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2018 IgCC to be Adopted in Baltimore City

Green Building Law Update

This evening an ordinance will be introduced in the Baltimore City Council to adopt the 2018 International Green Construction Code. In the more than 4,400 code adopting jurisdictions across the country only the town of Gaithersburg , Maryland has adopted the 2018 IgCC. In the realm of green building this is a big deal.

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2018 Mid-Year Commercial Construction Market

Job Order Contracting

2018 Mid-Year Commercial Construction Market Update. Down 5.5% – Non-residential starts YTD. Down 6.3% – Non-residential starts June 2018 versus June 2017. The post 2018 Mid-Year Commercial Construction Market appeared first on 4BT. Down 27% – Commercial construction starts YTD.

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2018 International Green Construction Code released

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The 2018 International Green Construction Code (2018 IgCC) has been released. The 2018 IgCC is a joint initiative of the U.S. 2017-Standard for the Design of High-Performance Green Buildings Except Low Rise Residential Buildings with ICC’s multi-stakeholder IgCC.

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APB: Ideas and solutions for residential builders (Best Construction Blog 2018 review)

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This is the first in a series of reviews of entries to the 2018 Best Construction Blog competition. The Association of Professional Builders (APB) provides resources and services for Australian residential builders.

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Is the 2018 IgCC Doomed to Fail?

Green Building Law Update

Last week the ICC and ASHRAE issued joint news releases on the status of the “unified green building code that could become the foundation for LEED certification” that will be published as the 2018 version of the International Green Construction Code. will become the 2018 version of the IgCC, due to be published in summer 2018.Significantly,

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Multifamily market trends 2018: Demographic shifts reshape the residential landscape

BD+C

Amand, AIA, LEED AP BD+C, Senior Vice President and Global Residential Sector Leader at CallisonRTKL. “In An aging, diversifying U.S. population is prompting developers to shift their multifamily expansion plans to accommodate changing lifestyle preferences. . “As

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AAMA releases 2017/2018 fenestration market studies

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The American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) has released the “AAMA 2017/2018 Study of the U.S. The report includes information on residential and non-residential market trends and product relationships for windows, doors, skylights, curtain walls and storefronts. Market for Windows, Doors and Skylights.”.