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Attracting builders to your community through green building incentives
How do you attract builders that create quality housing stock at prices appropriate for your county’s population demographics? One way may be to incentivize them to build above-code efficient, comfortable, healthy homes – the types of homes consumers are asking for more often as they spend more time in their homes due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Adaptation and Flexibility Keys to Success as Housing Shifts to ‘New Normal’
The 2020 global coronavirus pandemic has forced a fundamental shift in all aspects of life. The homebuilding industry is working hard to do its part to shore up the economy and continue to provide housing across the spectrum.
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2020 National Green Building Standard Now Available
The 2020 edition of the ICC-700 National Green Building Standard® (NGBS) has been approved by the American National Standards Institute and is available for public use. The NGBS provides the roadmap for residential professionals to integrate green practices and features appropriate for their businesses and local housing markets.
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Residential Home Construction ‘Stands Down’ For Safety
On April 16, construction companies across the nation participated in a COVID-19 Job Site Safety Stand Down, spearheaded by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB), to educate workers on what they should do to keep themselves safe from the coronavirus and to help “flatten the curve” for everyone.