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Miami Beach’s New Green Building Tax

Green Building Law Update

In 2015, 64 permits were issued for buildings over 7,000 square feet. Apparently none of those projects are today registered with GBCI as pursuing or having achieved a LEED Gold certification. Apparently none of those projects are today registered with GBCI as pursuing or having achieved a LEED Gold certification.

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2018 IgCC to be Adopted in Baltimore City

Green Building Law Update

It is worthy of note that a second jurisdiction, Montgomery County, Maryland (that includes the municipality of Gaithersburg) has promulgated regulations adopting the 2018 IgCC, but the code is not yet in effect. most major projects will pursue NGBS certification) and avoid the 2018 IgCC until there is some experience with this green code.

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Baltimore City is Adopting the IgCC

Green Building Law Update

That is under the bill a developer may pursue LEED Silver certification, compliance with ASHRAE 189.1 The Maryland legislature enacted enabling legislation permitting local governments to adopt the IgCC in 2011 and Baltimore will be the first to do so. Waivers may be key for projects that have been designed, but not yet permitted.

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Green Code Mandatory on April 1 For All Building in Baltimore

Green Building Law Update

Baltimore City adopted the International Green Construction Code 2012 as an overlay to the City’s building, fire and related codes effective April 1, 2015. And it should be lost on no one that all of this involves the IgCC 2012 and not the 2015 version. By Jacqueline Lusk and Stuart Kaplow. ” Read on.

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Alternative Licensing Path for Architects: A Response

Construction Lawyer

Mr Wasbo: An accreditation body is permitted to form and accredit schools in the US. We have no doubt that “an accreditation body is permitted to form and accredit schools in the US.” Here is a statement by NAAB dated February 4, 2015: The National Architectural Accrediting Board (NAAB), Inc. A campus of Adroit.

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Alternative Licensing Path for Architects: A Response

Construction Lawyer

Mr Wasbo: An accreditation body is permitted to form and accredit schools in the US. We have no doubt that “an accreditation body is permitted to form and accredit schools in the US.” Here is a statement by NAAB dated February 4, 2015: The National Architectural Accrediting Board (NAAB), Inc. A campus of Adroit.

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The Drone Age

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The six sites were tasked by the FAA with conducting “critical research into the certification and operational requirements necessary to safely integrate UAS into the national airspace in the next several years.” Should commercial drone flights be permitted before defenses against rogue drones are perfected?