Codes and Standards
The use of LEED standards is being barred for public construction in Ohio under a state senate re...
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To tell the truth, I didn’t want to write about the terrible events of December 14, 2012, when 20...
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The mega development includes 7,800 homes, a retail center, office space, and nearly 350 acres of...
read moreLegislation is under review in the Province of Ontario that would mandate timely payments to cont...
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The Design-Build Efficiency and Jobs Act, a bill pending in the U.S. House of Representatives, wo...
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Whistleblowers covered by one of 22 statutes administered by the Occupational Safety and Health A...
read moreStandard 90.4P, Energy Standard for Data Centers and Telecommunications Buildings, is being devel...
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Two Ohio state senators have introduced legislation that seeks to ban the use of LE...
ASTM has issued revised standard ASTM E1527-13 that governs phase I environmental site assessment...
The goal of making it easier for people to age in place led to amendments to Vancouver, B.C.’s bu...
read moreThe Window and Door Manufacturers Association (WDMA) was granted final approval of several amendm...
read moreLegislation that would require safety training for construction workers on public projects in New...
read moreAn analysis of the strengths and weaknesses of the Green Globes rating system and LEED standards...
read moreKansas City’s Tax Increment Financing Commission voted unanimously to forward the Bannister &...
read moreNew Orleans plans to invest $1.1 billion in construction projects over the next five years.
Buildings in New York City have been found to have a median score of 67 out of 100 in Energy Star...
read moreIn collaboration with ConsensusDocs, iSqFt has launched a new online platform designed to make th...
read moreE-Verify, the online federal program used to check the immigration status of prospective hires, h...
read moreViolations of fall-protection standards in fiscal 2013 are again the most frequent source of cita...
read moreThe Ballot Comment Period to update the nation’s leading computer-aided design (CAD) standard is...
read moreThe Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s proposed rulemaking for respirable crystallin...
read moreThe Environmental Protection Agency is expected to withdraw a direct...
read moreFor the first time in the U.S., design professionals now have an authoritative resource on struct...
read moreThe Design-Build Institute of America (DBIA) is seeking industry input on its project to create a...
read moreContractors in Florida could benefit from a data collection project by the state's chapter of the...
read morePhiladelphia City Council will introduce legislation next month to strengthen the regulation of b...
read moreUnder a proposal from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, the new permissible expo...
read moreThe International Property Measurement Standards Coalition (IPMSC) has selected 19 real estate ex...
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The City of Philadelphia has begun to send out compliance notices regarding its Building Energy B...
read moreIFC, a member of the World Bank Group, and the World Green Building Council (WorldGBC) are collab...
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