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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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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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

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

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

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

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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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Construction Daily News

APRIL 20, 2023

Meanwhile, March saw a slowdown in new construction, with permits falling by 8.8%. million to build a hangar for the B-21 bomber. Sustainable energy and modern building approaches will overhaul the risk landscape, with drastic changes in design, materials, and construction processes,” Berruguete added. “To March Permits Down 8.8%

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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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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Building a new home is both an exciting and daunting pursuit. There’s much more you need to consider when it comes to making your home-building process smoother and more efficient. If you’re unaware of how you can build a new home and where to start, no worries; we’ll not let you be unaware anymore.

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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

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.

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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

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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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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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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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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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.

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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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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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BD+C

JUNE 15, 2021

Florida is about to make virtual inspections legal statewide.

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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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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

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

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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CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Many homeowners get so focused on the design aspects that they forget to account for all the associated costs, such as labour, materials, and permits. Ignoring Necessary Permits and Regulations Skipping the permit process is a mistake that can lead to serious consequences.

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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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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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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 Marketing

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Over 60 million homes and apartments permitted in the U.S. has seen over 41 million single family units and almost 19 million multifamily units permitted. million building permits were issued each year. Houston issued over 166,000 single family home permits and 272,000 multifamily permits between 1980 and 2023.

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The MCP Group

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Bid Due Date | December 17, 2024 2:00 PM Project Description The project consists of a new 17,222 sf metal building and site work. The metal building material package has been purchased by the owner. Location Topeka, Kansas Plans CC Topeka – Combined Permit Application Set 11.11.24 We are to include erection.

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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

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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 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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