More than a quarter of a century ago, the American Institute of Architects called for a single, national building code. The benefits were obvious &m> major developers, designers and contractors would ...

Florida showed the way decades ago by adopting a single statewide standard, saving lives and billions of dollars and showing that hazard resistance is achievable and affordable.

Trump is considering emergency measures to address the housing affordability crisis, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said ...

I fully support the idea of a new building code. It is embarrassing that 24 years into the 21st century we are still using a building code of 1968. Why has it taken us so long to do one?

Wanted: Building code domestication Eighteen years after the National Building Code (NBC) was signed by former Housing Minister Dr. Olusegun Mimiko, there is no enabling law to operate it.

The Federal Ministry of Housing and Urban Development has inaugurated a national building code advisory committee (NBCAC) to ...