Why are building codes important?(1 point)

A. They protect the safety of people living near or in a structure.

B. They assess the cost needed to buy materials for a holding.

C. They determine the age of a building and its overall function.

D. They evaluate environmental factors to consider during a building design.

I chose A.

1 answer

Correct, building codes ensure the safety and well-being of individuals near or within a structure by setting standards for construction, design, and maintenance.