Poor Grading and Drainage Around the Foundation Let's be real, most homeowners don't think twice about the slope of their ...

In Nairobi, building an apartment requires multiple approvals and compliance with both the National Building Code 2024 and ...

The City of Binghamton secured a major legal win against the owner of a long-vacant building at 263 Washington St.

Carpentersville is increasing inspections of single-family rental homes in response to a fire in which three young brothers ...

Pueblo City Council approved a settlement agreement for the Pueblo Regional Building Department's "termination and ...

Hagerstown ends voicemail scheduling for permit inspections Dec. 31. Requests must be made online starting Jan. 1.

Stephanie Lulay, Executive editor and Co-Founder of Block Club Chicago, joins Wendy Snyder (in for Bob Sirott) to share the latest Chicago neighborhood stories. She provides details on: Thousands Of ...

A Michigan township is being accused of wrongfully stopping a church from hosting worship services, including wedding ceremonies, at a local property. However, the town's lawyers argue that the ...

A city “scarred and shaped by fire” is inviting more of the same by inspecting over a 12-month period just 17% of the buildings in its database for fire code violations and failing to maintain an ...

The wake of Hurricane Andrew in Dade County, Fla., in August 1992. Fifty-four people died in the storm, which caused over $27 billion in damages and led to Florida’s adoption of a statewide building ...