Overwhelming majorities of Los Angeles County voters support strengthening building codes and imposing greater restrictions ...

Asheville City Council approved several changes to the city building codes at its March 11 meeting to make it easier, cheaper ...

Historically, building codes are written to preserve the “health, safety and welfare” of occupants and owners. Codes are ...

The Missouri House of Representatives voted in favor of initial approval of a bill that would bar cities and towns from ...

New provisions of BC Building Code 2024 went into effect Monday containing new adaptability and seismic requirements. And ...

The reasons include hurried construction (44.7%) and faulty building designs (33.0%). Reasons include corruption and cutting ...

Homes are being built better than they were a few decades ago to account for the Oklahoma severe weather season.

Louisville homeowners must comply with the city’s new Fire Hardening Building Code, which is meant to protect the community against any future wildfires, according to city documents. Louisville ...

The Bastrop City Council had affordable housing on its mind as it discussed code amendments surrounding city planning and ...

The House of Representatives committee on Public Petition has threatened to order the arrest of Olusade Adesola, executive ...

The energy code is a set of guidelines for new buildings and additions created by the International Code Council in 2000. It establishes minimum efficiency standards tailored to eight climate zones.