{"id":59930,"date":"2014-12-10T20:12:50","date_gmt":"2014-12-10T20:12:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zonda-develop.go-vip.net\/concrete-construction\/article\/dropping-leed_c-2"},"modified":"2014-12-10T20:12:50","modified_gmt":"2014-12-10T20:12:50","slug":"dropping-leed_c-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zonda-develop.go-vip.net\/concrete-construction\/business\/dropping-leed_c\/","title":{"rendered":"Dropping LEED"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"> <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Baltimore, one of the first U.S. cities to mandate LEED, has switched to the International Green Construction Code 2012 as an overlay to the city&#8217;s building, fire, and related codes. According to <em>Green Building Law Update<\/em>, published by Stuart Kaplow, an environmental attorney:<\/p> <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Council Bill 14-0413 repeals that existing law and commencing April 1, 2015 expands its scope and breadth with a new Baltimore Green Construction Code to apply to all new construction and \u201call repairs, additions, or alterations to a structure and all changes of occupancy\u201d with very few exceptions (.. one or two family dwellings, etc.).<\/em><\/p> <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Significantly, the new Green Code does not apply to: structures that achieve a LEED Silver rating; residential and mixed use buildings of five stories or more that comply with the ICC 700 at the Silver performance level for energy and Bronze level for other categories; and, to structures that comply with ASHRAE standard 189.1. The new enactment allows the Code official to accept third party certification of compliance with these alternative compliance paths &#8230; the new Green Code alters the form IgCC with 32 pages of edits, including that it requires \u201cat least 50% of the total building materials used\u201d in a building of 25,000 square feet or greater, must be recycled, recyclable, bio-based or indigenous (within 500 miles), where the form code threshold is not less than 55% of buildings of all sizes.<\/em><\/p> <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.greenbuildinglawupdate.com\/2014\/11\/articles\/codes-and-regulations\/city\/international-green-construction-code-now-mandatory-for-all-building-in-baltimore\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a> and check out the following videos to learn more about the International Green Construction Code.<\/p> <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> <\/p><div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">  <div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">  <iframe src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/MA0jUy5uLyg\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>  <\/div> <\/div><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p> <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> <\/p><div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">  <div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">  <iframe src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/YbQBapuM9FI\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>  <\/div> <\/div><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p> <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> <\/p><div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">  <div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">  <iframe src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/v7YiScn_0i0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>  <\/div> <\/div><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p><\/div> ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Baltimore, one of the first U.S. cities to mandate LEED, has switched to the International Green Construction Code 2012 as an overlay to the city&#8217;s building, fire, and related codes. 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