A new Los Angeles City Council proposal envisions a future in which renters live in buildings with less room for stairs and ...

Revising building codes that require more than one stairway in small apartment buildings could increase the supply of affordable housing.

Report finds single-stair buildings don’t increase fire risk. El Paso leads the nation in wastewater-to-tap purification ...

Also, the moves to change the building code follow the enactment in California last year of AB 835, which directs the State ...

All the single stair point access blocks: historical buildings in DC show how a single-stair structure can yield a range of benefits, both for what can be built and for residents’ quality of life.