Codes + Standards

OSHA construction fall prevention

OSHA extends temporary enforcement on fall-prevention measures in residential construction

NRCA offers asphalt shingle guidelines

Wyandotte, Michigan generates 30% of energy from renewable sources

sustainable house denmark

Eco-friendly house in Denmark built by rapid-prototyping machine

U.S. Green Building Council LEED timber industry

LEED wood certification standards harm small timber growers, charges Oregon forester

building foundation roofing hurricane storm

Building codes should require continuous connection from roof to foundation, says IBHS chief

Kansas fencing regulations

Feud, lawsuits between neighbors lead Kansas county to revamp fencing code

photovoltaic roofing

NRCA University offers photovoltaic class

Twenty years later, Florida contractors cite Hurricane Andrew as construction game-changer

Texas building codes

At risk for nine types of natural disasters, Texas trails most coastal states on building codes

The house-in-the-box takes recycling to a new level

$8 million ‘Wall of Wind’ simulates hurricanes to test building technologies

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