The International Code Council's (ICC) annual Building Safety Month begins this week and continues through May 31. For 46 ...

The federal agencies argue that energy-efficiency building codes have added at least $20K in costs to home construction.

Building codes throughout the U.S. vary by state and address not only structural requirements but also establish fire, electrical, safety, and health standards, plus standards for access to, from and ...

Worcester residents oppose a proposed 20-month pause on a code reducing emissions from new buildings, citing health and ...

Beginning Jan. 1, 2014, the town of Frisco will be adopting the 2012 International Building Construction Codes for all new projects starting after the New Year. “The town has adopted the 2012 codes to ...

Last week, Senator Jim Banks (R-Ind.) introduced the Faster VA Construction Act. This bill would direct the Department of ...

Code reviews must be performed before any and all construction is performed on any of UB's campuses. Building codes are the minimum design and construction requirements to ensure safe, accessible ...