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Collaboration Brings Release of 2018 Model Code for Green Construction
The combined efforts of The American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE), the International Code Council (ICC), the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) and the Illuminating Engineering Society have resulted in the release of the 2018 International Green … Continue reading
Green Building Code Changes Coming Down the Pike
The Glass Association of North America (GANA) is caught up on current glazing-related code activity thanks to a presentation by Tom Culp of Birch Point Consulting last week during GANA’s Fall Conference in Kansas City, Mo. Green building was a … Continue reading
BEC Attendees Get Crash Course in Codes
Building code changes and increased stringency require the glass and glazing industry to stay informed, and code expert Tom Culp of Birch Point Consulting did just that at GANA’s Building Envelope Contractors (BEC) Conference earlier this week. Monday, Culp gave … Continue reading
Industry Groups to Streamline Green Building Tool Coordination and Development
The International Code Council (ICC), ASHRAE, the American Institute of Architects (AIA), the Illuminating Engineering Society of North America (IES) and the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) signed a memorandum to collaborate on the development of Standard 189.1, the International … Continue reading
NFRC Plays Key Role Performance, Efficiency of Commercial Construction
Fenestration consumes 32 percent of primary energy in nonresidential buildings. With that in mind, the National Fenestration Rating Council (NFRC) is one organization that is involved with helping those in the building industry comply with the ever-evolving and continuously stringent … Continue reading
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