ICC’s 2026 “Built to Last” campaign highlights how modern building codes and safety professionals protect homes and ...

Building Safety Month, an annual public awareness campaign led by the International Code Council (ICC), returns on May 1, 2026, with this year's theme, "Built to Last." The campaign highlights how ...

Safe Homes, Strong Communities” focuses on simple actions homeowners can take to improve safety at home. Week Two (May 11—17): “Voices of the Built Environment” spotlights building safety ...

Asheville's abandoned buildings can be an eyesore or a hazard. Council members considered a proposed ordinance update that ...

Chambersburg police have arrested a man who they say attempted to shoot another person, missed and hit an occupied building.

Veteran homebuilder Tracy Doriot shares his perspective on why regulations, taxes, labor shortages, and permitting delays are driving housing costs higher in Clark County and across Washington.

The City Council voted to cancel updated energy-saving rules. Quinton Lucas should stand against it to save homeowners and ...

Building codes aren’t optional - they’re essential. Discover why following them saves time and trouble.

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, ...

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

Property taxes don’t rise in isolation. Insurance premiums in disaster-prone states are already climbing, which affects home prices, buyer demand, and rebuilding decisions. When homes are rebuilt to ...