Green Building Law Update
SEPTEMBER 27, 2013
The final vote of the District of Columbia’s Construction Codes Coordinating Board on the Green Construction Code (and all of the new construction codes) occurred last week, and today the codes are being transmitted to the Mayor''s office. The Green Code would apply to new construction and major renovations. IgCC compliance, or.
Green Building Law Update
AUGUST 19, 2011
Green Building Act of 2006 requires that all new construction of non-residential buildings greater than 50,000 square feet be LEED certified. While there are many technical problems with the Green Buildling Act, the very premise of the law is fundamentally flawed. Green Building Act Fundamentally Flawed?
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Green Building Law Update
JUNE 26, 2016
SITES is modeled after the LEED green building rating system. And while it is a standalone tool for measuring landscape sustainability, in June 2015, Green Business Certification Inc., Green Building Council. SITES is a sustainable landscape rating system. All credits are optional but not all will apply to every project.
BD+C
DECEMBER 13, 2012
The District of Columbia has released a revised set of building codes to make it a leader in green construction. The new codes will apply to all new or substantially renovated commercial buildings larger than 10,000 sf and multifamily residential buildings that are four stories or taller. s codes were last amended in 2006.
Green Building Law Update
JUNE 26, 2016
SITES is modeled after the LEED green building rating system. And while it is a standalone tool for measuring landscape sustainability, in June 2015, Green Business Certification Inc., Green Building Council. SITES is a sustainable landscape rating system. All credits are optional but not all will apply to every project.
Green Building Law Update
APRIL 1, 2014
Green Building Council is about to announce that there are more than 3 Billion square feet of LEED certified commercial and institutional building. LEED for Core & Shell launched in 2006 has more than 4,800 registered buildings and more than 1,450 have been certified. But the impact of green building is still very small.
Green Building Law Update
APRIL 17, 2022
The bill explicitly requires the State to reduce statewide GHG emissions by 60% from 2006 levels by 2031, a near term target unmatched by any other state.”. something the legislative branch authorized, but the executive branch balked at) before January 1, 2023 and then adopt subsequent triennial versions.
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