LANSING, MI - Michigan is poised to implement building codes requiring new homes make significant jumps in energy efficiency and finally modernizing rules that date back a decade — if they survive a ...

In Michigan, homes and buildings are constructed under rules developed when Barack Obama was president, nearly a decade ago. The state has blown past a deadline under the law to bring them up to date, ...

State law requires the Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs to update the rules governing how homes are built in our state no less frequently than once every six years. It has been nine ...

Potholes are a common issue in Kalamazoo, particularly during the winter and early spring months. Man arrested for 2023 Kalamazoo double homicide where bodies were found in shed A man was arrested ...

Home-building in Michigan saw a large increase in the first half of the year compared with early 2023, according to new data released Monday. Around the state, the first half of the year saw 5,987 ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom issued an executive order allowing homeowners rebuilding from January's devastating wildfires to use less stringent building standards, drawing criticism from environmental advocates ...