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building code

[bild-ing kohd] / ˈbɪld ɪŋ ˌkoʊd /
NOUN
construction standards
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Others were vulnerable because of shoddy construction amid rampant corruption that undermined an otherwise-strong building code.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026

A permit checked by AI against the building code might clear in an hour, expediting a potentially contentious application.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026

What about the walls of the ballroom, which would also presumably need to meet a highly secure building code?

From Slate ● May 9, 2026

This would make it "the first state in the US to adopt hempcrete into their state building code," Desjarlais says.

From BBC ● Mar. 16, 2026

And they maintained “the most relaxed building code in all of Florida for construction methods and materials.”

From "Tangerine" by Edward Bloor


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