Not exact matches
On the Westside of Los Angeles,
there's a school where eighth - graders
code and
build websites, develop entrepreneurial ventures and use gaming software to design solutions for saving
local endangered species.
Q: Are
there good precedents for hempcrete in
building codes and going through the permitting process, or do potential builders currently have to spend a lot of time educating and persuading
local authorities of the appropriateness and safety of
building with this material before being approved?
After the implementation of the IGCC via
local construction
codes it will be interesting to see if more
buildings will become LEED - certified since
building owners and designers will be mandated to follow a process similar to the rating system, or whether
there will be less demand for LEED certification since most
buildings will have to follow similar mandates anyway.
«(B) in a State in which
there is no Statewide energy
code for either residential
buildings or commercial
buildings, or in which State
codes fail to comply with subparagraph (A), to a
local government that has adopted and is implementing residential and commercial
building energy efficiency
codes, as described in subparagraph (A).
Unless
there is a minimum square footage requirement in the
local codes what you are considering may be possible to
build to standard
codes.
Ceilings
Local building codes should be checked before installing ceiling materials because
there may be height limits and required access to electrical lines, plumbing or ductwork.
Plus,
there are
local building codes meant to regulate adherence to safety standards.