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 ...
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 ...
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, ...
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 ...
At Home Hustle on MSN
5 renovations that often violate code without homeowners realizing
You've spent months planning your dream renovation. The contractor's been hired, the materials are sitting in your driveway, ...
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