Spain has some unusual laws, including ones that could land tourists in hot water for seemingly mundane holiday activities.
The extension effectively gives builders, homeowners and local governments an additional year to lock in projects under the less stringent rules. DEP’s announcement means the deadline for complete ...
Richardson is on track to adopt new state-required regulations for home-based businesses that loosen requirements on property usage and employees.
(UPDATE) SEARCH and rescue operations shifted to retrieval and clearing, after rescuers found no signs of life among those trapped inside the collapsed nine-story building in Barangay Balibago, ...
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) announced the soft launch of its software on Friday. Developed by CivitTwin, the ...
Senator Raffy Tulfo has filed a measure seeking to update the general regulations and policies governing building ...
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Building code overhaul welcome, but more is needed

IN the aftermath of last Sunday’s tragic building collapse in Angeles City, Public Works Secretary Vince Dizon issued an order to immediately conduct a review of the Philippines’ almost 50-year-old ...
The Illinois legislature has passed rate-increase regulations for both home and auto insurance, though critics argue the ...
For most of the Republican field, cutting regulatory red tape and bureaucracy is a focal point in tackling Maine’s housing ...
All new structures with roofs exceeding an area of 5,000 square feet would be required to install solar panels or a "green roof" lined with plants and vegetation.
The changes follow an October rejection of a nearly 40-acre duplex neighborhood after community backlash.