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

The city has used its codes to get homebuilders and remodelers to add solar panels, graywater recycling systems and electric ...

Colorado has officially adopted a new building code designed to make homes and offices more climate-friendly without further ...

Larkspur has passed new building standards to help reduce fossil fuel-related emissions. The City Council voted unanimously on Aug. 20 to adopt two ordinances to increase building electrification ...

A fire-safety expert says a proposal to allow single-exit residential buildings would put residents and first responders at ...

Snowmass will re-address its wildfire mitigation code in the coming months, looking to expand upon recent state mandates.

The World Resources Institute (WRI) emphasizes the importance of enforcing the Energy Conservation Building Code (ECBC) in ...

Carson City is updating its fire and building codes for the first time in several years to comply with state and federal laws ...

The new Wanlass Center for Art Education and Research makes clever, elegant use of its compact footprint.

A task force recently created by Hawaii’s Legislature has begun to work on “simplifying” the building permit process statewide in an effort to unleash more construction and economic development.