North Carolina delays implementation of 2024 state building code

North Carolina delays implementation of 2024 state building code

RALEIGH — The implementation of the 2024 North Carolina State Building Code (“2024 Code”) has been postponed. Originally scheduled to take effect on Jan. 1, recent legislative actions have introduced several delays, including considerations for Hurricane Helene recovery efforts in…

Pennsylvania Amish volunteers help rebuild North Carolina town destroyed by Hurricane Helene

"When we look around, we still see tremendous damage and realize it will take a long time to build back. But at the same time, we have made tremendous progress, and that is very encouraging," the mayor said.

Pennsylvania Amish volunteer help rebuild North Carolina town destroyed by Hurricane Helene

"When we look around, we still see tremendous damage and realize it will take a long time to build back. But at the same time, we have made tremendous progress, and that is very encouraging," the mayor said. Chimney Rock Village, which lies in Western North Carolina and was ravaged by Hurricane…

Perspective | Let’s give North Carolina teachers time to grieve their loved ones

Tragedy can bring out the best in North Carolinians.  We all witnessed an incredible outpouring of both collective empathy and aid for those affected by Hurricane Helene, and as Western North Carolina has continued to rebuild over the past six months. As a former public school educator, I immediately thought of the teachers.… The post Perspective | Let’s give North Carolina teachers time to grieve their loved ones appeared first on EducationNC.

Attorney General Jeff Jackson: Watch out for Contractor Fraud During Helene Rebuilding Process

For Immediate Release: Tuesday, April 22, 2025 Contact: Ben Conroy (984) 383-9038 RALEIGH – Attorney General Jeff Jackson is warning North Carolina homeowners to be on the lookout for contractor fraud as they continue to rebuild from Hurricane Helene. “More than six months after Hurricane Helene, many families are just getting started with hiring contractors to […]