People often refer to inspections in generic terms–and in so doing, get the entire concept of code enforcement mixed up. An inspection is an inspection, right? The answer is no. For those involved in ...

Stephanie Lulay, Executive editor and Co-Founder of Block Club Chicago, joins Wendy Snyder (in for Bob Sirott) to share the latest Chicago neighborhood stories. She provides details on: Thousands Of ...

SPRING VALLEY − Rockland County officials say despite stumbling blocks caused by the village's scant inspections and documentation, the agency charged with cleaning up fire and safety violations is ...

AMBULANCES AND POLICE IN MY LIFE ALL AT ONCE. IT LOOKS LIKE 9/11. >> SHOCKED FROM WITNESSES FOR AFTER A BEACHSIDE BUILDING COLLAPSES IN SOUTH FOR THE THURSDAY MORNING. >> WITHOUT KNOWING THE HISTORY ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Right now developers are gearing up because they will soon be able to hire a private company for their safety inspections. The new law goes into effect on October 1. Dan Mitchell, ...

Marion City Council approved the creation of a commercial building code enforcement department. But some fear residential ...

TUSCALOOSA | Just about every week, the Tuscaloosa City Council holds condemnation hearings for buildings that must either be torn down or repaired. Condemned houses are the worst of the worst. But ...

Milwaukee's most-impoverished neighborhoods have by far the highest number of building code violations, according to new data that elected officials hope opens the door to resurrecting an inspection ...

A structural engineer said hundreds of factors will need to be considered as investigators try to figure out why Clemson apartment complex's clubhouse collapsed early Sunday morning during a party. Ed ...

After almost one year after the Champlain Towers South condominium collapse in Surfside, Florida, the Florida Legislature passed SB 4-D on May 25, 2022. SB-4-D calls for stricter requirements for the ...

XENIA — The city of Xenia is now providing building inspection services in-house, to improve the process for residents and local businesses, officials say. The city announced a contract with National ...