Steven Saffell
Technical Director ICC-NTA
Seminars
Thursday 5th February 2026
Panel Discussion: State of The State and Federal AHJ’s – The Good, The Bad and the Promising
9:40 am
- Address regulatory complexity and lack of uniformity in state/local codes impacting modular adoption.
- Share strategies for pre-construction meetings with AHJs to build trust and avoid compliance bottlenecks.
- Explore remote inspection trends and digital QA/QC processes—opportunities and trust challenges.
- Discuss education initiatives for AHJs, architects, and developers to improve understanding of modular processes.
- Highlight market drivers: rural/remote healthcare projects and retail healthcare modules as prime candidates for modular solutions.