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WNC building codes stopping displaced families from moving into homes
A church in western North Carolina says state building codes are keeping them from providing housing for survivors of Hurricane Helene. From the outside, the tiny home looks like a great temporary ...
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Asheville City Council approves BID provider, postpones vote on changes to the city’s building code
Asheville City Council had a lot to bite off at its Jan. 14 meeting. Much discussion arose over choosing a manager of a ...
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Helene damaged more than 9K homes in Buncombe County; More than 300 were destroyed
Additionally, a Dec. 10 emergency rule adopted by the North Carolina Building Code Council aims to expedite the construction process of temporary homes for people, nonprofits and other recovery ...
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Democratic NC Gov. Josh Stein calls for building a stronger state — with GOP collaboration
The North Carolina State Capitol building, pictured on the afternoon of Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025 as Gov. Josh Stein was about to give his inaugural address inside, and as the last remnants of snow ...
Homeowner pleads with officials after uncovering serious issues in brand new home
Homeowner Katherine Graff discovered severe issues in her new home; faces $300K repair costs, and urges better oversight from county officials.