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

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

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

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 ...

In some areas, hazards have surged. Buildings in the highest hazard zones will be subject to the strictest fire-resiliency rules.

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