Real Estate/Development
Apr. 7, 2012
New green building code presents challenges
Land use lawyers are grappling with client concerns over the recent addition of the International Green Construction Code, the latest in a long line of voluntary and mandatory sustainable rating systems and codes to impact developers.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
With green building all the rage, developers have had to cope with a stack of voluntary sustainable rating systems, such as LEED and EnergyStar, and mandatory ones like CalGreen.
The pile just got taller.
Last week, the International Code Council finalized the International Green Construction Code, a set of environmentally friendly guidelines billed as a blueprint for local governments...
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