What we’re talking about today here is lowering the safety standard that’s in that approved code from where it started to ...

Govt on Thursday replaced National Building Code (NBC) with National Building Construction Standards (NBCS) by withdrawing ...

Lawmakers are poised to repeal a 2024 law that would have changed state building code to allow only one stairway as an exit in some residential buildings, following opposition from Connecticut fire ...

Fire safety is not just about installing alarms or extinguishers — it is about a well-designed system that protects lives from the moment a ...

TUPELO — Ahead of updating the city’s guiding documents and plans, Tupelo officials have agreed to revise its fire prevention and protection rules alongside its building regulations. The Tupelo City ...

The code sets building and safety rules for most buildings outside residential homes.