The Daily Reporter

Assembly introduces bill to extend commercial building code deadline again

Wisconsin lawmakers introduced a bill to delay enforcement of new commercial building codes until 2026, citing cost, labor ...
Yahoo

Building commissioner resigns, code enforcement director out. Here's what we know

EVANSVILLE — The Evansville-Vanderburgh County Building Commission now has two of its top positions empty just six months after new leadership was put in place. Building Commissioner Jerry Grannan has ...
Finance & Commerce

Wisconsin bill seeks delay in building code enforcement

Wisconsin lawmakers propose delaying enforcement of the new commercial building code until April 2026, citing cost and ...
The Post-Journal

Lawmakers Probe State’s Role In Building Code Oversight

ALBANY — Inadequate enforcement of building codes has had tragic consequences in New York, with lives of occupants and first responders lost in deadly fires linked to unsafe conditions, according to ...
Scientific American

Building Codes Save Money and Lives

After Category 5 Hurricane Michael slammed into Mexico Beach, Fla., in 2018, there was a dramatic contrast in destruction: homes built at or beyond state building codes still stood, whereas many of ...