Prescriptive and performance-based approaches give facilities managers a choice for how to proceed, a building energy specialist says.

The Brawley City Council is moving forward with the formal adoption of the 2025 California Building Standards Code, a move ...

Firefighters respond to a five-alarm fire in a row of apartment buildings in Queens, N.Y., on Jan. 6. (Gardiner Anderson/New York Daily News/TNS) A New Year’s celebration in the Swiss Alps turned ...

Big updates are rolling out for building codes and safety standards. This quick briefing breaks down what’s changing and why it matters for builders, designers, and property owners. Stay ahead of the ...

The Board of Supervisors will hold a Public Hearing for proposed Local Law No. 1 of 2026, at 10:40 a.m., Monday, March 9, in the Supervisors’ Chambers, in the County Office Building, located at 5 ...

Building codes aren’t optional - they’re essential. Discover why following them saves time and trouble. 'Everyone here is irate': White House scrambles after tariff loss as Trump unloads on Supreme ...

Vibe coding trades creativity for coordination and oversight. Performance and UI issues still demand human judgment. AI shines when developers relentlessly lead, test, and correct. Over all my years ...

The Malibu City Council adopted updated building standards following an extended debate over local authority to modify state construction requirements, with new codes aimed at protecting structures ...

Re “Building accessibility codes shouldn’t apply differently in Newton and Pittsfield”: I am writing in response to your Dec. 14 editorial to clarify that the Americans with Disabilities Act and ...

New York City is aligning its building code to be more closely aligned with international model standards and state requirements. December 19, 2025 New York City is updating its building code to ...

On Dec. 8, Marion City Council approved two pieces of legislation that would create a new building code enforcement department in a 6-2-1 vote, with six voting for, two against and one abstention. The ...

The city of Hudson swore in its new mayor, Terry Taliaferro, Thursday evening as council members approved an extensive effort to modernize the city’s building codes and overhaul a permitting system ...