Codes + Standards

Solar Power Installation

Berkley Lab Report Shows Solar Panel Prices Continue to Drop

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Age-in-Place Technology Slows Demand for Senior Housing

Flooding in Cities

New Research Examines Flood Mitigation Policies in the U.S.

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USGBC Unveils Vision for LEED Positive

Recycled Steel

Report Shows Reducing Embodied Carbon Can Save Money and Help Mitigate Climate Change

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Most California Homeowners Are Unprepared for Major Earthquakes

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ASHRAE Updates Standards for Ventilation, Air Quality

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As Paradise Rebuilds, Residents Wonder How Much to Spend on Fire Resilience?

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Most Voters Support Licensing Standards for Architects

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More Cities Are Streamlining Permits and Zoning for Rooftop Solar

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Major Cities Fight Climate Change With New Building Performance Standards

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Local Building Codes Sometimes Fail to Address Disaster Threats