Organizations

Washington Lawyers' Committee, based in Washington , D.C. , has provided significant legal and technical expertise in the cases described in the Tool In Action.

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HUD has been interested in building codes in general, and building rehabilitation codes in particular. For a sample of this work, please visit the HUDUSER webpage or call the toll-free number, 800-245-2691. samples of available documents include:

• Guideline on Fire Ratings of Archaic Materials and Assemblies, February 2000
• Innovative Rehabilitation Technologies: State of the Art Overview, February 1996
• Nationally Applicable Recommended Rehabilitation Provisions (NARRP), May 1997
• The Status of Regulations for Housing Rehabilitation, February 1996

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Readings

Smart Codes For Your Community , prepared for the Department of Housing and Urban Development, Building Technology, Inc., August 2001

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Streamlining Building Rehabilitation Codes to Encourage Revitalization, Matt Syal, Chris Shay, and Faron Supanich-Goldner, for Fannie Mae Housing Facts and Findings, Volume 3, No. 2, 2001.