National Green Building Standard 2012™ Update Process. Last Updated: 1/15/ 2013. Consensus Committee Central ...
One is a substantive change of adding “Accessory Structures” to the Scope of the NGBS. The reason for adding “Accessory Structures” was to align the Standard with the with referenced International Code Council building codes and in response to requests from sponsoring organizations, t...
Home > News > Media Releases & Alerts 2011 Media Releases & Alerts NAHB Research Center Contact: Contact: Anne Holtz Schmick Public Comment Period for National Green Building Standard 2012 Update Opens September 23rd September 21, 2011, Upper Marlboro, Md. - As part of the development...
The EnergyValue Housing Award® honors builders & remodelers who voluntarily incorporate energy efficiency in the design, construction & marketing of homes.
This voluntary standard for measuring square footage in single-family detached and attached homes, developed by an American National Standards Committee, is the first national standard to reconcile differences in current methods for determining square footage. The standard involves th...
ABOUT THE NAHB RESEARCH CENTER: The NAHB Research Center, located in Upper Marlboro, Md., promotes innovation in housing technology to improve the quality, durability, affordability, and environmental performance of homes and home building products. Created nearly 50 years ago as a su...