The New International Green Construction Code

Welcome back to LUXE BLOG. Today, we explore an exciting step forward in sustainable construction. Scottsdale, known for its commitment to green initiatives, recently made a significant stride as it implemented the 2023 International Green Construction Code (IgCC) on July 1. This move impacts future construction in the city and sets a tone for the rest of Arizona and even the nation.

The Path To A Greener Scottsdale

Remember the discussions we had on 'The Parque'? That urban oasis planned for approval, incorporating a 2-acre Central Park, a 5-star hotel, high-tech offices, and residential spaces?

• Green projects gaining momentum
• Urban oasis design models
• Advancements in high-tech office spaces
• Increase in residential green spaces

These innovative ideas symbolize Scottsdale's commitment to being a leader in green initiatives. The city has proven time and again that sustainable development is not just an aspiration but an integral part of its growth model.

Scottsdale Leads Arizona In Green Construction With Projects Such As Optima McDowell Mountain Village

Water & Green Construction

In our previous blogs, we discussed how Arizona is reassessing groundwater use amidst rapid development.

• Government rethinking permit issuance
• Ensuring water supply for developments
• Emphasis on green projects

It's clear that green projects are favored, and this trend is set to continue, making Scottsdale a prime city for this growth. With its structure and leading green initiatives, Scottsdale is a beacon of progress.

July 1st, 2023: A Significant Milestone

As of July 1st, 2023, the 2023 International Green Construction Code (IgCC) came into effect.

• Scottsdale pioneering green building initiatives since the 90s
• Mandatory green building measures
• Long-term sustainability focus
• First city in the state to implement the IgCC

Scottsdale's commitment to green initiatives doesn't just make it a leader in Arizona; it's among the first few cities nationwide to enforce such guidelines. The city's steadfast commitment to building a sustainable future is truly commendable.

Also Read: Arizona Reevaluates Groundwater Use Amid Rapid Development

Optima McDowell Mountain Village Will Be Net Water Neutral To The City For It's First 10 Years

If You're Thinking Of Moving To Scottsdale

Considering Scottsdale as your new home? You're considering a city that values sustainability and green living.

As a part of Williams Luxury Homes, we're more than just real estate experts. We're advocates for a sustainable future. Our hands-on approach to real estate and deep knowledge of Scottsdale and the surrounding areas enables us to provide you with tailored advice.

• Boutique real estate team
• $1 billion in sales & 150+ years combined experience
• Specializing in custom-built homes, high-end condos, land, and more
• Primary areas of focus: Scottsdale, Paradise Valley, Phoenix, Cave Creek, Gilbert, Chandler, Mesa, and Tempe, Arizona

We're out here daily, understanding the market and keeping up with the latest trends to provide the most relevant information. An informed decision is the best decision, and we're committed to helping you make it. We are Williams Luxury Homes, creating 'A Luxury Experience For Everyone'.