A new bill introduced in the Massachusetts Legislature would require that rooftop solar be included on new residential and commercial building projects. Modeled after a similar policy in California, ...

Massachusetts municipalities must meet building codes that specify standards for residential and commercial building construction. There are two Massachusetts building codes; the base code, a minimal ...

BOSTON - Housing affordability is at a crisis in Massachusetts, and the building industry is raising concerns that it could get worse due to new building codes designed to fight climate change. The ...