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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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Construction Dive
JULY 9, 2024
The code update will affect the definition of a major building and how many permits a superintendent can be involved with at one time, according to former DOB assistant commissioner Peter Amato.
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Construction Dive
DECEMBER 6, 2018
million in permit value for construction and renovation of residential and commercial projects, Allen County, home to Fort Wayne, may break a five-year record. At a daily pace of $2.2
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Construction Dive
OCTOBER 31, 2018
building permit for a 3D-printed home was backed by D.R. The first firm to receive a U.S. Horton, America’s biggest home builder, to kick off two weeks in which more than a dozen deals were signed. Here are the highlights.
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Construction Dive
MARCH 13, 2019
The soaring value of commercial building permits in 2018 is expected to hold its momentum, driven largely by urban renovations and suburban data centers.
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Construction Dive
JANUARY 24, 2019
While they slid from 2017 levels, last year's permits represent the addition of 46 million square feet of floor space, according to the city's buildings department.
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Construction Dive
AUGUST 22, 2018
Wood buildings in Oregon can now be built up to 18 stories high without the design having to undergo special testing prior to permitting.
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The Pro Builder
DECEMBER 19, 2023
Meanwhile, building permits dropped in November, decreasing to 1.46 It is a good sign that builders are starting to ramp back up building activity with a market still in desperate need for more inventory. Census Bureau on Tuesday shows housing starts increased at a much stronger pace than expected in November, rising 14.8%
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The Pro Builder
AUGUST 29, 2024
The amount of time it takes to build a single-family home is increasing. Since 2015, the time from permit to completion has increased by nearly three months, primarily due to stricter regulations, supply-chain issues, and a shortage of skilled labor. In 2023, the average time to complete a single-family house was 10.1 months, with 1.5
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The Pro Builder
JUNE 28, 2023
Supply-Chain Roadblocks Led to Longer Build Times in 2022 ldeakins Wed, 06/28/2023 - 11:40 Single-family homes took longer to complete in 2022 due to persistent supply-chain issues and labor shortages The Census Bureau’s 2022 Survey of Construction (SOC) revealed that the average completion time of a single-family house in 2022 was 9.6
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Civil + Structural Engineer
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
One of the firms supporting the AEC industry’s charge towards efficiency and transparency is Ecobot, which launched in 2018 as one of the first digital solutions for environmental permitting. Data collected during environmental permitting at scale can be leveraged to track biodiversity, landform, surface, and subsurface soil data nationwide.
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Construction Dive
SEPTEMBER 24, 2018
Authorities claim that former building commission chief Rodrigo Santos used his knowledge of the city's permitting process to aid in the filing of false and misleading applications.
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Construction Dive
JANUARY 5, 2020
Greenland USA credited the city's Parallel Design-Permitting Process as helping speed up construction of the four-building project, which hasn't been as easy for other Chinese mega-project developers in California.
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The Pro Builder
FEBRUARY 13, 2024
News Housing Market Index, exhibiting a mix of strengths including a positive ratio of building permits to job growth Once again, Denver is at the top of the list of the hottest housing markets overall based on December 2023 data from the U.S. News Housing Market Index (HMI).
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Civil + Structural Engineer
MAY 17, 2024
By Andrew Anagnost, President & CEO, Autodesk Critical investment in infrastructure is top of mind for governments and businesses; however, to be successful in building for the future, we need to unlock the potential of AI. There are many ways in which AI can help us overcome capacity constraints when it comes to building for the future.
Construction Dive
AUGUST 7, 2018
The permitting process alone takes 56% longer for hotels than it does for other types of buildings in the Big Apple and a new law may extend it even more.
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The Pro Builder
MAY 15, 2024
Even so, the existing-home sales market will take some time to build inventory in response to lower interest rates, allowing new-home builders to leverage rapid-delivery homes to take advantage of the rate cuts ahead of the resale market. from 2022, recording 1.469 million permits. Single-family permits dropped 6.9%
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The Pro Builder
MARCH 8, 2024
A System that Takes Developers and Builders from Design to Completion qpurcell Fri, 03/08/2024 - 11:41 When the team behind the design-build company Shibusa Systems researched the causes of the U.S. Fewer people can build many more homes per year.” All the other building materials are standard. The upshot?
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The Pro Builder
DECEMBER 6, 2023
A Connected Home Building Experience The power of Higharc exists in the connections it provides between the different aspects of the homebuilding business. Higharc’s generative design gives builders unparalleled speed during the design process.
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The Pro Builder
DECEMBER 6, 2023
A Connected Home Building Experience The power of Higharc exists in the connections it provides between the different aspects of the homebuilding business. Higharc’s generative design gives builders unparalleled speed during the design process.
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The Pro Builder
DECEMBER 6, 2023
A Connected Home Building Experience The power of Higharc exists in the connections it provides between the different aspects of the homebuilding business. Higharc’s generative design gives builders unparalleled speed during the design process.
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Civil + Structural Engineer
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
by Mike Mack The architecture, engineering and construction sector is notorious for its challenges, from tight deadlines to unexpected planning, permitting, design and construction obstacles. Design-build projects are especially challenging and complex, with demanding time frames and stringent budget restrictions.
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The Pro Builder
NOVEMBER 20, 2023
Unexpected Increase in Housing Starts and Permits in October ibush Mon, 11/20/2023 - 08:49 The Midwest and West posted the strongest home building activity in October According to the U.S. Meanwhile, the housing starts rate for units in buildings with five units or more, dropped slightly in October to 382,000 from 383,000 in September.
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The Pro Builder
MARCH 19, 2024
February Housing Starts Show Rebound, Biggest Gain in 9 Months ibush Tue, 03/19/2024 - 12:49 Housing starts and permits jumped in February, with single-family starts hitting 11.6% Building permits for privately owned housing units increased, too, rising by 1.9% During February, new housing starts rose by 10.7%
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The Pro Builder
JANUARY 8, 2024
Between 2017 and 2022, nearly 21,000 new units were permitted in the city. With reduced parking minimums and easy permitting in commercial corridors, about 87% of those units were part of large multifamily buildings with at least 20 apartments. Read more Zoning Government + Policy Affordability Zoning
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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The Pro Builder
JULY 1, 2024
Lumber prices have dropped significantly this year due to lower demand during the peak home-building season. However, housing starts and new building permits declined this year, and new home sales have slowed due to high mortgage rates and home prices.
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The Pro Builder
MARCH 5, 2024
The latest findings from the National Association of Home Builders' Home Building Geography Index (HBGI) for Q4 2023 found that larger urban metro markets led in growth rates while large metro suburban counties gained the most market share. nationally compared to the fourth quarter of 2022.
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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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The Pro Builder
JANUARY 19, 2024
In other good news for expanding the inventory of homes, building permits ticked up in December, climbing 1.9% Permits were 6.1% Even so, housing starts in December were up 7.6% compared with a year ago. from November’s revised number to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.467 million. higher than a year ago.
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The Pro Builder
OCTOBER 4, 2023
Prefab, Modular Homebuilder Touts Energy and Cost Benefits qpurcell Wed, 10/04/2023 - 09:00 Dvele —a California-based manufacturer of prefab, modular homes—got started by bringing two building concepts together: high performance and factory construction. In 2018, Brandon Weiss, a third-generation U.S.
The Pro Builder
JULY 20, 2023
But while starts declined, permits rose, fueled by weakness in the existing-home sales market. Single-family permits in June increased 2.2% Census Bureau, although permits are still down 2.7% to a 922,000 unit rate, the National Association of Home Builders' Eye on Housing reports, citing data from the U.S.
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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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The Pro Builder
OCTOBER 20, 2023
The 425-square-foot house was designed for the solar decathlon, a collegiate competition for high-performance, renewable energy-powered structures, and according to ABC7, it serves as a replicable model for the future of home building. Read more Building Technology Education + Training Affordability Building Technology
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The Pro Builder
AUGUST 1, 2023
An Intelligent Homebuilding Platform Unleashes the Power of Data qpurcell Tue, 08/01/2023 - 09:30 Marc Minor was building houses on 50 acres of North Carolina land when he came to a realization. That company, Higharc , launched in 2018. With this investment, Higharc’s total capital raised now tops $40 million.
Construction Enquirer
JUNE 27, 2023
The agency hopes the changes to permitted allocations through the Government’s Affordable Homes Programme 2021-26 will help to accelerate big estate renewal plans. Homes England has today unveiled changes to its grant funding regime to open the door to using the cash for new replacement homes on estate renewal projects.
GCP Applied Technologies
DECEMBER 9, 2020
The following are some effective ways to stay on schedule: 1. Examine Permits: Consider the potential permits you'll need when choosing construction methods. Additional permits may add costs and delays to your project. . On residential projects, self-adhered weather barriers are also available.
Civil + Structural Engineer
OCTOBER 24, 2023
Stantec and Tampa Bay Water are united in our mutual goal of enhanced water delivery and building a lasting, effective system for years to come.” The team was charged with supporting the environmental assessment, planning, permitting for the project and implementing a wetland mitigation program.
Civil + Structural Engineer
JUNE 22, 2023
Bowman also developed site plans for each phase, including constructing three residential buildings, including senior housing, and a 1.25-acre The company is providing civil engineering design, survey and plat development and arborist services for the project’s first three phases.
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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.
Civil + Structural Engineer
AUGUST 4, 2023
The outputs include 3D Building Information Modeling (BIM) models, carbon footprint estimates, equipment lists, operating and capital expenditure calculations, and many others. That is good news for everyone, because we must move faster to build the next generation of green infrastructure if we are going to solve the climate crisis.”
The Pro Builder
DECEMBER 8, 2023
Exurban Areas Saw Most Growth in New Construction During Q3 ibush Fri, 12/08/2023 - 10:17 NAHB's latest Home Building Geography Index shows exurban areas had the largest increase in market share for both single-family and multifamily construction While the U.S. The index is a quarterly measure of housing construction growth across the U.S.
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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
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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