The International Code Council promotedBob Guentheras director of mechanical programs for the Plumbing, Mechanical and Fuel Gas Group. He will represent the ICC on committees for the Air Conditioning Contractors of America, the American Society of Heating Refrigeration Air Conditioning Engineers and the California Energy Commission. He also will maintain his long-time relationship with the Institute of Heating and Air Conditioning Industries and other industry groups.
Guenther joined the council’s technical staff in 2005 where he responded to thousands of code interpretations and technical inquiries, taught seminars across the country and authored reference books and documents, including “Significant Changes to the International Mechanical Code” and “Principal Changes to the California Mechanical Code.”
Before starting at the ICC, Guenther was the mechanical official for Long Beach, Calif., and a mechanical inspector for the city of Los Angeles for more than 35 years.
