According to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), “Building codes protect you from a wide range of hazards—whether it is by implementing safe wiring, fire prevention, or stronger structural ...

Topsham is in the public outreach phase of its efforts to rewrite the building and zoning codes in seven areas of the town, with the goals of increasing mixed-use sections and making the areas more ...

Cleveland first considered exploring form-based zoning in 2015 under then-mayor Frank Jackson. Progress on a developing the pilot project for the three neighborhoods started about six years ago but ...

New York City is aligning its building code to be more closely aligned with international model standards and state requirements. January 30, 2026 New York City has made a major change in its approach ...

NORWALK — A few months after Norwalk’s new zoning regulations went into effect, leaders have approved new changes that clarify the code and affect issues like building height and appearance. Over ...

Mobile home, Manufactured Building, Manufactured Home, Premanufactured Home, Single-Wide, Double-Wide, Trailer; these are all words we tend to use to describe the semi-permanent, transportable, ...