Renew Your License Uniform Commercial Building Code Update 2013 Act 270 established the Wisconsin Uniform Commercial Building Code, while allowing municipalities to grandfather fire detection, prevention, and suppression ordinances.Click here for more information and a list of grandfathered ordinances.
Albuquerque, New Mexico is in USDA Hardiness Zones 7a and 7b. Albuquerque, New Mexico Hardiness Zone Map. Albuquerque Border. A hardiness zone is a geographically defined area in which a specific category of plant life is capable of growing, as defined by climatic conditions, including its ability to withstand the minimum temperatures of the zone. Related Maps.
The Tallest Part of the Sandia Mountains. Albuquerque sits in the Middle Rio Grande Valley, which is part of the great Rio Grande Rift. The rift zone begins in Colorado, run southward through the center of New Mexico, and ends in the state of Chihuahua in Mexico. About 30 million years ago New Mexico began to pull apart. The rift zone is bounded by two parallel faults that are still in motion. The center of the rift area dropped downward more than 30,000 feet, while the sides uplifted. Volcanoes also formed along the edge of the rift zone, especially in the Jemez area.