Codes & Standards
Codes & Standards
<h1>Codes and Standards</h1><p class="vocab-desc">A compilation of building codes and standards news, trends, products and business best practices for US builders and remodelers</p>
How To Cut and Install Stair Stringers
Part 2 on the basics of building a straight run of stairs
Breaking the Fall
Complying with OSHA’s safety rules requires planning, training and (most of all) supervision
Innovative Products: BILCO StakWEL
A modular system to streamline window well construction
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Ready For Your Deck Inspection?
As safety concerns drive ever more stringent deck codes, remodelers and builders find ways to ensure projects pass inspection
Remodeler Fraud: Robbing Peter to Pay Paul
The line between doing business and committing fraud is thinner than you think
Storm Warning: Houses Need to Be Stronger
Risk expert says stronger building codes and practices needed
Accessory Dwelling Units: What Remodelers Need to Know Now
Despite the growing popularity of ADUs, few local governments have defined policies for addressing them
NARI Rolls Out New Accreditation Program
The program recognizes remodeling firms that demonstrate sound business and operations practices
OSHA Delays Enforcement of Its New Silica Standard
OSHA decides home improvement and construction industry pros need more information before it can enforce its new standard
Resilient Construction Worth the Expense
Initial investment in mitigation is key to a sound structure
