building codes
- plural of building code.
Example Sentences
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That knowledge could help policymakers strengthen building codes, improve earthquake resistant infrastructure, update evacuation plans, and better prepare communities for future disasters.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 5, 2026
But Ridder has been frustrated by delays in inspections to verify compliance with new building codes, such as requiring a fire sprinkler system in the roof.
From Barron's ● Jan. 4, 2026
Under California law, building codes are imposed statewide.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 23, 2025
Dr Thomas largely agrees, but explained that most new buildings in Jamaica were made of reinforced concrete, as required by national building codes.
From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2025
And English sentences are often constructed without regard for building codes.
From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner
