Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. UpCodes, a startup that develops building-code compliance tools, announced today it has raised $3.36 million in pre-Series A ...

Most homeowners assume that if a house was legal when it was built, it will stay that way. The surprise comes when you open ...

The construction of a building entails navigating through a maze of regulations, permits, and codes. Architects are more than mere designers; we are stewards of safety and navigators of code ...

More than a dozen of downtown Beaumont's buildings in the worst shape are on the upswing. Since July 2024, Beaumont's Building Codes Department has been conducting a code sweep through some 40 ...

Building codes are a set of regulations that govern the design, construction, and alteration of structures. A general understanding of building codes helps all parties involved in design and ...

As the United States faces a mounting housing affordability crisis, a debate is intensifying between home builders and code officials over how best to balance costs, safety, and long-term efficiency ...