Tag: Single Stair
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Exclusive: Minnesota single stair review shows taller buildings possible with code changes
A new report commissioned by the Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry (DLI) concludes that single-stair multifamily buildings could be constructed at roughly twice the height and occupancy allowed under the current model code—with a small set of targeted code adjustments. According to the draft report, released on Dec. 30, 2025, requiring smoke alarms in… Read More
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Housing supply solutions left on the table
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Exclusive: Minnesota single stair review shows taller buildings possible with code changes
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Federal government withdraws energy code rule
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A framework for improved model building codes
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Less efficient, older homes make up greatest share of housing stock as energy codes focus on new home construction

