Prescriptive and performance-based approaches give facilities managers a choice for how to proceed, a building energy specialist says.
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 ...
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Updates on building codes and safety standards
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 ...
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Know your building codes
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 ...
New York City is aligning its building code to be more closely aligned with international model standards and state requirements. January 30, 2026 New York City has made a major change in its approach ...
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 ...
NEVADA CITY — On December 16, the Nevada County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved an ordinance amending Title 14 of the county code to adopt the 2025 California Building Standards Code. The ...
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 ...
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