LANSING, MI - Michigan is poised to implement building codes requiring new homes make significant jumps in energy efficiency and finally modernizing rules that date back a decade — if they survive a ...

LANSING, MI - Michigan will continue using construction codes setting minimum standards for safety and energy efficiency in new homes that date back a decade while building industry groups mount legal ...

A nonprofit that represents local governments in Michigan has a plan to build or rehabilitate 10,000 homes in the state. $160 million would be invested annually for five years, helping finance new ...

Legislation pending before the Michigan Senate would change the law that calls for building codes to be updated every three years to require an update only every six years. Critics charge that new ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom issued an executive order allowing homeowners rebuilding from January's devastating wildfires to use less stringent building standards, drawing criticism from environmental advocates ...

Michigan House Bill 5011 would change state’s building code to allow private companies to operate as a municipality's building department. Currently private companies can only perform basic ...