Union graft and needlessly stringent safety standards have inflated construction costs in the U.S. and Canada.

The recent spate of LA fires has led many different parties to re-examine state and local approaches to building approval.

CPS Wood Products, a Canada-based lumber manufacturer, acknowledges the skepticism with its innovation and planet-forward ...

The first major overhaul of US chemical safety regulations in over a decade introduces sweeping changes to classification, ...

The agency issued an internal memo saying it would “pause” a regulation directing that schools, libraries and other public ...

The Los Angeles City Council voted unanimously to consider a building permit "self-certification" program, which would allow ...

A developer has denied that work to shore up the building from break-ins violated federal rules after a St. Louis agency ...

Through tariffs, immigration policy and regulations, the federal government can do a lot to drive up or down the price of a home.

Pupils on vocational courses can now learn remotely to prepare for ‘real-life hybrid working’ despite fears of experience ...

And in the end, (it) comes up with a recommendation (for) up to three casinos to be licensed in the state of New York. Once ...

Dealing with permits is rarely anyone's favorite part of renovating their home, but knowing which you need to get can save ...

Job cuts cascaded through the federal government on Thursday after its human resources division advised agencies to terminate ...