A Wisconsin Assembly bill to delay enforcement of recently adopted commercial building codes has been vetoed by Gov. Tony Evers. “I am vetoing this bill in its entirety because I object to the further ...

ICC’s Ryan Colker explains how thoughtful code development and evaluation processes are paving the way for safe, scalable adoption of next-generation building technologies. ICC's Ryan Colker speaks at ...

Sometimes there’s a good reason Massachusetts has different rules than the rest of the nation. For example, we pioneered universal health insurance coverage and free public schools. But sometimes ...

Connecticut officials are considering a change to state building codes that would allow some residential buildings to have only one way to exit, rather than two. The proposal would allow new buildings ...

Swift is an open-source programming language designed for modern software development. It scales seamlessly from embedded devices and operating system kernels to mobile apps and cloud infrastructure, ...

SPOKANE, Wash. –Skinny lots and high density homes pose unique challenges for firefighters. The push for this change stems from challenges faced when responding to emergencies in homes with limited ...

New York will soon require most new buildings to be fully electric, following a vote by the state Building Code Council, according to the Times Union. Beginning January 2026, gas and oil systems will ...

PHOENIX, AZ — The city of Phoenix has announced adoption of the 2024 Phoenix Building Construction Code, which incorporates the 2024 edition of IAPMO’s Uniform Plumbing Code (UPC®) and its Appendix M: ...

Director of Inspectional Services Glenn Hathaway said city code requires one window that can be opened per bedroom. AC units in windows can obstruct escape in a fire. Fall River Fire Chief Jeffrey ...

An update to Metro Nashville’s building code is looking to address the city’s housing crisis. The Metro Council last week unanimously passed what’s known as Smart Stair reform, which allows for ...

UPPER MICHIGAN (WLUC) - An update to Michigan’s building code has been delayed. The 2021 Building Code has been praised for its environmental benefits. However, the Home Builders Association of ...

This repo is now archived. The updated and current examples for the The Nature of Code book can be found listed on the examples page on the website.