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Nudging Localities to Upgrade Building Codes

1910duplex | Posted in Building Code Questions on

Wonder what y’all think of this initiative, if it will move the needle toward greener construction and/or remodeling.

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2022/06/01/fact-sheet-biden-harris-administration-launches-initiative-to-modernize-building-codes-improve-climate-resilience-and-reduce-energy-costs/

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  1. kbentley57 | | #1

    Moving standards nationally has happened about as fast as the melting glaciers. I don't anticipate that much will change at the city hall level any time soon.

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