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Three Letters to Obama
The Obama administration has recently received three letters or petitions regarding energy policy. As with any policy position they are shaped by the world views of the men and women who authored the… more →
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Second Chance to Update State Energy Codes
citizensarah wrote 2 weeks ago: The word, according to the Lone Star Chapter of the Sierra Club: The Texas Legislature failed to upd … more →
Nationwide Energy Efficient Building Codes by 2010
neilbornhoft wrote 2 weeks ago: Building energy efficiency advocates have high hopes that the American Clean Energy and Security Ac … more →
Received the following e-mail from NAIOP this morning...
creblogger wrote 3 weeks ago: …regarding Energy Code Mandates in H.R. 2454: On Friday of this week, the House of Representat … more →
SC Safe Home Expo
ihpa wrote 1 month ago: August 9-11, 2009 North Charleston Convention Center North Charleston, SC Many booths and informati … more →
New Building Standards Coming
askthefm wrote 1 month ago: I looks like we are fully into round two of the green building code wars with two new announcements … more →
Green building energy codes status varies by state
creblogger wrote 1 month ago: Massachusetts and Florida already meet the latest energy code guidelines while other states meet ear … more →
URGENT ACTION ALERT: Help air quality and solar in Texas!
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citizensarah wrote 1 month ago: The House has been moving very slowly in an effort to kill a Voter ID bill, but it appears the logja … more →
World's Greatest Threat: Sprawl
Daimon wrote 2 months ago: The Congress for the New Urbanism (CNU) sponsored a video contest and the clever+profound winner is … more →
Delaware SB 59 New Construction Mandates
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that's elbert wrote 2 months ago: According to an email I received, Delaware Senate Bill 59 (link) will be going up for a vote on Tues … more →
Fire Alarm System and Codes in Philadelphia
philadetection wrote 2 months ago: An automatic fire alarm system is designed to detect the unwanted presence of fire by monitoring env … more →
International Building Code Does Not Violate the Constitution
Patty Salkin wrote 3 months ago: The 11th Circuit Court of Appeals, in affirming a dismissal of a pro se civil rights complaint, agre … more →
The Spectrum of High Performance Buildings
Daimon wrote 3 months ago: “As large property owners and civic leaders, cities are in a unique position to make somethin … more →
United States Congress Advances Legislation Promoting Energy Efficiency
rodneycmcdonald wrote 3 months ago: WASHINGTON, D.C. — Actions yesterday in both the House of Representatives and the Senate advanced pr … more →
City receives outstanding rating for building codes
mvlife wrote 3 months ago: The City of Mission Viejo is one of only 17 other cities in the state to receive the second highest … more →
The Journey to Emergence
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Mathieu Helie wrote 3 months ago: This is part I of a series of excerpts of an article to be published in the International Journal of … more →
code enforcement issues in ventura--a catch 22
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michaelsullivanvcr wrote 4 months ago: Gezzz…. what came first bad codes or bad code enforcement? So, we covered the woes homeowners … more →
Bushfire lessons already forgotten
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clubwah wrote 4 months ago: A bushfire suvivour who lost everything was on the Derryn Hinch program this afternoon complaining t … more →
Three Letters to Obama
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John Van Doren wrote 4 months ago: The Obama administration has recently received three letters or petitions regarding energy policy. … more →
I Love The Smell of Sawdust in The Morning, Part II
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schblogger wrote 5 months ago: In our last installment about framing we focused a lot on the structural components of the home and … more →
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