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Construction Dive
FEBRUARY 8, 2023
The pilot aims to improve access to information about necessary permits, approvals and other requirements for some residential and commercial projects, the city said.
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Civil + Structural Engineer
MARCH 11, 2024
By Ken MacDonald, Regional Director of Environmental Permitting and Compliance with UES First, a secret is only a secret if one doesn’t know it. There are lessons learned, hints discovered, and tips earned through permitting and compliance for tens of thousands of acres of solar energy facilities. What are the potential effects?
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Breaking Ground on Better Payment Processes: Strategies for Construction Pros
Avoiding Lease Accounting Pitfalls in 2025: Lessons Learned from Spreadsheet Errors
The Pro Builder
DECEMBER 21, 2023
New Law Streamlines San Francisco's Approval Process for Housing ibush Thu, 12/21/2023 - 07:03 The Constraints Reduction Legislation aims to speed up the permitting process for the construction of much-needed housing in the city San Francisco is taking steps to streamline its notoriously slow permitting process.
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ENR Construction
AUGUST 16, 2012
Building Types. QR Codes Unlocking Secrets of NYC Building Permits. New York City building permits are sprouting up with QR codes that instantly unlock vast amounts of project information. of Buildings commissioner. It is now nearing the issuance of its 200,000th building permit with a QR code.
The Pro Builder
AUGUST 18, 2023
The program will change when these costs have to be paid, or will exempt them, which has the potential to save affordable housing developers hundreds of thousands of dollars in up-front costs.
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The Pro Builder
JANUARY 17, 2024
Habitat volunteers officially began working on a prototype last week, ABC 15 reports. "We are building our first shipping container home. We've named it 'HOPE' because that just says so much about the project and what it's gonna do for the people in Georgetown." Read more Affordability Community Development Innovation Affordability
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The Pro Builder
MAY 30, 2024
Experts suggest builders need to have an open, continuous dialogue with those living in the community they are planning to build in. Addressing concerns about design style, density issues, and more, can help lessen worries and get projects permitted with minimal objection. “In
Contractors Liability Blog
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
The OCABR gives out statewide licenses, but Boston needs extra paperwork and permits for projects in some trades: General Contractors Need a Massachusetts Construction Supervisor License (CSL) to work on projects that affect structural elements. Historic Preservation Compliance Boston has tough rules for contractors working on old buildings.
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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.
The Pro Builder
JUNE 26, 2023
needs to build back from a deficit of 4.3 million housing units, but as costs for building materials rise and labor remains in short supply, resolving that shortage is going to require additional funding and major policy reform. While the nation’s housing stock grew by roughly 6.3 million, and 7.1
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Wolgast Corporation
JUNE 24, 2024
Design-Build Construction (DB) is one of the increasingly popular methods of construction. Instead of hiring an Architect to design your building and then finding a General Contractor to bid the design, a commercial building owner gets the designer and the contractor as one entity.
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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Commercial Construction Blog
SEPTEMBER 6, 2017
Unrealistic Expectations for Construction Permit Review. One of the first ways a project can get jammed up early on in the construction process is if the client is unrealistic about the length of the municipality’s permitting process. It’s also important to remember that permitting processes vary from city to city.
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BD+C
JULY 7, 2016
Regulations, permits, inspections, licenses – the approval process to build a healthcare facility can seem a bit daunting.
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CCR Magazine
JULY 7, 2024
standing seam clamps have earned Florida Product Approvals (FPA) for High Velocity and Hurricane Zone (HVHZ)—marking a significant achievement in the rigorous realm of construction product approvals and permitting processes in the U.S. Clamps Earn Florida Product Approvals first appeared on CCR-Mag.com.</p>
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BD+C
JULY 30, 2020
San Francisco’s Millennium Tower fix approved, moving forward (BD+C) . After a two-year permitting and approval process, a fix is finally set to move forward with SGH as the engineer-of-record.
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.
Wolgast Corporation
JUNE 28, 2022
The cost and availability of building materials can presently be described as highly unpredictable, so the pre-planning phase has become the key to Restaurant Construction more than ever before! These changes are recommended to the restaurant owner and their architect for review and approval. Design-build speeds up the process.
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BD+C
MAY 1, 2019
Architects and design professionals create drawings and conceptual designs using data from the present to build structures in the future. Projects get dragged out because of approvals, permitting, weather and other unforeseen circumstances, further diminishing the relevance of the original design data. Delays happen.
Natural Building
NOVEMBER 12, 2019
Kate and Scott Ryan-Taylor recently built Western Australia’s first Shire-approved Earthbag dome home. The overall price came to $41,600, which includes the construction, permits, rain tanks and other elements. We did run workshops for people to learn about it but the two of us did 95 per cent of the build ourselves,” Kate said.
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CCR Magazine
DECEMBER 18, 2024
a leader in high-quality engineered metal building envelope systems, is proud to announce an expansion of its ICC approvals to include its innovative roof panels. With these approvals, IMETCO remains committed to delivering trusted, code-compliant solutions for the building envelope industry. </p>
Construction Marketing
FEBRUARY 17, 2022
However, with a construction loan , you can build your dream home from scratch without making compromises. A construction loan is high-interest, short-term financing that you can use to custom-build your home. Upon approval, the money is sent to the contractor in intervals as the construction work progresses.
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Commercial Construction Blog
SEPTEMBER 25, 2017
When I think back on the most interesting construction projects and challenges I’ve handled in my career as a national commercial contractor, without a doubt some of the most memorable have been in landmark-status buildings. Because these buildings are well-known and prominently located, making it all the more exciting to work in them.
Contractors Liability Blog
OCTOBER 29, 2024
This category includes general, building, and residential contractor licenses. Types of Licenses: General Contractor License This applies to big projects that involve multiple trades (like commercial buildings). Building Contractor License This covers medium-sized commercial and residential projects no taller than three stories.
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Civil + Structural Engineer
DECEMBER 10, 2024
The city has consistently topped more than $1 billion in new construction permits over the past 11 years as it grows and builds new businesses, apartment complexes, and more. Curb Roller Manufacturing is known for building innovative, ergonomic equipment for shaping concrete flatwork as well as curb and gutter.
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Construction Daily News
SEPTEMBER 22, 2023
In today’s construction news, learn about a spike in permits that revealed that the lack of available housing continued to boost new construction even if U.S. Meanwhile, building permits for single-family homes increased at their quickest rate since May 2022, a sign of confidence in future demand. to 535,000 units. to 282,000.
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Construction Daily News
SEPTEMBER 26, 2023
In today’s construction news, learn about a spike in permits that revealed that the lack of available housing continued to boost new construction even if U.S. Meanwhile, building permits for single-family homes increased at their quickest rate since May 2022, a sign of confidence in future demand. to 535,000 units. to 282,000.
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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. Secure necessary permits which may include Conditional Use Permits, Environmental Impact Statements, and building permits. Ensure vendor/ contractor compliance with all safety and code regulations.
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.
Civil + Structural Engineer
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
It is no secret that buildings make up a significant portion of yearly emissions, and this recognition has led to industry-wide efforts to find new ways to decarbonize and retrofit buildings. Part of this came with a commitment to measuring the embodied carbon of all of their projects within the buildings sector.
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Construction Marketing
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
In regard to tree removal, The Spruce notes that in addition to checking with your local permitting agency (as you may need to secure a permit to remove a tree), you’ll also need to have the right safety gear and tools for the job (in addition to working with a partner). Understanding the time involved.
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BD+C
JULY 7, 2016
Regulations, permits, inspections, licenses – the approval process to build a healthcare facility can seem a bit daunting.
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CivilJungle
OCTOBER 18, 2021
The House construction Steps is explained in detail below: Building Construction Process Two Main Parts Divided as Below. Building Construction Process from Start to Finish Pdf : Click Here. Sub Building Construction Steps with Main Building Construction. In this building construction process first step.
Commercial Construction Blog
OCTOBER 17, 2022
Think Nationally, Build Locally As more states adopt laws legalizing recreational weed, cannabis companies are looking to get licensing and mobilize in those states quickly. Based on these experiences, here are five key things to consider when developing cannabis retail and industrial facilities: 1.
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.
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.
Natural Building
JANUARY 8, 2020
I got an email this morning from Clay Greathouse who is beginning to build an earthbag house for his family in Cochise County, Arizona. He writes, “Cochise County offers a Building Inspection Opt-Out , which we are taking advantage of, but they are trying to change this, so a # of us folks are working hard to maintain this option.
BD+C
JANUARY 31, 2017
Just over one week ago, a Chicago apartment tower project that was revealed in 2011 and approved by the city the following year finally received a construction permit.
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.
UK Construction Blog
MAY 8, 2024
The post Understanding Septic Tanks and How They Work and Regulatory Considerations for New Builds appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Permitting and Approval: Obtaining permits and approvals from local health departments or regulatory agencies is typically mandatory for new septic tank installations.
The Pro Builder
FEBRUARY 17, 2024
and providing greater flexibility when using bond financing to build or preserve LIHTC properties. Promoting Resilient Buildings Act In a positive development on the codes front, the House has passed the Promoting Resilient Buildings Act of 2023. Impact Fees In a separate Supreme Court case, Sheetz v. Supreme Court.
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.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
JUNE 3, 2022
Construction documents have several purposes, including covering daily information, keeping track of a project and documenting changes, inventory tracking, permit applications, and others. These are some of the most common and important construction documents for building projects of all kinds. . Techniques necessary for the build.
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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