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 ...

Or, as Sam Joslin, president of the Massachusetts Building Commissioners and Inspectors Association, put it, “A lot of times, ...

The past president of the Washington State Association of Fire Marshals is asking the Washington State Building Code Council to adopt an emergency amendment to the fire code to widen required access ...

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