Strict compliance with structural building standards is a necessary layer of protection against earthquake hazards, according ...

This article was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. As lawmakers scramble to turbocharge post-fire recovery efforts in Los Angeles and to tackle a housing shortage ...

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 ...

States lacking consistent statewide building codes are most vulnerable to the effects of hurricanes, according to the Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety (IBHS) 2021 edition of Rating the ...

HVACR industry faces growing complexity from state-level PFAS regulations and evolving A2L building codes, requiring ...

Prevent accidents and make your home safer by learning about and fixing these code violations. Many are DIY-able. The purpose ...

The Big Apple is planning to overhaul its decades-old building codes to spark new construction and accessibility upgrades by ...

Construction professionals carry the critical responsibility of delivering structures that are safe, habitable, accessible and energy efficient. A key component of that responsibility is adherence to ...