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A Guide for Building Professionals in a Post-Pandemic Landscape
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A Guide for Building Professionals in a Post-Pandemic Landscape
By Dominic Sims

Code Council CEO Dominic Sims shares how builders, operators, and code... More

Tags: Jobsite Safety, Codes and Standards, International Code Council , Building Codes, Covid-19
Skilled Labor Shortages, Rising Costs Threaten Multifamily Deals
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Skilled Labor Shortages, Rising Costs Threaten Multifamily Deals
By Chris Wood

Market conditions and rent-restrictive housing policies stand in the way of new... More

Tags: Labor Shortage, Labor, Development, Multifamily Starts, Mill Creek Residential
Investing in Resilience Pays Off More Than Thought, New NIBS Study Finds
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Investing in Resilience Pays Off More Than Thought, New NIBS Study Finds
By Wanda Lau

Report calculates benefit–cost ratios of investing in higher-quality buildings. More

Tags: National Institute of Building Sciences, National Flood Insurance Program, Codes and Standards, Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety, Federal Emergency Management Agency
Support for Tall Timber Reaches New Heights in the Building Code
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Support for Tall Timber Reaches New Heights in the Building Code
By Michael Kilkelly

Requirements for wood structures up to 18 stories among IBC additions... More

Tags: Committee on Tall Wood Buildings, Structure, Codes and Standards, Wood, Engineered Wood
Code Override: States and Cities Press Ahead on Efficiency Standards
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Code Override: States and Cities Press Ahead on Efficiency Standards
By Alice Liao

U.S. withdrawal from Paris climate agreement mitigated by local jurisdictions. More

Tags: U.S. Conference of Mayors, Codes and Standards, Energy-Efficient Design, ASHRAE, International Code Council
Resilient Design Investment Pays Off Six-Fold in Future Recovery Costs
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Resilient Design Investment Pays Off Six-Fold in Future...
Tags: National Institute of Building Sciences, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Resilient Design, Disaster Resistant Building, Sustainability
Multifamily Crawls Out of Green Infancy
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Multifamily Crawls Out of Green Infancy
By Chris Wood

The struggles of multifamily real estate in addressing the green movement. More

Tags: Borrego Solar Systems, USGBC, Richard Raeke, Royal Institution of Charted Surveyors, Wermers Cos.
New Standard to Help Developers Go Green

Housing developers confused by the new emphasis on green building may soon find relief thanks to building code language in the final stage of development by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB), the International Code Council (ICC), and the NAHB Research Center. More

Tags: NMHC, Home Prices, Codes and Standards, USGBC, Development
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