Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Whether or not anything in your home is in fact "to code" is a mystery to most homeowners. Depending on the work that's been done ...

A provision in a new state law barring most North Carolina governments from requiring inspections of the plywood and nails that hold a home’s frame together could leave many vulnerable to high winds, ...

The Cole County Commission on Tuesday approved a building code inspection agreement with Centertown, making the village the last of the smaller communities within Cole County to do so. Cole County ...

Center Township terminated its contract with ICOPD to work with TKL Code Inspection to oversee construction within the ...

This photo shows sheathing on under-construction homes in Wake County. House Bill 488 prevents local governments from requiring builders to have sheathing, which ties a home’s frame together, ...