The updated program, which includes both a revised specification and certification system, continues to promote water efficiency in homes; however, it has made the WaterSense home certification process easier and more flexible for home builders.

According to NAHB research, energy efficiency is a primary driver in home buyer preferences.

Healthcare, schools, and offices account for more than 60 percent of Green Building certifications.

Their efforts have championed renewable energy, and demonstrably helped move the Empire State Plaza, New York’s center of government in Albany, away from fossil fuel combustion. 

The association showcases commitment to building safety industry as major sponsor at IBS and KBIS.

The document reports the results of an international survey about how building codes around the world use climate data to address hazards.

In the past few years, a growing segment of construction professionals in North America has led the move into greener buildings.

Held each year in May, the 2021 event will emphasize "Prevent, Prepare, Protect. Building Codes Save."

Tune in to learn all about the latest residential and commercial hydronic trends, tips and tricks for installers, the new and updated Lochinvar products to look out for in 2021, and a recent project at Finger Lakes Community College.