Hurricane Michael’s devastation could spur policymakers to better prepare vulnerable communities for the effects of climate change. The images of...
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Six months after flames engulfed a London high-rise and sparked concerns about similarly-clad buildings around the world, a U.S.-based fire...
Warm lighting would enhance the wood floors’ natural glow, the developer promised, so when all the custom lightbulbs burnt out,...
In April, some 1,200 home builders, inspectors, architects and engineers gathered in Louisville, Kentucky, to debate the standards that should...
President Barack Obama is asking the private sector to tighten building standards to reduce losses from natural disasters after studies...
With registered attendees from as far away as Nepal and as nearby as Canada, the 2016 National Tornado Summit to...
Before the walls shook, before the two-by-fours twisted and the roof began tearing off, Amanda Bose saw news about the...
According to new research by the Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety, stronger building codes and standards, along with...
Two years ago on May 20, an EF 5 tornado touched down in Moore, Oklahoma, 4.4 miles west of Newcastle....
Texas doesn’t have the worst score in a recent ranking of state building code systems but it’s pretty close to...