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2018 IgCC to be Adopted in Baltimore City

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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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Maryland Enacts New Environmental Laws in 2020

Green Building Law Update

Despite the abridged session, the legislature acted on 1,664 House bills and 12 resolutions and 1,081 Senate bills and 6 resolutions with 667 bills passing both chambers before they adjourned sine die on March 18, 2020. HB 619 Maryland law and regulations are today silent with regard to PFAS including PFOA. Mary’s for 90 days).

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Maryland Enacts New Environmental Laws in 2020

Green Building Law Update

Despite the abridged session, the legislature acted on 1,664 House bills and 12 resolutions and 1,081 Senate bills and 6 resolutions with 667 bills passing both chambers before they adjourned sine die on March 18, 2020. HB 619 Maryland law and regulations are today silent with regard to PFAS including PFOA. Mary’s for 90 days).

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Maryland Adopts 42 New Environmental Laws in 2021

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There were no balloons dropped from the balconies at sine die, ostensibly because of Covid-19 social distancing there were no high school pages to drop celebratory balloons from the balconies, but it is worthy of note that this year the legislature passed House Bill 391 making illegal intentionally releasing balloons (see below)?

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4 Best Dust Masks for Construction Workers

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RZ Unisex Reusable Dust Mask Neoprene Reusable Two Awaiting NIOSH certification. The approval of respiratory protective masks and subsequent certification is subject to 42 CFR 84 or the Code of Federal Regulations (Title 42/ Part 84 ). Masks that are not approved by the NIOSH will only be effective against house dust.

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NAHB Develops Land Use Resources for Home Builders and Buyers

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The effect of local land-use policy on housing affordability is not often readily understood by those outside of the home building industry. These laws can limit the supply of available land for housing development, as well as the number of residences that can be built on a certain plot of land.

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Feature Story: Aiming For The Top In Utah

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Gary Herbert insists he has no national political aspirations, but other governors eyeing the White House might want to take a look at his record before they dive into the 2016 race: it will be very hard to top. A focus of his effort has been to expedite the federal permitting process for energy development on public land.

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