{"id":65570,"date":"2021-01-06T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-01-06T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/retrofitmagazine.com\/?p=65570"},"modified":"2023-07-12T13:03:55","modified_gmt":"2023-07-12T17:03:55","slug":"roofing-industry-organizations-joined-forces-during-the-pandemics-early-days-and-continue-to-propel-construction-by-supporting-tax-credit-legislation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/retrofitmagazine.com\/roofing-industry-organizations-joined-forces-during-the-pandemics-early-days-and-continue-to-propel-construction-by-supporting-tax-credit-legislation\/","title":{"rendered":"Roofing Industry Organizations Joined Forces During the Pandemic\u2019s Early Days and Continue to Propel Construction by Supporting Tax Credit Legislation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
For many in the construction industry, the advent of a new administration in Washington, D.C., has raised new hopes and presented new questions, especially during an economic downturn and lingering pandemic. What sort of legislation will the Biden administration introduce and promote that could impact building codes and standards? Will energy efficiency take precedence over all other considerations of building design? Will Congress and the White House continue their enduring stalemate that stalls any change in the built environment? And\u2014perhaps most importantly\u2014what funding will be available to building owners and contractors as they emerge from one of the toughest times this generation of businesses has experienced? Even as the Biden administration begins to make its mark on the ways of Washington, there are still more questions than answers surrounding these issues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n