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The New and Improved 2020 ICC 700 National Green Building Standard

Green Building Law Update

The 2020 version of the ICC 700 National Green Building Standard (NGBS) is now available for free download and public use. You care about this because the NGBS is the most used green building standard in the United States. And yes, that is more domestic certifications than LEED and Green Globes combined.

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How Design Trends from the Pandemic Will Carry On This Year

Pro Builder

How Design Trends from the Pandemic Will Carry On This Year. Weeks turned into months, which turned into a year, and now the pandemic's effects have shifted home design in order to accommodate this new normal. Looking toward the future, Housing Design Matters predicts working from home is here to stay. cbroderick. Or will you?

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ICC 700 Authorized by National Defense Authorization Act for 2015

Green Building Law Update

While many have focused on the funding to fight the Islamic State terrorist group or the 1 percent boost in military pay, the National Defense Authorization Act for 2015 makes a major change in green building across this nation when it authorizes use of the ICC 700 National Green Building Standard.

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NAHB Chairman's Message: Proposal to Create Climate Risk Committee

Pro Builder

for its annual fall meeting in late October, it again heard concerns about climate-related risks to the nation’s housing and their potential to affect housing finance, insurance costs, government regulations, and other aspects of the residential construction industry. NAHB Opposes Proposed Changes to Energy Efficient Tax Credit Program.

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Color: The Biggest Bang for the Builder’s Buck

Pro Builder

Color: The Biggest Bang for the Builder’s Buck esorum Mon, 03/06/2023 - 12:40 With interior design, color delivers the biggest bang for the buck, according to Mary Cook, founder and president of Mary Cook Associates (MCA), a Chicago-based interior design firm specializing in commercial and residential projects.

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Jackson Design & Remodeling Announces Call for Nominations in Third Annual Industry Blogger Awards

U.S. Construction

Awards Recognize Best Interior Design, Green, Architecture, Remodeling and Construction Business Blogs. Blogs may be submitted in one of five categories: Architecture, Green, Construction Business, Interior Design and Remodeling. About Jackson Design and Remodeling. 27 and end at 2 p.m.

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rental unit kitchen remodel - fins architecture blog

Fins Architecture

rental unit kitchen remodel. Posted by fins | Filed under hawaii residence , interior design , kitchen remodel , residential construction | Jul 20, 2010 | Tags: bailey projects , kitchen remodel | No Comments. green building consultation. sato residence is featured in grand green homes tour.