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building regulations

NOUN
building code
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"A fragile ecosystem like the Himalaya demands stricter planning and building regulations than elsewhere, yet these rules have been weak and poorly enforced."

From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026

The HBF also includes nearly £8,000 to reflect changes in building regulations.

From BBC ● Oct. 5, 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


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