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In fact, a yearlong investigation of new-home construction in Central Florida by the Orlando Sentinel and WESH-NewsChannel 2 found that the state building code — and the often-overworked, ...

Everyone is talking about doing more with less these days. I keep wondering when we will be discussing doing less with less. Some taxpayers are so naà¯ve about what government does that their ...

City building inspector Ken Jorgensen said that an apparent building code violation might have been at least partially responsible for the spread of the fire at the Renz Apartments. The code in effect ...

Eric Swiatek is a licensed home inspector with over two decades of experience in the housing industry and an up-to-date radon testing license. He has performed over ...

LATHAM, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--When an industry grows as fast as solar, and local jurisdictions across the country have different plan review and inspection standards, sharing national best practices ...

A professional home inspection is one of the most important steps in the homebuying process. It can alert you to any problems with the property that you might not have noticed or that the seller ...