and-p…#OhioCommerce
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Today is #NationalRebuilding Day. Last month, Michael Baisden with the Ohio Construction Industry Licensing Board, participated in @nascla1's annual mission in N. Carolina rebuilding parks damaged by flooding. See coverage from @WLOS_13 here: wlos.com/news/local/voluntee…
Historic boilers are part of Ohio’s heritage and a big part of shows in the warmer months. Our inspection program helps ensure these unique machines operate safely at fairs, festivals, and demonstrations. Learn more about the process here: com.ohio.gov/divisions-and-p…#OhioCommerce
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Our inspectors travel statewide to help ensure elevators, escalators, and lifts operate safely for all Ohioans. #OhioCommerce
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Did you know? Ohio requires registration for bedding, upholstered furniture, and stuffed toys to help protect consumers and ensure proper labeling. Then, we check to make sure those items are safe! Details here: com.ohio.gov/divisions-and-p…#OhioCommerce
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Happy #NationalSafetyPinDay! Just like the humble safety pin, good building inspection practices hold everything together. We help make sure your commercial building work stays safe. #OhioCommerce
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