Updated green codes would add $14,000 to the cost of new homes, Energy Department officials said Friday, adding a significant ...

Three New Energy Code Courses from the EnergySmart Institute Promote Awareness of Building Resiliency Energy code ...

On June 16, the Pagosa Springs Town Council passed the first reading of an ordinance to adopt the 2024 editions of the International Code Council (ICC) build series, Manufactured Home Standards, and ...

City officials hope the new codes will help New York preserve and reuse existing buildings by offering flexible compliance options. New York City has adopted the 2025 NYC Energy Conservation Code ...

As the United States faces a mounting housing affordability crisis, a debate is intensifying between home builders and code officials over how best to balance costs, safety, and long-term efficiency ...

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Scott Turner said the agency is rescinding energy-efficiency requirements tied to loans backed by the Federal Housing Administration ...

Kansas City adopted stricter energy conservation codes in 2023, hoping that neighboring cities would follow its lead. Instead, it may have become a competitive disadvantage, as Kansas City saw a drop ...