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5 home features that may break building codes (most people don't know)

You love your home. It's your personal haven, your biggest investment. Yet beneath that familiar comfort lurks something most ...
CONTRACTOR

The International Code Council’s Building Safety Month Strengthens Public Safety and Brings Communities Together

WASHINGTON, DC — The International Code Council’s Building Safety Month begins this month, marking the annual campaign’s 45th anniversary. The mission of Building Safety Month is to increase awareness ...
The Manila Times

The International Code Council’s 2026 Building Safety Month Theme and Resources Announced

All ages are encouraged to participate in learning about building safety and how building codes protect their communities ...
Opinion

The Hidden Driver Of Housing Costs: Outdated And Inaccessible Codes

1. Slower Approvals And Higher Soft Costs: With many jurisdictions preparing 2026 updates, clarification requests spike, delays compound and soft costs rise. Even before financing or construction, ...
Marietta Times

Commissioners discuss data centers: Dostal receives Building Code Official of the Year

Southeast Ohio Building Department Chief Building Inspector Rick Dostal was awarded the 2025 State Building Code Official of ...
Times of San Diego

Lawmakers consider pausing building code updates to spur housing construction

This article was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. As lawmakers scramble to turbocharge post-fire recovery efforts in Los Angeles and to tackle a housing shortage ...