The International Green Construction Code: Raising the Bar from the Ground Up

Francis A. Kirk – September 20, 2012 Recently the International Code Council published the International Green Construction Code (“IgCC”).  The IgCC is expected to be a real game changer for new construction in the United States.  Forward-thinking companies in the construction industry should be aware of this development and how it might affect their businesses… Continue reading The International Green Construction Code: Raising the Bar from the Ground Up

Safe & sustainable by the book: 1st national green building code approved

November 18, 2011 After two years of development, the International Code Council (ICC) has launched the International Green Construction Code (IgCC), which is aimed at establishing a national standard of green building design and performance to significantly reduce energy usage and greenhouse gases in new and existing buildings. The code establishes baseline standards for all… Continue reading Safe & sustainable by the book: 1st national green building code approved

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