Senate advances key building codes bill
On Aug. 6, 2026, the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs advanced the Promoting Resilient Buildings Act, which
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New home sales edge higher in June
According to newly released data from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and the U.S. Census Bureau, new
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New York and California uphold appliance gas bans
Two federal appellate rulings in New York and California upheld restrictions on gas-powered and other fossil-fuel appliances in new construction,
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5 steps for a sustainable remodel
The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) highlighted five steps remodelers and designers can take to make their projects more
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Officials vote on building code changes
Last week, local officials began voting on proposed changes to building codes. The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) urged
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NGBS reaches 750,000th project certification
The National Green Building Standard (NGBS) recently certified their 750,000th green project. This milestone comes as 2025 marked the second
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NAHB urges for leaner energy code requirements
On Jan. 22, 2026, Buddy Hughes, chairman of NAHB and a homebuilder and developer from Lexington, N.C., testified at a
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