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Looking ahead to 2024 and beyond, two pivotal changes in federal construction labor dynamics are likely to exacerbate increasing construction labor costs, according to Gordian's Samuel Giffin.
The International Code Council stripped out provisions from the 2024 update to the International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) that would have included beefed up circuitry for hooking up electric appliances and car chargers.
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More than 4% savings for commercial buildings found for the updated code.
Multiple alternatives could replace or complement rack-mounted PV arrays.
Each signee commits to carbon neutrality in one or more high-rise buildings it owns.
Despite broad support, program’s budget has steadily declined in recent years.
Bill would move code compliance control from state to local boards.
State to spend half a billion dollars on projects including making buildings more fire resistant.
Other sectors including buildings lag power industry.
Gentrification fears heightened among Pilsen neighborhood residents doomed ambitious preservation plan.
Will affect 250,000 commercial real estate deals a year.
Province funds demonstration projects as part of economic recovery.