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Development of 2018 National Green Building Standard Underway

Jan. 23, 2017

The 2018 National Green Building Standard (ICC/ASHRAE-700) deadline for proposed changes is March 1, 2017.

The 2018 National Green Building Standard (ICC/ASHRAE-700) development process is now underway. Applications are being accepted for members of the Consensus Committee and Task Groups, with deadlines approaching for applications on February 6, 2017.

The first meeting of the Consensus Committee will be held April 18-19, 2017, in Washington, D.C. Stakeholders and members of the public are also eligible to submit change proposals to be considered by the committee for the 2018 standard -- deadline for proposed changes is March 1, 2017. If you have any questions about the 2018 NGBS Development process, click here.

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