Ahead of updating the city’s guiding documents and plans, Tupelo officials have agreed to revise its fire prevention and protection rules alongside its building regulations. The Tupelo City ...

Construction regulations have evolved through a rigorous process guided by professional expertise. But safety and housing affordability shouldn’t be seen as competing goals.

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The Arizona Senate passed a bill that aims to lower housing costs by limiting design standard requirements. Along party lines ...

Cuyahoga County is moving to pull scattered permitting under one roof, rolling out a new county-run Division of Building Standards that would centralize plan review, permits, and building inspections ...

Source: Siemens Energy efficiency has long been described as the "low-hanging fruit" of climate action. But as hyperscale ...

An emergency shelter for women in Hilo with funding from the state and county hasn’t been inspected by county fire inspectors ...

A Hawaii women’s emergency shelter in Hilo operates without county fire inspections and without required bedroom escape exits, even as it receives new public funding ...

Syracuse, N.Y. - Edward Holder had just gotten back to his apartment at Nob Hill Apartments after walking his dog when he ...

The Bend City Council is moving forward with plans to adopt new home-hardening requirements aimed at making new residential buildings more resilient to wildfires. During a work session last Wednesday, ...

Fire-protection systems are designed to operate immediately when triggered”— Christopher Echeverria NEW ORLEANS, LA, ...

Escambia County stopped renovations at a Pensacola Beach home over unpermitted work and enclosing a garage for 'livable space.' Why it's a problem.