WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Energy said Thursday that nationwide adoption of the 2024 International Energy ...

While some states are relaxing electrical code requirements to curb costs, the debate continues over whether stricter energy ...

States and cities are loosening building code requirements in an effort to lower construction costs and boost affordable housing. Some of these changes include allowing low-rise apartment buildings ...

Operational disruption is not just an inconvenience—it is the difference between continuity and cascading financial loss.

Each column, a new author will feature an article from one of the International Code Council (ICC) building, fire, mechanical, plumbing, residential (one and two family), energy conservation, and ...

King Hammurabi of Babylonia enacted the first known building codes. The first known written building code was enacted by King Hammurabi in Babylon in 1758 B.C. Literally written in stone, the harsh ...

Local building codes set safety and efficiency standards for your area, and if you’re replacing your HVAC system, the new ...

Farmington plans to replace its 2015 building and 2014 electrical codes with the 2024 ICC and 2023 NEC, now available for ...

Today, Brad Redekopp, Conservative Member of Parliament for Saskatoon West, introduced his Private Member’s Bill (PMB) C-287, the Housing Cost Transparency Act. At a time when Canadians are struggling ...