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by LegitShady 1079 days ago
some building codes are written in the blood of people who were injured or hurt, some are to stop people from building slum and becoming slumlords.

Regulations don't assume one size fit all, rather they tell you the minimum standard you must meet to participate in this, at least in our society.

If you think egress requirements and insulation requirements are too restrictive for you, then you don't belong in an industry that builds where you live and work.