Planning a major renovation or just making small improvements around the house? Understanding building codes is crucial. These regulations exist to keep you, your family, and future occupants safe.

Prevent accidents and make your home safer by learning about and fixing these code violations. Many are DIY-able. The purpose ...

BROOKLYN, NY – Property owners in New York City are required to comply with building safety codes enforced by the NYC Department of Buildings, and documented violations of those codes can serve as ...

Paradise residents now have a new way to report building code violations in their homes — and it could hold contractors ...

After a Suffolk County grand jury recommended stiffer fines for illegal demolitions, Smithtown, NY officials are weighing tougher penalties for developers who violate the town building code. Property ...