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A Continued Push: Digitalization & Environmental Permitting

Civil + Structural Engineer

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. And when there’s a groundswell of interest, companies will standardize and benefit from increased efficiency, transparency, and data normalization.”

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Boston Contractor Licensing Guide 2024: Steps, Permits, and State Differences

Contractors Liability Blog

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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COWI LANDS JAMES RIVER BRIDGE REPLACEMENT DETAILED DESIGN PROJECT

Civil + Structural Engineer

Global engineering consultancy COWI in North America has been retained by Nova Scotia Department of Public Works standing offer for highway engineering services to provide detailed design and regulatory permitting for the replacement of the James River Bridge.

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What Permits Are Required for Home Renovation Projects?

Construction Daily News

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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Las Vegas Contractor Licensing vs Nevada: Key Differences and Requirements

Contractors Liability Blog

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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Read the Latest News on Top Construction and Engineering Hazards, March Permits Down 8.8%, US Team Builds $1.2bn Hanoi Embassy, $70.5 Million B-21 Hangar Contract, and O-I Glass Builds Its First American Magma Facility

Construction Daily News

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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Vancouver, B.C., may delay new zero emissions building standards

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may delay net-zero construction requirements for a year due to concerns over building permit delays. City staff has recommended delaying the regulations to speed up residential permits and reduce the growth of the permitting backlog. Vancouver, B.C.,