Policy

Posted on April 24, 2018

By Sean Wallisch

Agency is vocal for reducing general lead levels, but some worry about inaction. More

Tags: Codes and Standards, Lead-Safe Practices, Painting, Policy

Posted on April 23, 2018

Is San Francisco Ready for an Earthquake? Maybe Not So Much

By Ted Cushman

Development booms in risky seismic zones, while structural retrofit programs lag behind More

Tags: Structure, Policy, Resilient Design

Posted on April 20, 2018

By Sean Wallisch

Committee convened in D.C. this week to assess and suggest new policies. More

Tags: Codes and Standards, Lead-Safe Practices, Policy

Posted on April 11, 2018

By Sean Wallisch

Maryland-based Advanced Windows was accused of three violations. More

Tags: Environmental Protection Agency, Codes and Standards, Maryland, Lead-Safe Practices, Policy

Posted on April 06, 2018

Tags: Renovation, Lead-Safe Practices, Policy, Repair, Lead Paint

Posted on April 03, 2018

By Gary Thill

Here are three key H-2B considerations. More

Tags: Labor, Policy, Labor Burden

Posted on March 28, 2018

By Sean Wallisch

The decision is now due June 26. More

Tags: Lead-Safe Practices, Policy, Paints

Posted on March 20, 2018

State of North Dakota Sues Remodeler

Tags: Customer Satisfaction, Customer Service, Policy, Home Remodeling and Improvement, Remodeling

Harvey Aid Lags as Federal Shutdown Continues

By Ted Cushman

A $60-billion aid request from Texas leaders isn't on the radar in Washington, as... More

Tags: Hurricanes, Coastal Contractor, Policy, Resilient Design

Posted on January 05, 2018

By Ted Cushman

Penalties on Canadian framing lumber have gone into force, affecting the national... More

Tags: Business, Framing, Lumber, Policy, Wall Framing