Massachusetts launches a study on single-stair building codes, aiming to expand housing options and lower per-unit costs ...

Massachusetts is considering changing state building codes to allow single staircases in multi-family residential buildings up to six stories. Advocates say the change would result in smaller ...

Massachusetts’ building codes governing handicapped accessibility are hampering renovations of old housing stock that could help remedy an affordable housing crisis, according to an editorial in the ...

Changes could be coming to longstanding Massachusetts building codes that advocates say would make it much easier to build ...