California's Choice of NFPA Building and Fire Codes Angers Many Officials

California's building standards commission has adopted new fire and building codes that are backed by politically powerful unions and strongly opposed by building officials, who say the rules will be more costly and cumbersome to enact.
Aug. 1, 2003
California's building standards commission has adopted new fire and building codes that are backed by politically powerful unions and strongly opposed by building officials, who say the rules will be more costly and cumbersome to enact.
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