BDC Network

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Navigating the intricacies of code compliance and authorities having jurisdiction 0 qpurcell Thu, 09/19/2024 - 12:02 Codes and Standards The construction of a building entails navigating through a maze of regulations, permits, and codes. Ensuring proposals are in line with local codes and regulations is essential.

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Contractors Liability Blog

OCTOBER 31, 2024

This guide will show you how to get licensed, from the types of licenses you can get to local permit rules and costs, and how Las Vegas rules differ from state rules. Building Contractor License Fits contractors who work on building-specific projects, like remodels, renovations, and new builds.

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NH Construction Law

AUGUST 11, 2019

The ICC updates its proposed codes every three years (there is already a 2018 version published), and New Hampshire is finally catching up to other New England states. of the 2015 International Building Code and Section 106.3.2 of the 2015 International Building Code and Section 106.3.2 Section 107.3.2

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Contractors Liability Blog

AUGUST 19, 2024

Check with your local city or county office, such as the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government or the Louisville Metro Department of Codes & Regulations, for specific requirements. Electricians: The Kentucky Department of Housing, Buildings, and Construction (HBC) issues electrical licenses.

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Understanding ADU Regulations in Sacramento Building an ADU requires knowledge of specific regulations and zoning laws. Sacramento ADU builders are well-versed in these regulations, which include: Permitting Process: ADU projects must go through the city’s permitting process to ensure compliance with building codes and safety standards.

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Contractors Liability Blog

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

In Maine, general contractors don’t need a state license, but certain building trades like electricians, plumbers, and several others do have specific licensing requirements. Building Codes Contractors must comply with the Maine Uniform Building and Energy Code (MUBEC) and any local building codes.

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Wolgast Corporation

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Any commercial building can be built in three easy steps. The approach is easier on building owners so they can concentrate on their business instead of construction – we take care of it all from concept to completion. Often this phase results in a go/no-go decision without a large investment by the client.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 7, 2023

If you are looking for a planning guide for US Patriot Steel metal buildings , look no further than this step-by-step overview! Planning your US Patriot metal building involves several key steps to ensure a smooth transition from vision to reality. US Patriot Steel offers a wide range of customization options that you can choose from.

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CCR Magazine

AUGUST 28, 2024

Building your own home can be one of the most rewarding and significant investments of your life. However, it’s also a complex process that requires careful planning, budgeting, and a clear understanding of the building process. Here’s everything you need to know to make your home-building journey a success.

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The Pro Builder

MAY 8, 2023

The effect of local land-use policy on housing affordability is not often readily understood by those outside of the home building industry. Zoning and development regulations that make it easier and less costly to build affordable housing are one way to encourage production of such housing.

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Construction Daily News

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Of course, there’s plenty to do to prepare a home for demolition, including hiring a reputable contractor, picking out finishes and obtaining the necessary permits. Permits are required for just about any major home renovation, from updating the kitchen to adding extra square footage to taking down a load-bearing wall.

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CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

From towering commercial complexes to humble backyard sheds, metal buildings are revolutionizing how we conceive and construct structures. What Are Metal Buildings? A metal building is a structure made mainly from steel or aluminum parts. Freestanding or can be attached to existing buildings. Quick to assemble too.

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CCR Magazine

JULY 31, 2024

Whether you’re building new structures or remodeling old ones, understanding construction law is crucial to keep your projects running smoothly and avoid any legal hiccups. We’ll cover the basics you need to know, from contracts and permits to safety regulations and dispute handling. </p>

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The Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

and providing greater flexibility when using bond financing to build or preserve LIHTC properties. Extend the 100% bonus depreciation, increase the maximum amount a tax-payer may expense under Section 179 of the tax code , and increase the threshold for information reporting on Forms 1099-NEC and 1099-MISC. County of El Dorado , Calif.,

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Stonemark

JANUARY 30, 2023

There are plenty of reasons to build a dream home in Beverly Hills. Challenges of Building Luxury Homes in Beverly Hills If you plan to build a mansion in Beverly Hills, California , your most significant challenge will be to satisfy the city’s Building Review Commission.

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Contractors Liability Blog

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Here’s a quick overview of the process: Determine Your Jurisdiction’s Requirements Since Kansas regulates contractor licensing at the local level, the first step is to contact your city or county’s building department to determine the specific requirements for obtaining a contractor license.

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CCR Magazine

MAY 23, 2024

Obtaining Permits and Approvals Before starting any renovations, ensure you have obtained all necessary permits and approvals from local authorities. Depending on the scope of work, you may need permits for structural changes, electrical upgrades, plumbing installations, or other renovations.

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BD+C

OCTOBER 16, 2019

The construction and design sector is making steady progress when it comes to mass timber and taller wood buildings. Rigorous fire, seismic, and load bearing tests have led to changes in building codes that will soon go into effect in both Canada and the US that permit up to 12 stories and 18 stories respectively.

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Construction Marketing

JANUARY 17, 2023

If you have a commercial building, consider installing a solar power system. One of the best ways of installing solar panels in a commercial building is by placing them in an open area. You may install them on your building’s roof or the roof of a carport if there isn’t any adjacent clear, open ground.

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ENR Construction

APRIL 4, 2020

In a recent survey by the International Code Council, 26% of the more than 1,150 code-official respondents report building departments have received requests for permits for COVID-19-related facilities, including in temporary structures in alternative locations, such as school gymnasiums, hotels, outpatient surgical centers or in pop-structures in (..)

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UK Construction Blog

MAY 15, 2024

Whether it’s for a commercial building, a residential complex, or a public facility, installing a lift requires careful planning and preparation to ensure smooth execution. During this phase, it’s essential to communicate openly with your contractor and provide them with access to all relevant areas of the building.

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Construction Marketing

JANUARY 25, 2023

Commercial real estate development involves the process of acquiring, designing, constructing, and leasing or selling commercial properties such as office buildings, retail centers, and industrial parks. This phase includes determining the project’s scope, selecting materials, and determining the necessary permits and approvals.

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Construction Specifier

JUNE 25, 2024

and Steven Gaynor, MBA Photo courtesy Tenmat New York City recently became the first jurisdiction in the country to reject and rewrite major sections of the International Building Code’s ( IBC ’s) language around fire protection in exterior facades. For decades, buildings have relied on intumescent materials for fire control.

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UK Construction Blog

MAY 12, 2024

This also allows for larger windows, doors, and even egress windows in the basement, as required by code. By excavating and pouring concrete footings along the basement’s perimeter walls, you create a solid base to build upon. The usable square footage gained adds value to your home for much less than building an addition.

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UK Construction Blog

JULY 26, 2024

The post Unleashing London’s Design and Build Powerhouse: The Ultimate Guide to Finding the Perfect Company appeared first on UK Construction Blog. That’s where London’s design and build powerhouses come into play.

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CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 15, 2024

From initial planning to compliance with city regulations, plumbers are essential in building functional and reliable systems. They use their experience to make sure that these installations are functional and meet building codes. Plumbers are essential to the success of large-scale renovation projects.

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Construction Specifier

JUNE 5, 2024

By Karine Galla Air and water-resistive barrier systems play a crucial role in the longevity and performance of commercial buildings, and safeguarding against issues such as excessive energy consumption and moisture-related damage. They promote drying because they allow vapor from inside the building to diffuse to the outside.

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Contractors Liability Blog

AUGUST 20, 2024

Local Jurisdiction Differences While the CCB provides statewide licensing, certain cities and counties in Oregon may impose additional requirements: Portland: Contractors in Portland must comply with local zoning laws, environmental regulations, and may need additional permits from the City of Portland Bureau of Development Services.

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Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 22, 2020

Obtain and evaluate proposals from job order contractors and other vendors on approved construction projects. Ensure vendor/ contractor compliance with all safety and code regulations. Secure necessary permits which may include Conditional Use Permits, Environmental Impact Statements, and building permits.

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Construction Specifier

MAY 31, 2024

These assemblies lack many necessary components that comprise an effective building enclosure system. Issues related to this wall assembly have led to numerous buildings requiring extensive repairs, and in some cases, full recladding, or even demolition. During the transition from mass masonry walls to the “four barrier” (i.e.

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OmTrak

JULY 31, 2023

The Australian state of Victoria has recently taken a significant stride towards ensuring safer and more transparent construction practices with the introduction of new legislation mandating Building Manuals as a prerequisite for obtaining an occupancy certificate. What Should a Building Manual Include?

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Contractors Liability Blog

AUGUST 21, 2024

Here are a few examples: Salt Lake City: As Utah’s largest city, Salt Lake City often has stricter building codes and permit requirements, especially for commercial developments. Contractors may need to obtain additional local permits and pass city-specific inspections.

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Natural Building

DECEMBER 4, 2020

This type of construction has evolved from military bunker structures and allows for rapid building, with some homes taking just over 24 hours to assemble. ” Typical shipping container homes and tiny houses can cost from $10,000 to $180,000 to build, according to HomeAdvisor.

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CCR Magazine

MARCH 11, 2024

Building a customized pool requires proper planning, tools, and persistent work, but completing a DIY project saves substantially on professional labor costs. Why Build a Pool? By being pre-molded at the factory level and dropped-off into a pre-dug ground hole they minimize building complexities.

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Building Radar

AUGUST 8, 2024

Ensuring Compliance Site surveys are crucial for ensuring that construction projects comply with local regulations and building codes. This involves defining the survey’s objectives, selecting appropriate survey methods, and gathering necessary permits and approvals. Importance of a Site Survey 1.

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Natural Building

AUGUST 4, 2021

According to their natural building director, Sasha Rabin, the structures were made using — along with reclaimed fixtures such as doors and window frames — materials sourced near the construction area. “We Some wizened cob buildings, dating back centuries, can be found in the United Kingdom’s Devon County. Quail Springs cob house.

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Contractors Liability Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2024

For specific requirements, you should contact your city or county building department. Exams test knowledge of building codes and trade practices. Receive Your License Once your application is approved and fees are paid, you will receive your contractor license, valid for a specified period (typically 1–2 years).

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