Florida showed the way decades ago by adopting a single statewide standard, saving lives and billions of dollars and showing ...

In South Florida, lessons are being learned of what can happen if new building construction is not held to the highest standard possible and older buildings are not regularly inspected and retrofitted ...

What is the International Code Council and why are its codes better than the BOCA Code? -- E.T., Tulsa. The International Code Council was formed by BOCA (Building Officials and Code Administrators ...

Santa Monica City Council approves changes to building codes, raising high-rise threshold and allowing single-stairway ...

The world’s energy landscape is evolving rapidly, driven by the increasing demand for resilient, cost-effective, and net-zero sources of energy. Policymakers and regulators now can’t ignore the ...

Worcester city councilors on Tuesday considered opting into a state law that requires sprinkler system in new renovated ...