In the early morning hours of Feb. 6, 2023, a magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck the southcentral region of Turkey, with severe ground shaking extending over the northwestern region of Syria. In just ...

For more than seven years, UpCodes has been making the complicated world of building codes easier to understand for people like industry professionals and homeowners. Its platform includes a ...

Nevada is experiencing an unprecedented building boom. With such rapid growth, ensuring all these buildings are constructed to the highest safety and compliance standards is a top priority.

Greeley City Council will seek new methods to address code compliance issues before making any drastic and aggressive changes to the landscaping code and how code compliance is performed. On Tuesday, ...

SALEM – Ohio’s chief of building code compliance said building owners need not be afraid when it comes to requirements for renovations. “Call us up. Get us involved early,” Geoffrey Eaton said. “The ...

UpCodes, a startup that develops building-code compliance tools, announced today it has raised $3.36 million in pre-Series A funding. This brings its total raised so far to $4.15 million. The new ...

When Dick Dolby built his house back in 1977, he relied on the common sense and wisdom of his father, brother and other family members skilled in the art of construction. Starting Dec. 1, that kind of ...

ALBANY — Inadequate enforcement of building codes has had tragic consequences in New York, with lives of occupants and first responders lost in deadly fires linked to unsafe conditions, according to ...

Surfside's building officials were slow, inefficient and uncooparative. The town's code compliance division was spread thin, year after year. An engineer reported structural damage, but a town ...

City attorney Laura Genovich has said this ordinance is not meant to target buildings that are vacant but well-maintained, but rather focusing on ones that are at risk of causing safety issues.

Alabama ranked 16th among 18 hurricane-prone states in a survey by the Insurance Institute for Business and Home Safety that looked at building codes and the durability of homes. The group ranked ...