2009 Certification Drafting Sustainability 
Green Building Law Update
APRIL 5, 2015
With the Town water system running out of water, the Town created a Groundwater Conservation District “encouraging environmentally sensitive and sustainable ‘green’ design and construction methods, minimizing impervious surface, maximizing groundwater recharge and protecting the aquifer.”
Natural Building
NOVEMBER 23, 2009
Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. Sustainable architecture is an exciting and important field, with many people reviving traditional methods of building and others creating innovations to established practices. Kelly has lived in an earthbag/papercrete home that he built and consults about sustainable building design.
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Green Building Law Update
JUNE 18, 2017
Those responses are not inconsistent with and, in fact, should be considered concomitantly with the conclusion, having worked on LEED projects since 2001, that the second best way to mitigate risk and avoid liability in sustainable building is a green building consultant working for the owner.
Green Building Law Update
MAY 10, 2020
As of April 1, 2020, more than 216,000 residential dwellings have been certified to the NGBS through NGBS Green, the third-party certification program administered by Home Innovation Research Labs. And yes, that is more domestic certifications than LEED and Green Globes combined. The 2020 NGBS was ANSI approved earlier this year.
Green Building Law Update
DECEMBER 1, 2019
Which at first blush might appear to not necessarily a bad thing, given that the IgCC, first published in 2009, has only been adopted, in whole, but mostly in part, in maybe 17 jurisdictions, out of the more than 4,400 code adopting jurisdictions across the U.S., On the very first page of the site sustainability provisions, sec 501.3.1.2
Green Building Law Update
NOVEMBER 25, 2018
Which is not necessarily a bad thing, given that the IgCC, first published in 2009, has only been adopted, in whole, but mostly in part, in maybe 17 jurisdictions, out of the more than 4,400 code adopting jurisdictions across the U.S. On the very first page of the site sustainability provisions, sec 501.3.1.2 Sec 901.4.1.4.
Business Facilities
SEPTEMBER 20, 2017
Mary (PWSM) are shallow draft ports. The campus has an impressive track record of issuing one (1) year skilled work certifications. The college has been first nationwide in this category issuing more than 3,500 certificates each year. They have more than 30 Coast Guard Certifications for marine safety and a $750,000 simulator.
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