Industrial hemp, a crop once subject to sweeping restrictions, is returning to construction as an approved insulation ...

A working paper from researchers at the University of Alabama concludes that when a jurisdiction adopts new residential ...

To say that building codes are a complex and confusing body of regulations would be an understatement. Building code regulations are written, rewritten and interpreted by a legion of builders, ...

A new federal analysis gives all but a handful of states the lowest possible rating on the quality of their building codes, showing a widespread failure to protect people against windstorms and ...

Webster Groves will soon have updated building codes. The city is updating its technical building codes as requested by the International Organization of Standardization, Deputy City Manager Johnathan ...