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California Energy Code Updates Aim to Save Energy Costs


Building Operating Management
Maintenance Strategy Important Part of Sustainable Roofing Plan

Building Operating Management
Adapting to Climate Change: For Facilities, the Heat is On

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Joint LEED / WELL Certification Drawing Big Interest

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Unlocking NFPA, IBC, and IFC Codes

Building Operating Management
New, Responsive Elevator Code Keeps Safety Front and Center

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Department of Energy Announces $90 Million to Update Energy Codes

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How Do ADA Regulations Differ from Building Codes?

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New York set to Establish Zero-Emissions Building Standards

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$1 Trillion Infrastructure Law Driving Development in Facilities

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Study States Case to Install Bird-Safe Glass in New Commercial Buildings

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FEMA Rolls Out Code Strategy to Maximize Facility Resilience

Building Operating Management
Building Safety, Sustainability Begin with Improved Building, Energy Codes

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Washington State First to Incorporate Electrification Into Energy Codes

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Building Codes Minimize Quake Damage

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New Buildings in Pennsylvania to Leap Forward in Efficiency

Building Operating Management
Hurricane Irma: More Stringent Building Codes Paying Off

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Stretch Code Aims for 20 Percent Energy Savings from Buildings

Building Operating Management
Door Hardware Selection Must Consider Occupant Safety and Security

Building Operating Management
Building Codes Determine Type of Door Hardware Installed

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NCGBCS White Paper Looks at Role of Existing Building Codes

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Latest Roofing Trends: Is Blue the New Green?

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Roof Assessments: The Repair, Recover and Replace Dilemma

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Roof Inspection, Moisture Survey Vital to Repair-or-Replace Decision

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Roof Recovering can Save Maintenance Managers Time, Money

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Replacing Roof with Same Option not Always an Effective Strategy

Facility Maintenance Decisions
PRODUCTS: Roofing

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Managers Devote Significant Time to Regulatory Compliance

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Building Protection Compliance Consumes Most Managers' Time

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Environmental Compliance Climbs the Priority List for Managers

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More Knowledge Means Greater Regulatory Compliance Success

Building Operating Management
New Energy Code Approach Could Be Industry Game-Changer

Building Operating Management
Outcome-Based Energy Codes Link Operations To Design

Building Operating Management
How Would Outcome-Based Energy Codes Be Enforced?

Building Operating Management
With Outcome-Based Codes, Who Is Responsible For Performance During Measurement Period?

Building Operating Management
ICC Votes On Energy Code Compliance For IgCC

Building Operating Management
Renovations Trigger ADA Compliance?

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Nation's First Set of Model Codes and Standards for Green Building Announced

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ICC Announces First Meeting To Develop An International Green Construction Code

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Bill Aims To Support Building Code Officials

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ICC Code Hearings Fast Approaching

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California Building Standards Commission Votes to Reassess Hospital Earthquake Safety

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New York City Updates Building Codes

Building Operating Management
New Codes Aim For Safer High-Rises

Building Operating Management
Slow Pace Of HVAC Change Means Missed Gains

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Plumbing For Savings