Tag: building codes
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5 Penetrations that Provide the Most Bang for Your Air-Sealing Buck
When it comes to air-sealing, some leaks matter more than others, new research shows.
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Building Stronger
What can builders and engineers do to reduce the death and destruction tornadoes cause?
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Rebuilding Joplin: Building Stronger
What can builders and engineers do to reduce the death and destruction tornadoes cause?
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Revised Code Could Add $5K to Illinois New-Home Prices
Tougher blower-door testing could be particularly problematic, says a state HBA chief.
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More Expensive Homes with New Minn. Building Code?
May 7–Proposed changes to Minnesota’s building code that are meant to make houses safer and more energy-efficient have roused the ire of some local builders, who say the guidelines could significantly jack up prices of new homes.