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Homebuilders say most 2024 residential code proposals won’t raise costs; a few may lower compliance time
Summary
A Building Industry Association of Washington representative said only one residential code proposal appeared likely to increase industry costs while several others could reduce costs or compliance time; the association encouraged members to submit written comments to the SBCC.
Patrick Hanks, with the Building Industry Association of Washington, told the State Building Code Council that most proposed changes to the 2024 International Residential Code appeared unlikely to drive industry-wide cost increases.
Hanks said the technical advisory group reviewing the residential code identified “only one…
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