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Codes, Costs, and Consumption

June 4, 2012

Building codes and the bottom line – States are rapidly changing their strategies to adopt building codes and costs.

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Will the ADA Update Affect You?

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How Effective are LCA Studies in Building Code Evaluation?
LCA introduces new challenges when used to assess a building product’s impact in terms of its emissions into air and water and in terms of its effects on human health and the environment in general over the life of a building.Click here for complete article …
Building Codes Race to Get Green
The development of national model green building codes and standards has become a dominant focus in the regulatory arena today.
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Restore Your Washroom with a Renovation Are your building’s washrooms losing their luster? Click here for complete article …
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