Fix It Homestead on MSN
The building code change homeowners don’t notice until a remodel gets delayed
Most homeowners assume that if a house was legal when it was built, it will stay that way. The surprise comes when you open ...
An international group that develops building codes adopted by a wide swath of U.S. cities and counties abruptly pared back a plan to force new homes to be more climate-friendly. The International ...
Climate Compass on MSN
10 common home upgrades that may conflict with local climate and energy codes
You're ready to improve your home. Maybe you've already picked out new windows or planned that HVAC upgrade. Seems simple enough, right? Here's the thing though. What looks good on paper can quickly ...
CALEDONIA, Mich. — A housing crisis in West Michigan continues to impact even working-class families who can barely afford to pay rent, or even think about the idea of buying a home. The state’s ...
For the past 25 years, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has helped develop building codes, the construction standards that help houses survive hurricanes, wildfires and earthquakes. Now, ...
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