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.

Building Code Compliance 52

Building Code Compliance Safety Regulations Insurance Management Building Permits 52

NH Construction Law

JULY 12, 2022

Every three years the International Code Council updates its building codes, which eventually become the basis for codes adopted by the states. From September of 2019 until now, the 2015 versions have been incorporated into New Hampshire’s state building code, RSA 155-A. That has just changed.

Building Codes 40

Building Codes Building Permits Building Standards Safety Regulations 40

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>

Building Code Compliance 52

Building Code Compliance Safety Regulations Building Permits Land Use Regulations 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 18, 2023

Buildings made of mass timber – layers of wood bonded together – are gaining popularity as greener and faster alternatives to concrete and steel structures. The key feature of the building is a post-tensioned rocking wall system built from mass timber panels. The research project is funded by the U.S. National Science Foundation.

Building Resilience 130

Building Resilience Wall Systems Structural Systems Foundation Systems 130

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.

Building Codes 98

Building Codes Building Permits Inspection Government Works 98

Building Radar

JULY 25, 2024

Understanding Zoning Laws and Permits Zoning Laws Zoning laws in Texas dictate how land can be used in different areas, impacting the type of construction permitted. This involves checking the designated use of the property and any restrictions on building types, heights, and densities.

Building Code Compliance 52

Building Code Compliance Environmental Impact Assessment Safety Regulations Land Use Regulations 52

Civil Engineer Blog

APRIL 6, 2024

Table of Contents Understanding Roof Replacement Needs Materials Make the Difference Technological Advancements in Roofing Choosing the Right Contractor Budgeting for Your Roof Replacement Roofing Warranties and What They Cover Navigating Local Building Codes and Permits The Role of Insulation and Ventilation in Roof Replacement Maintenance Tips for (..)

Building Permits 52

Building Permits Warranty Building Codes Permits 52

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

Building Codes 40

Building Codes Building Code Compliance Building Permits Permits 40

West Shore Construction

JANUARY 20, 2023

You can build a shed on your property for so many different reasons. Building a shed on your property sounds a lot simpler than the reality, so we’ve put together some advice from the pros for building a shed on your residential property.

Building Permits 52

Building Permits Permits Building Code Compliance Building Codes 52

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.

Building Permits 52

Building Permits Building Code Compliance Land Use Regulations Site Planning 52

Stok

AUGUST 28, 2019

Due to their embodied carbon and operational carbon footprints, buildings play a significant role in these efforts, so understanding the impact of legislation on buildings is critical. This directly translates to building energy codes. And, the result of this baseline? How to approach compliance.

Building Code Compliance 70

Building Code Compliance Building Codes Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency 70

CCR Magazine

JULY 18, 2024

Zoning: For larger spaces or multi-level buildings, zoning the AC system allows for targeted cooling in different areas based on usage and occupancy. Green Building Standards: Align AC setup with green building standards and sustainability initiatives for long-term environmental benefits. Occupancy and Usage Patterns 2.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Building Code Compliance Energy Efficiency HVAC Systems 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Environmental benefits are making an even stronger case for opting to use tents rather than the standard steel storage container both for new builds and major renovation projects. We can locate and access building materials quickly and quietly in the middle of the night during a remodel.

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Material Storage Steel Fabrication Fire Protection System Installation Building Materials 246

CCR Magazine

JULY 18, 2024

Building a pool is an exciting endeavor that transforms your backyard into a haven for relaxation and recreation. Research local pool contractors with a solid reputation and experience in designing and building pools similar to your vision. Consider details such as materials, finishes, filtration systems, and safety features.

Building Permits 52

Building Permits Building Code Compliance Safety Regulations Plumbing Systems 52

CCR Magazine

MAY 21, 2024

Building a custom home is an exciting journey that allows future homeowners to tailor their living spaces to their exact needs and preferences. To successfully navigate the custom home building process, it’s critical to understand the steps involved, from conceptualizing the design to moving into the completed residence.

Building Code Compliance 52

Building Code Compliance Building Permits Building Design Building Codes 52

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.

Building Permits 52

Building Permits Property Management Permits Plumbing Systems 52

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. Substantial completion of the project is followed by a warranty phase with our 1-year building warranty.

Schedule Management 127

Schedule Management Building Design Building Materials Manufacturing Building Permits 127

BDC Network

JUNE 10, 2024

5 hidden benefits of mass timber design 0 qpurcell Mon, 06/10/2024 - 12:05 Mass Timber Mass timber is a materials and design approach that holds immense potential to transform the future of the commercial building industry, as well as our environment. Mass Timber Provides Fire Safety Wood possesses unique fire-resistant properties.

Building Materials Manufacturing 111

Building Materials Manufacturing Material Storage Building Materials Building Controls 111

Wolgast Corporation

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

A larger building can typically be constructed at a lesser square footage price than a smaller building. The overall price tag may be more, but a bigger building will get better value per square foot than a littler building, based on similar material selection. that stay the same regardless of the size of the building.

Cost Control 127

Cost Control Building Design Building Materials Material Storage 127

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.

Lifts 62

Lifts Building Code Compliance Quality Assurance Safety Regulations 62

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.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems HVAC System Installation Insurance Management Building Code Compliance 52

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.

Concrete Pouring 52

Concrete Pouring Building Permits Piping Installation Building Code Compliance 52

Roads Online

APRIL 17, 2024

CYP Design & Construction Joint Venture (CYP D&C), contracted to design and build the tunnels and stations for the Metro Tunnel Project, engaged Premier Cranes for the installation of 70 tonne beams at State Library Station, a new Metro Tunnel station in Melbourne’s bustling CBD. in Melbourne’s CBD was no walk in the park.

Lifts 52

Lifts Building Permits Site Planning Building Code Compliance 52

Prodyogi

APRIL 22, 2023

Construction laws are a set of standard rules and principles followed to construct any building or structure in the country. In the United States, construction laws cover various aspects of construction projects like building codes, safety regulations, contract laws, environmental regulations, and labor laws.A

Safety Regulations 130

Safety Regulations Building Codes Building Standards Contracts 130

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.

Approvals 59

Approvals Building Materials Manufacturing Building Permits Building Standards 59

BD+C

DECEMBER 11, 2014

Pittsburgh Mayor Bill Peduto wants to transform the city Bureau of Building Inspection into a new Department of Permits, Licenses, and Inspections. Codes Codes and Standards'

Inspection 53

Inspection Permits Building Permits Building Codes 53

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.

Building Permits 52

Building Permits Building Codes Building Materials Manufacturing Zoning 52

UK Construction Blog

DECEMBER 23, 2023

Then, categorize your budget into materials, labor, and permits for better management. Navigating Permits and Regulations Dealing with permits and regulations might seem tricky, but it’s a crucial part of remodeling your home’s exterior. Getting the necessary permits is important.

Building Permits 62

Building Permits Permits Project Management Consulting Building Materials 62

Natural Building

OCTOBER 18, 2021

3ndless 3arth 3covillage describes itself as “a regenerative community focused on land restoration, permaculture, natural building, holistic health, and eco-conscious education.” Building is central to their mission, with natural building workshops being a primary source of community collaboration and trade education.

Land Use Regulations 52

Land Use Regulations Building Permits Building Codes Health Regulations 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Each one of these partners recognizes that linking data with Autodesk solutions helps teams advance their data capabilities and ultimately build better. Over 220 of these integrations now work with Autodesk Build, our comprehensive field and project management solution.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 118

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Code Compliance Project Management Building Permits 118

UK Construction Blog

MAY 15, 2024

Hiring a licensed electrician ensures compliance with building codes and regulations, providing peace of mind and safeguarding your home and loved ones against potential hazards. However, it’s essential to factor in the cost of materials, tools, permits, and potential repairs for any mistakes or code violations.

Building Code Compliance 62

Building Code Compliance Electrical Wiring Installation Electrical Systems Safety Regulations 62

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Detailed planning, qualified expertise, and commitment to high standards are required to successfully remodel an apartment building. As the population numbers rise and cities become more crowded, older buildings must be renovated and new buildings erected to cater to the increased demand. first appeared on CCR-Mag.com.

Building Permits 52

Building Permits Budgeting Building Codes Permits 52

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 28, 2024

Timeline: Include details like start dates for building or renovations, soft opening or hard launch, and when you’re fully open for business. Financial Considerations You can only build a successful wedding venue with a clear financial plan. Building permits: Demonstrate compliance with local codes.

Building Permits 52

Building Permits Site Planning Building Code Compliance Property Management 52

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.

Building Codes 56

Building Codes Building Permits Permits Approvals 56

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.

Renewable Energy Systems 113

Renewable Energy Systems Roofing Systems Electrical Systems Energy Efficiency 113

BD+C

OCTOBER 15, 2019

Utah became the latest state to update its commercial building energy efficiency code from the 2015 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) to the 2018 IECC in July. The new code permits the use of the ASHRAE/IES 90.1-2016 2016 standard, giving building owners and design teams an alternative compliance path.

Energy Conservation 40

Energy Conservation Building Code Compliance Building Permits Building Codes 40

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 22, 2020

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. Obtain and evaluate proposals from job order contractors and other vendors on approved construction projects.

Project Management Consulting 60

Project Management Consulting Building Code Compliance Building Permits Environmental Consulting 60