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California Green Building Standards Code

Published July 16, 2008

Tags: Architecture & Design, Energy, More... Architecture & Design, Energy, Materials, Operations & Maintenance

The California Green Building Standards Code was approved unanimously by the state's Building Standards Commission on July 17, 2008. The standards take effect 180 days after the date of adoption and will be voluntary until 2010, when the provisions are expected to become mandatory, commission leaders said.

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