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February 10, 2017

APPLICATION FOR ICC

Codes & Standards

It is important to complete all of the questions on this form, supply additional requested information, sign and date the application. This application can be used to apply for membership on any ICC Codes & Standards Committee or Council. If you apply to be on more than one committee in Part I - #1 below, and if your participation will be funded by separate sources (entities), you must submit separate applications for each committee/funding source. Be sure to review the posted “Call for Committees” to determine which committee(s) or council(s) are considering new applications and the deadline for submittal of the applications.

Part I. General Information

1. Name of ICC Committee(s) or Council(s) on which you would like to be a member: (See list on Page 5 – Indicate the acronym for the Committee or Council and list in order of preference.)

1) IBC-S 6) 2) IRC-B 7) 3) IBC-G 8) 4) IBC-FS 9) 5) 10)

2. Applicant Information: Complete the following information on yourself.

Your Name: David Perry Tyree Cred: (P.E., MCP, etc): PE, CBO

Title: Regional Manager

Company: American Wood Council Acronym:

Address: 1080 Mesa Road

City: Colorado Springs State/Province: CO Postal Code: 80904 Country: USA

Phone: 719-492-3990 Ext: Cell:

E-mail: dtyree@awc.org

3. Entity Represented: Complete the following information on the entity you represent (Jurisdiction,

Company, Association, group, or yourself).

Representing: American Wood Council Acronym: AWC

Main Contact: Kenneth E. Bland, P.E.

Title: Vice President Codes and Standards

Address: 222 Catoctin SE, Suite 201

City: Leesburg State/Province: VA Postal Code: 20175 Country: USA

Phone: 202-463-2765 Ext: Cell:

E-mail: kbland@awc.org

Web Site: www.awc.org

4. Interest Category: (check one) Using the Interest Categories listed on the next page, indicate the

Interest Category that best relates to your representation.

General User X Producer

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Interest Categories (per ICC Council Policy 7):

General Interest (G): Individuals assigned to the General Interest Category are those who represent the interests of an entity, including an association of such entities, representing the general public or entities which promulgate or enforce the provisions within the committee scope. These entities include Consumers and Government Regulatory Agencies.

User Interest (U): Individuals assigned to the User Interest Category are those who represent the interests of an entity, including an association of such entities, which is subject to the provisions or voluntarily utilize the provisions within the committee scope. These entities include Academia, Applied Research Laboratory, Building Owner, Design Professional, Government Non-regulatory Agency, Insurance Company, Private Inspection Agency, and Product Certification/Evaluation Agency.

Producer Interest (P): Individuals assigned to the Producer Interest Category are those who represent the interests of an entity, including an association of such entities, which produces, installs, or maintains a product, assembly, or system subject to the provisions within the committee scope. These entities include Builder, Contractor, Distributor, Labor, Manufacturer, Material Association, Standards Promulgator, Testing Laboratory, and Utility.

NOTE – Multiple Interests: Individuals representing entities in more than one of the above Interest Categories, one of which is a Producer Interest, are assigned to the Producer Interest. Individuals representing entities in the General Interest and User Interest Categories are assigned to the User Interest.

5. Voting Status: Indicate if you will be the voting Principal or Alternate. (Alternates must represent the

same entity as the Principal. Alternates are not appointed for members of an ICC Code Committee.)

Representative as (check one): Principal: X Alternate:

If an alternate, identify principal member: Principal name:

Part II. Authority and Funding

1. Are you authorized to vote on behalf of the entity you represent? (Appropriate

authorization may be required.)

X Yes No

2. Will you have an instructed vote as determined by the entity you represent?

Yes X No

3. If yes to #2, can the time constraints of the consensus process be maintained?

Yes No

4. Who or what organization, company, interest, etc., funds your participation? (see below)

American Wood Council

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All funding sources must be divulged NOTE: If you have applied to be on more than one committee, and if your participation will be funded by separate sources (entities), you must submit separate applications for each committee/funding source. If you will NOT be representing or funded by an outside entity (organization, company, etc.), and are applying as an individual member and funding your own participation on the Committee, simply state “Self” below.

Funding by:

Main Contact:

Title:

Address:

City: State/Province: Postal Code: Country:

Phone: Ext: Cell:

E-mail:

Note: ICC Governmental Members are typically authorized to travel at ICC’s expense for C&S related committees. Be sure to review the “Call for Committee” to determine ICC’s travel policy for the specific committee for which you are applying.

Part III. Background and Experience

Please complete the following. Attach résumé or additional sheets as necessary.

1. List current and previous Committee service, including ICC and other organizations on which you have served.

Organization / Committee Date or Years of Service a) International Code Council/Fire Safety Committee 2012-2015 b) International Code Council/IBC-S 2003-2010 (Chairman 2006-2010) c) International Code Council/Reference Standard 2006-2008 d) International Code Council/ES Industry Advisory 2007-2008 2. State specific work experience related to one or more elements of Committee work.

I have been actively involved in the code development process since 1976 when I helped establish the Colorado Chapter Code Changes Committee. I also helped establish the Sacramento Valley ICC Code Changes Committee back in the early 1980’s, the Utah Chapter in the 1980’s and more recently the AZBO and Region XI Code Changes Committees’. Please refer to my attached resume’ as it contains the majority of my work related experience.

3. State the contributions, education, certification or other qualifications you offer towards the success of

the Committee for which you have applied. Please refer to my attached resume’ for complete summary of accomplishments but as a thumbnail summary, I am registered professional engineer in California and Colorado, a Certified Building Official and have 17 ICC Certifications. I have a B.S. from the University of Colorado. I have been actively involved in the code change process since 1977.

5.

Are you interested in serving as the Chair to a committee? The Chair is responsible for running the committee meetings. Yes if so desired by the Board.

X Yes No

4. Provide assurance of active participation on the Committee. Will you be able to participate in the full work of the Committee such as attending Committee meetings and responding to correspondence?

X Yes No

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6. Are you interested in serving as the Vice Chair to a committee? The Vice Chair takes over Chair responsibilities in the event the Chair is absent.

X Yes No

Part IV. Additional Information

Provide any additional information as may be appropriate to assist in the evaluation of your application. (Attach additional sheets as necessary.)

Please see my attached resume’ for my complete list of accomplishments.

Part V. Certification and Agreement Considerable effort, devotion and hard work will be expected of each Committee member. Committee membership carries an obligation to participate actively in all work of the Committee including the contribution and generation of information, prompt reply to draft reports and ballots, attendance and participation at Committee meetings and prompt completion of assigned tasks. The undersigned hereby agrees to notify the International Code Council of a change in any of the information provided in this application including a change in the organization represented, source of funding or employment. The undersigned agrees to abide by the rules and policy of the International Code Council. The undersigned attests that the information provided in this application for Committee membership is true and accurate. The undersigned hereby agrees that his or her authorship contributions to ICC in connection with work performed as a member of an ICC committee are considered to be works made for hire for ICC. To the extent that the undersigned retains any rights in copyright as to such authorship contributions, the undersigned hereby grants and assigns to ICC all such rights. The undersigned understands that he or she will have no rights in any ICC publications that use such contributions by the undersigned and certifies to the best of his or her knowledge that such contributions are not protected by the copyright of any other person or entity.

Signature:

Date: 2/25/2017

Print Name: David P. Tyree, P.E., C.B.O.

Title: Regional Manager

Representing: American Wood Council

Please send an electronic version (Word or PDF) of the completed application to the e-mail address below. The electronic version is due by the posted deadline for applications as indicated on the Call for Committees' Page. If the electronic version does not include your signature, please follow-up with a signed version and fax or mail to the address noted. If you are not submitting your application electronically, the posted deadline applies to receipt of faxed or mailed submittals. E-mail electronic version to: codeapps@iccsafe.org Mail: Codes & Standards Committee Application

International Code Council, Inc. 4051 W. Flossmoor Rd. Country Club Hills, IL 60478-5795

Fax: (708) 799-0320 For questions, please call: (888) ICC-SAFE X 4345

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ICC Codes & Standards Committees and Councils Be sure to review the posted “Call for Committees” (link on page 1) to determine which Committee(s) or Council(s) are considering new applications and the deadline for submittal of the application. The applicable ICC Council Policy which governs the activity is noted by “CP”. All committees are also governed by CP 7. Click here for the link to the Council Policies.

Acronym Code Committees (CP 28)

ADMIN Administrative Provisions (Chapter 1 for all I-Codes except the IECC, IgCC and IRC) and referenced standards updates (multi-discipline committee)

CECDC Commercial Energy Code Committee (IECC – Commercial provisions) IBC-E International Building Code – Means of Egress Committee IBC-FS International Building Code - Fire Safety Committee IBC-G International Building Code - General Committee IBC-S International Building Code - Structural Committee IEBC International Existing Building Code Committee IFC International Fire Code Committee (includes International Wildland - Urban Interface Code) IFGC International Fuel Gas Code Committee IgCC International Green Construction Code – Chapter 1 only (remaining provisions per ASHRAE

189.1) IMC International Mechanical Code Committee IPC International Plumbing Code Committee (includes International Private Sewage Disposal Code) IPM/ZC International Property Maintenance and Zoning Code Committee IRC-B International Residential Code – Building Committee IRC-MP International Residential Code – Mechanical-Plumbing Committee ISPSC International Swimming Pool and Spa Code Committee RECDC Residential Energy Code Committee (IECC – Residential provisions and IRC – Energy

provisions) ICC Performance Code note: No separate committee. See the ICC Performance Code for committee maintenance responsibility noted in the brackets ( [ ]) prior to the section number. Acronym Code Action Committees (CP 31)

BCAC Building (includes IEBC, IPMC, IRC Building, IZC) FCAC Fire (includes ICC Performance Code, IWUIC) PMGCAC Plumbing, Mechanical, Fuel Gas (includes IPSDC, IRC Mechanical/Plumbing, ISPSC) SEHPCAC Sustainability, Energy & High Performance (includes IECC, IgCC, IRC Energy)

Acronym Councils (CP 9)

CSC Codes and Standards Council XXC Other Councils – See acronym posted on the “Call for Committee”

Note: Governing Committees of Memberships Councils have a separate application

Acronym Interpretation Committees (CP 11)

BCIC Building Code Interpretations Committee ECIC Energy Conservation, Existing Building, Green Construction, Property Maintenance, Zoning

Code Interpretations Committee FCIC Fire, Wildland-Urban Interface Code Interpretations Committee PMGCIC Plumbing, Mechanical, Fuel Gas, Private Sewage Disposal, Swimming Pool Code Interpretations

Committee RCIC Residential Code Interpretations Committee ICC Performance Code note: Interpretative issues are assigned to one of the committees noted above based on topic.

Acronym Standard Committees (CP 12)

IS-BLE Standard on Bleachers, Folding and Telescopic Seating, and Grandstands (ICC 300) IS-FPI Standard for Spray Applied Polyurethane Foam Plastic Insulation (ICC 1100) IS-IEDC Standard for Landscape Irrigation Sprinklers and Emitters (ICC 802) IS-LOG Standard for the Design and Construction of Log Structures (ICC 400) IS-PHSC Standard for Pool Solar Heating and Cooling (ICC 902) IS-RCSDI Standard for Rainwater Collection System Design and Installation (ICC 805) IS-RHW Standard for Residential Construction in High-Wind Regions (ICC 600) IS-STM Standard for the Design and Construction of Storm Shelters (ICC 500) IS-STSC Standard for Solar Thermal Collectors and Solar Water Heating Systems (ICC 900 & 901) IS-XX New ICC Standard Committee – See acronym posted on the “Call for Committee”

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Acronym Other Codes and Standards Committees

CCC Code Correlation Committee (CP 44) REF Reference Standards Committee AHC-XX Ad Hoc Committee – See acronym posted on the “Call for Committee” XXX New Committee – See acronym posted on the “Call for Committee”

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DAVID P. TYREE Regional Manager - American Wood Council

1080 Mesa Road, Colorado Springs, Colorado Phone: (719) 492-3990

EDUCATION: Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering

University of Colorado at Boulder

PROFESSIONAL: Professional Engineer

California #44409

Colorado #25109

CERTIFICATIONS: International Code Council (all updated to 2015):

Building Inspector

Building Inspector UBC

Building Plans Examiner

Building Plans Examiner UBC

Certified Building Official

Combination Inspector

Combination Inspector - Uniform Codes

Electrical Inspector

Fire Inspector II

Mechanical Inspector

Mechanical Inspector UMC

Plumbing Inspector

Plumbing Inspector UPC

Prestressed Concrete Special Inspector-Legacy

Reinforced Concrete Special Inspector-Legacy

Residential Combination Inspector

Structural Masonry Special Inspector

Structural Steel & Welding Special Inspector

Uniform Fire Code Inspector UFC

AWARDS: International Conference of

Building Officials John Fies

Industry Person of the Year

Award 2001

Sacramento Valley Chapter ICC

Industry Person of the Year 1994

County Building Officials Association of

California – Industry Person of the Year 2010

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OTHER CERTIFICATIONS: Council of American Building Officials (CABO)

Building Official 1986

National Academy of Code Administration:

Professional Code Administrator 1986

State of Colorado:

Certified Energy Auditor 1979

Certified School Inspector 2009

State of California:

Registered Disaster Service Worker 1996

Registered Disaster Worker (OES) 2003/2008

Registered Disaster Worker (OES) 2009 - Current

AFFILIATIONS: International Code Council (ICC)

Building Seismic Safety Council (BSSC)

Structural Engineers Association of California (SEAOC)

Society of Fire Protection Engineers (SFPE)

Earthquake Engineering Research Institute (EERI)

National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)

Structural Engineers Association of Hawaii (SEAOH)

National Council of Structural Engineers Association

Colorado Chapter ICC (COICC)

Building Officials of Texas

Utah chapter ICC

Other Chapters of ICC

EXPERIENCE:

October 2014 - Present:

Regional Manager for the American Wood Council (AWC).

The American Wood Council (AWC) is the voice of North American wood products manufacturing,

representing over 75 percent of an industry that provides approximately 400,000 men and women in

the United States with family-wage jobs. AWC members make products that are essential to everyday

life from a renewable resource that absorbs and sequesters carbon.

I am the Central Regional Manager of AWC and assist in developing state-of-the-art engineering data,

technology, and standards for wood products to assure their safe and efficient design, as well as

provide information on wood design, green building, and environmental regulations. AWC also

advocates for balanced government policies that affect wood products.

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November 2012 – October 2014

Structural / Building Code plan reviewer and Business Development Manager with Colorado

Code Consulting, LLC. Colorado Code Consulting, LLC, is well qualified in the area of building

department administration, building inspections and plan review services. Staff has a combined

experience of over 100 years. Review process works to keep the project moving forward while

ensuring compliance with all applicable codes. Reviewed all aspects of projects for conformance with

the building, mechanical, plumbing, structural, energy and electrical codes as adopted by the

jurisdiction. Developed plan review reports outlining the necessary changes to bring the construction

documents into compliance with the applicable codes. Once construction documents have been found

to comply with the codes, submitted the permit application for processing, which allowed a building

permit to be issued. During the construction of the project, continued to review plan revisions

and deferred submittals; 'fire sprinklers, fire alarm drawings and through-penetration fire stopping,' etc.

I am personally responsible for the structural plan reviews of various projects as well as run the

southern office located in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

February 2009 – November 2012

Director of Codes and Standards, Building Owners and Managers Association. I represented

BOMA International within national codes and standards development organizations as well as before

the U.S. DOE, EPA, OSHA, and other federal regulatory agencies on specific construction, codes &

standards issues. I worked with other model codes and standards setting organizations such as

ASHRAE, IWCA, ASTM, ANSI and ASME to ensure that any codes and standards being created or

modified meet BOMA’s criteria of being reasonable, achievable, and cost-effective. I serve as the staff

liaison for the Standard Method of Floor Measurement Committee, Codes and Standards Committee

and various additional work groups, which develop BOMA’s series of floor measurement standards. I

am also responsible for coordination of the BOMA standards interpreter’s program.

November 2008 – 2011

Construction Expert with MaxFour Engineering and Design Building Company. MaxFour is an

Architectural, Engineering, consulting and building-build contracting company in Denver Colorado.

MaxFour specializes in design build, geotechnical civil, structural, and environmental engineering,

plus associated construction and architectural services. MaxFour combines the capabilities of a large

multidisciplinary corporation with the efficiency and personal attention of a small firm. With our open

communication, teamwork, and skilled management we resolve issues before they become problems.

MaxFour’s experts all have significant experience working within large firms as well as with the

government. My position with MaxFour is a construction expert with the responsibility to evaluate

and analyze construction practices to verify code conformance as well as monitoring quality control

procedures mostly on military projects.

February 1990 to 2009:

Regional Manager for the American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA), American Wood

Council (AWC).

Represented the Association in the states of Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, New Mexico,

Nevada, Illinois, Kansas, Iowa and Utah. Represented the AF&PA membership in matters dealing

with the regulation of the use of wood products. I was primarily responsible for representing the

lumber industry in activities of the International Code Council (publishers of the International Building

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Code) and the National Fire Protection Association.

AWC is the wood products division of the American Forest & Paper Association. AWC's mission is to

increase the use of wood by assuring the broad regulatory acceptance of wood products, developing

design tools and guidelines for wood construction, and influencing the development of public policies

affecting the use of wood products.

Over the course of participating in the code change process for over 30 years, I have worked closely

with building officials, architects, engineers, fire professionals, contractors and others to work together

to make the building codes a better and more friendly document. In my code related activity I have

been responsible for assisting in the rewriting of Chapter 23 (Wood) in the 2000 edition of the

International Building Code, and Chapter 33 (Exiting) in the 1997 Uniform Building Code as well as

other provisions in the codes which remain today.

December 1980 to February 1990 - Full time. Part Time as needed since April 1990 to 2009:

Principal and Code Consultant with Tyree Associates, Inc., Colorado Springs, Colorado. Tyree

Associates is a consulting engineering firm which specializes in building/fire codes and standards.

Principal services are to communities, supplying complete building department administration and

inspection services to some communities and to supplement smaller or impacted building departments

in others. Tyree Associates also consults with architects, engineers, designers, contractors and others

who seek assistance in working with the codes and standards in project development. Tyree

Associates also was called in to provide expert witness testimony in building code related legal

matters.

May 1978 to December 1980:

Code Engineer with the Building Department Inc., Denver, Colorado. Company provided plan

checking and code conformance inspections to jurisdictions that did not have full-time building

department staffs. Served as head of structural plan review division as well as Building Official for

the Towns of Frisco, Dillon and Avon, Colorado. Supervisor of field inspections for Glendale,

Colorado.

May 1976 to May 1978:

Plans Examiner/Structural Inspector with the City of Loveland, Colorado. Reviewed

residential and commercial plans for conformance with the various codes. Worked actively

with the architects, engineers, developers and builders in problem resolution of plans. Issued

permits and performed normal building department related functions. Made regular structural

and special inspections. Served as secretariat to handicapped advisory committee to local city

government.

NATIONAL COMMITTEE APPOINTMENTS:

International Conference of Building Officials, Whittier, California

October 1978 to October 1981: Served as member of the General Design Subcommittee. Committee

was responsible for reviewing and recommending engineering code changes to the code changes

committee.

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January 1981 to January 1988: Appointed non-voting memberships to the fire and Life Safety Code

Development Committee and the General Design Code Development Committee.

September 1987 to January 1990: Member of the ICBO Fire and Risk Assessment Committee.

Committee studied and researched life safety issues which might have affected current code

provisions. Chairman/Moderator of Fire Risk Assessment committee in 1998-1999.

Advisory member of both the SEAOC Seismology and Building Code Committee’s.

International Code Council – Committee Appointments/other activities

Served on the International Code Councils’ Structural Subcommittee in 2003-2005 and was Chairman

of the committee in 2006-2007, 2007-2008, 2008-2009, and 2009-2010.

2010-2012 ICC – Fire Safety Code Development Committee

2006-2008 International Code Council Reference Standards Committee

2007-2008 Evaluation Services Industry Advisory Committee

Appointed and serving on the International Code Council (ICC) Fire Life Subcommittee – 2012-2015

In 2006, was asked by the International Code Council (ICC) to update a chapter in the new publication

of a book entitled Building Department Administration originally written by Bob O’Bannon. ICC

released publication in July 2007.

Assisted the members of the Structural Engineers Association of California (SEAOC) Building Code

Committee in the reformatting of Chapter 23, which went through the code change process in 1995-96

and was published in the 1997 edition of the Uniform Building Code.

Prior to being appointed to the ICC Structural Committee, I worked very closely with the International

Code Council’s Structural Committee in the writing and preparation of the new structural provisions

for inclusion into the 2000 International Building Code, including writing the very first draft of

Chapter 23.

Prepared the final draft of Chapter 23, which was forwarded to staff and then to the ICC for

publication in the 2000 International Building Code “Draft” document.

Member of the National Council of Structural Engineers Association Building Code Committee from

2000-2008.

Active participant in the ICBO and ICC code change processes since 1977. In fact, I have been a

participant in every ICBO or ICC Annual Business meeting and code change hearing since 1977.

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National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS), Building Seismic Safety Council Board of

Directors:

National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS), Building Seismic Safety Council Board of Directors

from 1992-1999. The Building Seismic Safety Council (BSSC) developed the National Earthquake

Hazard Reduction Program (NEHRP) “Provisions”. The “Provisions” contain the most up to date

state-of-the-art seismic design provisions, which are tested in real life designs and then included in the

International Building Code. Was Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors in 1998-1999. I was

recently appointed to the BSSC Board for another term 4-year term in 2008.

National Fire Protection Association

From 2001-2008, served on three National Fire Protection Association Technical Committee’s,

Structures and Construction, Materials and Fire Protection Features.

May 2004 - Appointed to National Fire Protection Association Urban Wildland Interface Committee.

(NFPA 1144)

Colorado Chapter International Conference of Building Officials:

President of Colorado Chapter ICC in 1983. Served on many committees within the Chapter including

the Code Changes Committee, the Education Committee, the Corporate Affairs Committee, and the

Colorado Society of Architect’s Committee.

Instructor at the Colorado Chapter Educational Institute. The institute as of this date has been in

existence for over 20 years and provides education to over 1400 students annually in the Denver,

Colorado area.

County Building Officials of California

Elected to their Board of Directors and served from 1998-2004.

California Building Officials

Member of the CALBO Seismology Committee – 2007

National Council of Structural Engineers Association

Past member of the NCSEA Building Code and Seismology Committee’s for the past 10 years. Work

closely with organization as a committee member to resolve building code issues and submit code

change proposals to the various code-writing organizations.

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Structural Engineers Association of California

Past Member of SEAOC Building Code Committee for 15 years.

International Window Cleaning Association

Representing the Building Owners and Managers Association, elected to serve on IWCA I-14 ANSI

Committee in 2010.

Instructional Programs:

Over the course of the past 30 years, have taught building code classes for many ICBO Chapters

including various classes at the Colorado Chapter ICC Educational Institute and the Oregon, Texas and

Utah Building Officials Association Educational programs.

Provided instruction on wood design in accordance with the National Design Specification for Wood

Construction (NDS) for the Structural Engineers Associations of California, New Mexico, Hawaii and

Oregon.

Provided instruction on the Uniform Building Code to government officials responsible for enforcing

the building codes in Japan, Korea, and Taiwan.

University of Wisconsin, College of Engineering:

Taught building code courses during the Annual Building Inspection Seminars, sponsored by the

University of Wisconsin Department of Engineering, Professional Development.

International Accreditation Service, Inc

ISO/IES Standard 17020 (Inspection Bodies) – Attended course and passed written exam given by

IAS Staff, which was aimed at educating bodies which are performing inspections, inspection agencies

that offer listing programs to their clients, and other certification organizations. The course offered

insights in topics such as inspection equipment management, management of inspection personnel and

processes, inspection sample management, internal audits and management review, contact

management and complaint handling.

PERSONAL ACTIVITIES: Private Pilot, Scuba Diving Instructor, college and high school football

official, Semi-pro football official, high school basketball official, weight lifting.