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5 home features that may break building codes (most people don't know)

You love your home. It's your personal haven, your biggest investment. Yet beneath that familiar comfort lurks something most ...
Firehouse

Code Enforcement Without the Code

Code enforcement has become extremely technical and requires code officials to have many skills. These skills include the understanding of codes and standards, communication, interpersonal, time ...
Firefighter Nation

Building Fire Codes

Each column, a new author will feature an article from one of the International Code Council (ICC) building, fire, mechanical, plumbing, residential (one and two family), energy conservation, and ...
Our Wabi Sabi Life on MSN

The inspector's silence: 8 home truths inspectors aren't allowed to share

You're standing in the hallway of your soon-to-be dream house, watching as the home inspector examines every nook and cranny.
Post and Courier

Myrtle Beach relies on strict building codes, fire inspections to prevent high-rise collapse

MYRTLE BEACH — Strict building codes and regular fire inspections is what the city of Myrtle Beach relies on to prevent the collapse of any of its high rises similar to the one that collapsed June 24 ...