Councilors tentatively approved code ... use climate-friendly zones to accommodate more housing in aesthetically attractive neighborhoods. The areas are required to allow for a mix of building ...

Home insurance crisis. Home insurance rates have surged, driven primarily by two key factors: inflation and climate change. The cost of labor and building materials for homes has ...

There's passionate debate about how to solve America's ongoing housing crisis, much of which revolves around mortgage rates, ...

Dismissing efforts to elevate storm-damaged homes in Florida could raise flood insurance premiums for thousands of homeowners.

So far, property values have remained remarkably resilient to flood risks – more resilient than many of the actual homes.

These are further divided into 5°F half zones to provide more detailed guidance. For example: Maps generated by Climate Central show that as our climate has warmed due to heat-trapping carbon ...

Pressing pause on adding yet more building standards to the already onerous, and highly expensive, codes already on the ... Even in a climate in which officials are finally moving toward ...

(WJHG/WECP) - Gulf World Marine Park is in violation of city building codes according to the Panama ... State and federal agencies such as the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission ...

I’ve been a roofing contractor working in the Tampa Bay area for many decades, and I’ve seen roofing technology advance, building codes get tougher, and Florida’s storms and hurricanes test ...

Ninety-seven wildfires are burning across Florida, affecting 3,641 acres. Three separate areas in Florida are under extreme drought conditions. Almost 100 wildfires are burning across Florida ...

However, according to Florida-based real estate professional Cara Ameer, the inherent climate risks that come with the purchase of a waterfront property in many of the most sought-after areas in ...

As lawmakers scramble to turbocharge post-fire recovery efforts in Los Angeles and to tackle a housing shortage across the state, a new addition may be coming to California’s building code ...