Massachusetts’ building codes governing handicapped accessibility are hampering renovations of old housing stock that could ...

BOSTON — Massachusetts legislators have proposed changing the state’s building and fire codes to allow for the installation of certain types of barricade locks on classroom doors. The devices, which ...

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A new report argues that the new net-zero building codes being adopted by communities around the state could increase the cost of building a new single-family home by up to $23,000 Massachusetts faces ...

BOSTON — Massachusetts was recently selected as the recipient of a $3.9 million competitive grant from the U.S. Department of Energy, the Healey-Driscoll administration announced last week. The grant ...