Pflugerville approves first reading of a panel to enforce building codes and address unsafe structures, aiming for faster, stronger enforcement.

The City Council voted to cancel updated energy-saving rules. Quinton Lucas should stand against it to save homeowners and ...

Gov. Maura Healey signed an executive order to look at reducing the number of stairs required in certain residential ...

Growth, building standards and finances took center stage during the Laramie City Council’s Tuesday work session as ...

Fire protection works best when it is built into the process rather than added after the fact”— Christopher Echeverria ...

BHUBANESWAR: India should explore inclusion of wood-based construction and buildings into the national building code to ...

Claw Hub can include malicious skills, so a custom Claude Code assistant avoids third-party packages and reduces account takeover risk.

Building Safety Month, an annual public awareness campaign led by the International Code Council (ICC), returns on May 1, 2026, with this year’s theme, “Built to Last.” The campaign highlights how ...

Insurance pressures are also playing a role. Florida insurers are required to offer premium credits for verified wind-mitigation features, meaning upgrades like impact windows can provide long-term ...

Fire codes have long required two staircases in mid-rise apartment buildings. But advocates worry that drives up construction costs. So the state will study doing away with one.

Police Chief David Bucknam called the recent Border Patrol operation that resulted in more than a dozen arrests ‘meticulous’ ...

Changes could be coming to longstanding Massachusetts building codes that advocates say would make it much easier to build multifamily housing. Gov. Maura Healey signed an executive order Thursday ...