Building codes are an often-overlooked tool in fighting climate change. But last week, a little-known nonprofit group that sets building codes used across most of the U.S.

Heard of building codes but not sure what they mean? This article breaks down everything you need to know about building codes and why they matter for homeowners.

Pausing the code is a pragmatic move. A calmer rulebook should help approvals flow, reduce re-work, and give builders ...

An obscure international group that sets building codes and standards adopted by American cities and counties has pulled back an aggressive climate proposal.

A lobby is trying to block codes that save homeowners money and fight climate change.

The state’s licensing department is proposing a new building code for home builders. One company believes this will cause prices to skyrocket even more.

Lawmakers in Augusta are considering the requirements needed to make tiny homes building code friendly, but some say that would require a lot of changes to the way they're built.