In law reform, as in life, the foam rubber pillow is often the best metaphor for the unforeseen effects of earnest efforts: just when all energy is directed at the annoying lump on one side, the far side springs out vengefully. During the 1960\u27s, legal scholars and presidential commissions pressed earnestly for statewide building codes to serve as ceilings on local standards which are expensive impediments to mass-produced low-income housing; the legal scholars of the 1980\u27s are eager to preserve historic structures whose rehabilitation is impeded by the inflexible floor of state codes under local standards. This article will evaluate the success of state building codes in achieving anticipated goals of the 1960\u27s and the unant...
This article examines whether and to what extent building codes affect housing costs. It first descr...
The issue of the right of recovery by a building contractor who has failed to comply literally with ...
In recent years, many states and local jurisdictions have passed mandatory building codes to achie...
In law reform, as in life, the foam rubber pillow is often the best metaphor for the unforeseen effe...
Building codes are not neutral documents. Traditional codes have the effect of deterring the rehabil...
Efforts/to understand the relationship of the built environment to the context in which it is placed...
Efforts over the past decade to increase energy efficiency through building codes holds lessons that...
This Article will examine these regulations and illuminate their usefulness in modern society by foc...
The study analyzes the effect of restrictive building codes on the price of housing, and the simulta...
Roughly eighty percent of U.S. building energy consumption is associated with end-uses covered by fe...
Commentators have long decried the pernicious effects that overly restrictive land use regulations, ...
Focus on Building & Real Estate piece on how adopting a rehab code for existing buildings would ben...
Researchers picking through the debris left by the Northridge earthquake in 1994 and Hurricane Andre...
Unlike other housing courts, Chicago’s building court is characterized by leniency. The mostly low-i...
This article will demonstrate that the inconsistency is, to a large extent, more apparent than real ...
This article examines whether and to what extent building codes affect housing costs. It first descr...
The issue of the right of recovery by a building contractor who has failed to comply literally with ...
In recent years, many states and local jurisdictions have passed mandatory building codes to achie...
In law reform, as in life, the foam rubber pillow is often the best metaphor for the unforeseen effe...
Building codes are not neutral documents. Traditional codes have the effect of deterring the rehabil...
Efforts/to understand the relationship of the built environment to the context in which it is placed...
Efforts over the past decade to increase energy efficiency through building codes holds lessons that...
This Article will examine these regulations and illuminate their usefulness in modern society by foc...
The study analyzes the effect of restrictive building codes on the price of housing, and the simulta...
Roughly eighty percent of U.S. building energy consumption is associated with end-uses covered by fe...
Commentators have long decried the pernicious effects that overly restrictive land use regulations, ...
Focus on Building & Real Estate piece on how adopting a rehab code for existing buildings would ben...
Researchers picking through the debris left by the Northridge earthquake in 1994 and Hurricane Andre...
Unlike other housing courts, Chicago’s building court is characterized by leniency. The mostly low-i...
This article will demonstrate that the inconsistency is, to a large extent, more apparent than real ...
This article examines whether and to what extent building codes affect housing costs. It first descr...
The issue of the right of recovery by a building contractor who has failed to comply literally with ...
In recent years, many states and local jurisdictions have passed mandatory building codes to achie...