Maine Uniform Building and Energy Code

Maine will begin adopting the 2021 ICC Model Codes beginning April 7, 2025. The Commissioner of Public Safety has signed off on the new codes, and although the Secretary of State has not officially received the final code package from the Attorney General’s Office, it is expected that the official date of Maine’s updated codes […]
Career and Technical Education Month®

Every February, the Career Technical Education (CTE) community celebrates CTE Month® to raise awareness of the role that CTE has in readying learners for college and career success. CTE Month is also a time to recognize and celebrate the achievements and accomplishments of our CTE partners at the local, state, and national level.
Build Better Remodeling Business Practices at IBS 2025

With a decrease in new home construction, the aging housing stock signals a growing remodeling market. Rising home prices also mean more home owners are inclined to focus on home improvement, and as this market trend continues into the new year, remodelers should prepare for 2025.