Wisconsin builders urged lawmakers to delay enforcement of new commercial building codes based on the 2021 International Building Code until spring 2026.

A bill to delay the enforcement of new commercial building codes will head to Gov. Tony Evers‘ desk after a senate vote.

The Missouri Building Codes Act, introduced by Rep. David Casteel, would establish baseline standards for building, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, property maintenance and other activities ...

CALEDONIA, Mich. — A housing crisis in West Michigan continues to impact even working-class families who can barely afford to pay rent, or even think about the idea of buying a home. The state’s ...

As the United States faces a mounting housing affordability crisis, a debate is intensifying between home builders and code officials over how best to balance costs, safety, and long-term efficiency ...

For the past 25 years, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has helped develop building codes, the construction standards that help houses survive hurricanes, wildfires and earthquakes. Now, ...

As communities face increasingly severe climate-related disasters, a shift to performance-based building codes is one of the ...

Colorado has officially adopted a new building code designed to make homes and offices more climate-friendly without further inflating the state's high cost of living. The Colorado Energy Office ...

Sonoma City Council is set to adopt the new edition of the California Building Code Standards at the Nov. 19 City Council ...

HOLYOKE, Mass. (WWLP) – The city of Holyoke continues its efforts to enforce fines for building code violations. Holyoke property owners, facing fines, expressed their frustrations Tuesday night over ...

Mr Kunle Awobodu, a former President of the Nigerian Institute of Building, Building Collapse Prevention Guild, in this interview with DAYO AYEYEMI, sheds light on the domestication of the National ...