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Explore why professional accountability and occupancy permits define true structural integrity, with Wes Kussmaul on the AI Think Tank Podcast. Discover why human Authentors and structural Optimocracy matter. 🏢📋🔑

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November 4, 2026 at 3:56 PM
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Free Online Training with Urban Green Council: How to Demonstrate #EnergyCode Compliance, November 12 & 23; 12-2pm ET: buff.ly/koBaBLJ @UrbanGreen #buildingcodes #building #buildings #construction #architecture #engineering #energyefficiency #NewYork #NY #greenbuilding
Free Online Training with Urban Green Council: How to Demonstrate Energy Code Compliance, November 12, 12-2pm ET - Green Building Events - Rate It Green
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November 7, 2026 at 3:22 PM
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November 9, 2026 at 5:25 PM
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2024 International Residential Code® (IRC) Essentials, Online, December 3, 9am - 4pm buff.ly/XO4jGrP #buildingcodes #residential #homebuilding #homes #residentialcodes #healthybuilding #homebuilding #building #construction #energyefficiency #health #safety #greenbuilding
2024 International Residential Code® (IRC) Essentials, Online, December 3, 9 am - 4 pm - Green Building Events - Rate It Green
This class examines basic concepts of the 2024 International Residential Code® (IRC®). These concepts provide a basis for the correct utilization of...
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November 9, 2026 at 3:31 PM
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Cutting-edge lab tests reveal how ember storms exploit vulnerabilities in your home—are your local codes up to the challenge?

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IBHS researcher: lab tests show embers, structure vulnerability drive losses; research can guide local codes
IBHS described full‑scale testing that replicates ember storms and structure‑to‑structure spread; the organization said its findings inform local ordinances, building codes and home‑hardening guidance.
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November 1, 2026 at 11:58 PM
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Cost impacts of resilient design can vary dramatically, but early adopters like UC Davis Medical Center are paving the way for ASHRAE 241's potential future as a code requirement.

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Panel: costs vary, early adopters include UC Davis; ASHRAE 241 may inform future codes
In Q&A, panelists said cost impacts of resilient design are project‑specific, noted UC Davis Medical Center as an early implementer of pandemic patient units, and said ASHRAE 241 is likely to be referenced in future code cycles though it is not yet code.
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October 29, 2026 at 10:25 AM
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Lawmakers are exploring how changes to building codes and zoning can pave the way for affordable multi-unit housing and accessory dwelling units in Pennsylvania.

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Officials say code and zoning changes — ADUs and single-stair mid-rises — can help unlock housing
The deputy secretary and lawmakers discussed building-code barriers and zoning reforms, including accessory dwelling units and single-stair allowances for mid-rise buildings, as tools to lower costs and increase smaller multifamily construction in Pennsylvania.
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October 27, 2026 at 12:24 PM
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Free Online Training with Urban Green Council: How to Demonstrate #EnergyCode Compliance, October 26, 12 - 2 pm ET: buff.ly/YT96f9Q @UrbanGreen #buildingcodes #building #buildings #construction #buildingcommissioning #architecture #design #buildingindustry #greenbuilding
Free Online Training with Urban Green Council: How to Demonstrate Energy Code Compliance, October 26, 12 - 2 pm ET - Green Building Events - Rate It Green
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October 24, 2026 at 2:22 PM
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Free Online Training with Urban Green Council: Energy Code 101, October 27, 11am - 1pm ET buff.ly/aThrH2K @UrbanGreen #energycode #buildingcodes #building #buildings #construction #architecture #buildingindustry #free #decarbonization #energyfficiency #greenbuilding
Free Online Training with Urban Green Council: Energy Code 101, October 27, 11 am - 1 pm ET - Green Building Events - Rate It Green
New to the NYS Energy Code or looking for a refresher on the fundamentals? Join this introductory training for a clear and accessible overview. This...
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October 20, 2026 at 2:31 PM
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Free Online Workshop: Carbon-Free #Homes - Features, Benefits, Valuation, October 20, 9am - 12pm buff.ly/01PQ2KU #3CREN #zerocarbon #homes #netzero #buildings #buildingcodes #electrification #cleanenergy #health #IAQ #realestate #resilience #solar #free #greenbuilding
Free Online Workshop: Carbon Free Homes - Features, Benefits, Valuation, October 20, 9 am - 12 pm - Green Building Events - Rate It Green
Did you know that CA policy goals no longer aim for net zero energy? Going forward, it’s all about emissions reductions. CA’s building codes and...
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October 18, 2026 at 5:32 PM
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Free Webinar: BayREN Codes & Standards Training - 2025 Energy Code Updates - Nonresidential, October 21, 9 - 10:30am buff.ly/uqEUEeT @BayREN_Official #buildingcodes #energycode #energyefficiency #energy #commercial #business #buildings #construction #free #greenbuilding
Free Webinar: BayREN Codes & Standards Training - 2025 Energy Code Updates, Nonresidential, October 21, 9 - 10:30 am PT - Green Building Events - Rate It Green
This course will provide an overview of the 2025 Energy Code changes for nonresidential buildings, including changes to mandatory measures, new compliance...
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October 17, 2026 at 5:32 PM
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Merriam City is gearing up for crucial updates to building and fire codes, but state limits could leave smaller homes stuck in the past!

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Council hears first reading of 2024 building and fire codes; staff notes state limits
Director Dyer gave the first reading of ordinances to adopt the 2024 building and fire codes, flagged changes including updated accessibility standards, and noted Kansas Senate Bill 418 restricts local application of some code provisions for homes under 2,500 square feet.
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October 15, 2026 at 11:37 PM
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Free Online Workshop: Carbon-Free #Homes - Features, Benefits, Valuation, October 20, 9am - 12pm buff.ly/01PQ2KU #3CREN #zerocarbon #homes #netzero #buildings #buildingcodes #electrification #cleanenergy #health #IAQ #realestate #resilience #solar #free #greenbuilding
Free Online Workshop: Carbon Free Homes - Features, Benefits, Valuation, October 20, 9 am - 12 pm - Green Building Events - Rate It Green
Did you know that CA policy goals no longer aim for net zero energy? Going forward, it’s all about emissions reductions. CA’s building codes and...
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October 13, 2026 at 5:04 PM
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Free Online Training with Urban Green Council: How to Demonstrate #EnergyCode Compliance, October 26, 12 - 2 pm ET: buff.ly/YT96f9Q @UrbanGreen #buildingcodes #building #buildings #construction #buildingcommissioning #architecture #design #buildingindustry #greenbuilding
Free Online Training with Urban Green Council: How to Demonstrate Energy Code Compliance, October 26, 12 - 2 pm ET - Green Building Events - Rate It Green
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October 13, 2026 at 1:46 PM
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Free Online Training with Urban Green Council: Energy Code 101, October 27, 11am - 1pm ET buff.ly/aThrH2K @UrbanGreen #energycode #buildingcodes #building #buildings #construction #architecture #buildingindustry #free #decarbonization #energyfficiency #greenbuilding
Free Online Training with Urban Green Council: Energy Code 101, October 27, 11 am - 1 pm ET - Green Building Events - Rate It Green
New to the NYS Energy Code or looking for a refresher on the fundamentals? Join this introductory training for a clear and accessible overview. This...
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October 12, 2026 at 5:32 PM
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Midwest Building Codes & Policy Summit, October 14 - 15, #Chicago #Illinois buff.ly/PcswoiT @MEEAee #buildingcodes #energypolicy #policymakers #utilities #energycodes #building #buildings #energy #energyeficiency #emissions #buildingscience #greenbuilding #Midwest
Midwest Building Codes & Policy Summit, October 14 - 15, Chicago, Illinois - Green Building Events - Rate It Green
The Midwest Building Codes & Policy Summit brings together stakeholders from across the Midwest to discuss the advancement of energy codes and building...
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October 10, 2026 at 3:46 PM
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October 8, 2026 at 5:36 PM
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Pennsylvania is on the brink of a massive energy storage transformation, but local governments need to step up their game to avoid stifling progress with moratoriums.

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Speakers urge Pennsylvania municipalities to update codes as bill would expand storage procurement
Kevin Wright warned Pennsylvania's Uniform Construction Code lags and highlighted a House bill (HB 2380) that would require 3,500 MW of storage procurement by 2035; he urged municipalities to adopt updated NFPA/UL guidance rather than blanket moratoriums.
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October 8, 2026 at 6:18 AM
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Flagstaff City Council has adopted new building codes that promise to cut greenhouse gas emissions, but the debate over rising construction costs has left many homeowners and builders divided.

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Flagstaff council adopts 2024 building and fire codes amid housing-cost debate
The council adopted the 2024 suite of building and fire codes and related amendments after heated public comment about potential construction-cost impacts and timing relative to local housing reforms. Staff and advocates said the update will improve energy performance; home builders urged delay for more cost data.
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October 7, 2026 at 7:18 AM
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Free Webinar: BayREN Codes & Standards Training - 2025 Energy Code Updates - Nonresidential, October 21, 9 - 10:30am buff.ly/uqEUEeT @BayREN_Official #buildingcodes #energycode #energyefficiency #energy #commercial #business #buildings #construction #free #greenbuilding
Free Webinar: BayREN Codes & Standards Training - 2025 Energy Code Updates, Nonresidential, October 21, 9 - 10:30 am PT - Green Building Events - Rate It Green
This course will provide an overview of the 2025 Energy Code changes for nonresidential buildings, including changes to mandatory measures, new compliance...
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October 6, 2026 at 3:56 PM
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Midwest Building Codes & Policy Summit, October 14 - 15, Chicago, Illinois - Green Building Events - Rate It Green
The Midwest Building Codes & Policy Summit brings together stakeholders from across the Midwest to discuss the advancement of energy codes and building...
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October 1, 2026 at 3:46 PM