At NAHB, we work with members and legislators to develop and support cost-effective and affordable building codes, standards, regulations, and state and federal legislation in the construction area. In Construction, Codes and Standards, you’ll learn more about structural design, materials, energy conservation, fire safety, electrical, plumbing, heating, cooling, ventilation, indoor air quality, radon, accessibility, safety, acoustics, disaster mitigation, green building, and more.
- Accessible Housing
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Learn about standards and regulations affecting housing accessibility for persons with disabilities.
- Codes & Standards
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Stay abreast of important developments in the codes and standards arena – a world of large national hearings and small committee meetings.
- Natural Disaster Preparedness Resources
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When homes and communities are ravaged by a natural disaster, NAHB can help by providing critical information to consumers who need to repair or rebuild their homes as well as to builders.
- Structural Design Issues & Resources
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Ever wonder how homes are built to resist wind, earthquakes, floods, snow, and frost heave? Find out here.
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