building regulations
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His inspectors frequently find breaches of building regulations, he tells us, including insulation, brickwork and carpentry problems.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
Critics say Japan also differs from many other countries by having out-of-date building regulations that can classify data centres as offices and not industrial facilities.
From Barron's ● Jul. 17, 2026
It was designed with the European market in mind: easy to self-install while meeting strict building regulations common in European cities.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
“They were given a deadline,” said Stephen Smith, founder of the Center for Building in North America, which advocates for cost-reducing changes to building regulations.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 20, 2026
Stricter antifire building regulations were proposed for the burned-out areas, requiring the use of brick or stone.
From "The Great Fire" by Jim Murphy
