With the introduction of two bills, the state attempts to address underlying issues that increase the costs of developing new homes.

States and cities are already working, little by little, to roll back the foundational problem often blamed for the current ...

Marin residents can keep using wood treated with fire retardant in new construction under an action taken by county ...

Fixing defective buildings shaves billions off GDP and has stalled construction industry productivity for decades. A better ...

A PRO-Israel MSP group appears to have broken parliamentary rules, sparking a transparency row.

You're ready to improve your home. Maybe you've already picked out new windows or planned that HVAC upgrade. Seems simple enough, right? Here's the thing though. What looks good on paper can quickly ...

"Certainly, we want to avoid this set of circumstances in the future," said Sgt. Kevin Allen, a police spokesperson.

New York City is aligning its building code to be more closely aligned with international model standards and state requirements.

Candidates for governor want to tame bureaucracy to incentivize affordable housing, but there are many other reasons why housing is slightly more expensive in Michigan than nearby states.

Design flexibility and structural performance have opened the door to a much wider range of building applications”— ...

The City Council on Tuesday adopted the updated 2025 California Building Code series, along with two uniform codes aimed at tightening property maintenance and enforcement standards.

Asphalt shingles, fire-resistant siding, laminated decks, noncombustible gutters and fine mesh vents are some examples of the ...