Indoor Environment: Building Safety Indoor Environment, Stair Safety Building Standards

The indoor environment makes homes livable. NAHB contributes to the development of codes and standards affecting room dimensions, safety glass, stair safety, indoor air quality, humidity, natural and artificial lighting, mold, and radon. All the while, NAHB considers the cost of proposed requirements, as well as their effectiveness in improving the indoor environment of your home.

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Green Building for Building Professionals Implementing cost-effective green building into your construction practices begins with up-front planning that examines the whole house and the building science behind it. In this two-day course, you will learn how to apply the ANSI-approved National Green Building Standard™ in the construction of … 9/3/2010	Course Overview
International Residential Code - 2003 Brings uniformity to construction of one- and two-family dwellings and townhouses up to three stories high. 2003	External Link
Scaffold Safety Video, English-Spanish Reducing accidents and injuries related to improper scaffold use on homebuilding jobsites starts with the Scaffold Safety Video. Use this video to train workers—in English or Spanish—on how to safely build, use, and dismantle the most common types of scaffolding found in residential … 2008	External Link
Home Builders' Jobsite Codes: A Pocket Guide to the 2006 Residential Code Get the answers you need to the most frequently asked questions on the jobsite. This convenient field guide to the International Residential Code gives you easy access to the information you need. It serves as a quick reference for providing the codes on the most commonly needed … 2008	External Link
The Green Home Guide: Connecting the Green Dots “The Green Home Guide: Connecting the Green Dots” provides the consumer and prospective home buyer with the most up-to-date, simple, and affordable strategies used to embrace a greener lifestyle at home. This video will empower you with the information necessary to buy or remodel … 3/6/2009	Web page
The Green Report Building green does not just mean building eco-friendly, it also means building smart. The Green Report educates the smart builder and interested consumer by detailing the basic principles of green building, numerous strategies designed to lower on-site costs and how to gain credibility … 3/6/2009	Web page