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The International Code Council (ICC) is a membership association dedicated to building safety and fire prevention. ICC develops the codes and standards used to construct residential and commercial buildings, including homes and schools. The International Codes, or I-Codes, published by ICC, provide minimum safeguards for people at home, at school and in the workplace. The I-Codes are a complete set of comprehensive, coordinated building safety and fire prevention codes. Read More... |
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The Birmingham Chapter of The American Institute of Architects (AIA) represents the Birmingham area’s portion of the Alabama Council’s membership of approximately 770 licensed architects, interns and affiliates. Architects join the AIA at the National, state and local levels.The Birmingham Chapter includes; Bibb, Blount, Calhoun, Cherokee, Clay, Cleburne, Etowah, Fayette, Greene, Hale, Jefferson, Lamar, Pickens, Randolph, Shelby, St. Clair, Sumter, Talladega, Tuscaloosa and Walker counties. Read More...
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U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) of Alabama Our Mission: To transform the way buildings and communities are designed, built and operated, enabling a socially responsible, healthy, and prosperous environment that improves the quality of life in Alabama. Read More... |
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The Green Building Initiative™ (GBI) was originally conceived as a way to bring green building into the mainstream by helping local Home Builder Associations (HBAs) develop green building programs modeled after the National Association of Home Builders' (NAHB) Model Green Home Building Guidelines. While developing a strategic partnership with the NAHB, an opportunity emerged to bring a revolutionary learning tool developed in Canada to commercial builders in the United States. Near the end of 2004, the GBI finalized an agreement to bring the Green Globes™ environmental assessment and rating tool into the U.S. market. Read More...
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Associated Builders & Contractors (ABC) of Alabama: The ABC is a national association with 77 chapters representing 25,000 merit shop construction and construction-related firms with two million employees. Locally, ABC of Alabama Chapter has over 700 member companies. ABC's membership represents all specialties within the U.S. construction industry and is comprised primarily of firms that perform work in the industrial and commercial sectors of the industry. Read More... |
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2010 Supporting Organizations
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| Also contributing to the event’s success are these local and regional associations. We thank them for their continued support and participation. Green Building Focus looks forward to welcoming these associations and their members to our 2010 event. |
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International Interior Design Association (IIDA) is a professional networking and educational Association of 13,000 Members in 10 specialty practice forums and 29 Chapters around the world.IIDA, with respect for past accomplishments of Interior Design leaders, strives to create a strong niche for the most talented and visionary Interior Design professionals, to elevate the profession to the level it warrants, and to lead the way for the next generation of Interior Design innovators. The Association provides a forum to demonstrate design professionals’ impact on the health, safety, well being and virtual soul of the public, balancing passion for good design and strategy for best business practices. IIDA stands at the intersection of passion and strategy where designers create extraordinary interiors and experiences. Read More... |
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