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Proposed state building codes could impact future home construction

Measures make for 'strongest climate-aligned energy codes in the nation'

Several new apartment buildings are popping up along Samish Way. Bellingham's construction codes are already environmentally conscious
Several new apartment buildings are popping up along Samish Way. Bellingham's construction codes are already environmentally conscious (Hailey Hoffman/Cascadia Daily News)
By Julia Lerner Staff Reporter
Washington state may require future homes to meet new environmental standards, feature heat pumps an

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