Florida will allow virtual inspections, building code enforcement, permit issuance
BD+C
JUNE 15, 2021
Florida is about to make virtual inspections legal statewide.
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BD+C
JUNE 15, 2021
Florida is about to make virtual inspections legal statewide.
CCR Magazine
FEBRUARY 17, 2025
Here is an example of the concept of adaptive reuse, the surge in pickleballs popularity, notable examples of temporary installations, and the challenges of zoning, permitting and logistics in creating such facilities. Delays in obtaining these permits can disrupt timelines and increase costs. What is Adaptive Reuse?
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CCR Magazine
JANUARY 15, 2025
Building a home or commercial space is a journey that starts with a vision and ends with a completed structure. Lets explore the key stages of turning a building concept into a completed structure and how a construction company plays a vital role at every step. But how does an idea on paper become a reality?
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
FEBRUARY 19, 2025
Key Takeaways Start with a thorough inspection to identify any structural or safety issues. Make sure to get all the necessary permits before starting work. CONDUCTING A THOROUGH INSPECTION Before you dive into any renovation work, youve got to start with a proper inspection. Inspect the foundation.
Civil + Structural Engineer
DECEMBER 1, 2023
The HNTB team was selected as engineer of record to study the bridge’s history, inspect, load rate, design, and assist in its reconstruction under a construction manager/general contractor (CMGC) model. To achieve that goal, HNTB developed a full, as-built and as-inspected load rating to understand the bridge’s capacity.
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'
Rabbet
NOVEMBER 11, 2024
These include: Building materials (lumber, concrete, steel, etc.) Let’s explore what each means and why distinguishing between them matters. What are hard costs? Hard costs, also known as “brick and mortar” costs, are the tangible, physical expenses directly related to construction.
Civil + Structural Engineer
SEPTEMBER 5, 2023
Owners building complex industrial projects face a wide range of risks in delivering their projects as quickly and as cost-effectively as possible. This is a major departure from traditional design-bid-build delivery where the team only sees lump sum costs with various contingencies and, of course, large margins.
UK Construction Blog
MARCH 4, 2025
The building journey goes beyond just construction schedules. Experience and track record Professional tiny home builders know specialised construction methods that go beyond regular home building. Their expertise covers unique building techniques, system planning, and tiny house requirements. Maximum height: 4.3m
Commercial Construction Blog
NOVEMBER 27, 2024
During this stage, the client/GC team collaboratively address site assessments, permit requirements, and scheduling, leveraging the GC’s practical experience in the field. This commitment to quality control boosts project value, ensures compliance, and builds trust between the client and the contractor.
Wolgast Corporation
JANUARY 29, 2024
Building an efficient and sustainable commercial building can be perceived to be costly and complicated, but it does not have to be. Working with an experienced Design-Build Contractor can save you money and provide guidance for savings from sustainable and long-lasting material investments.
The Korte Company
DECEMBER 2, 2008
The Korte Company is proud to announce that Bobbi Davis of The Korte Company, has been selected to chair the Permits and Inspection Committee of the Associated General Contractors (AGC), Las Vegas Chapter. Additionally, the committee works to establish reasonable zoning, permitting and inspection 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.
Natural Building
MAY 10, 2021
The organizers don’t have permits from the city, nor do they have permission to be there from Caltrans, which owns the land and has a long history of removing encampments along highways and in other areas it manages. The cob structures are fire-resistant, according to the organizers, though they haven’t received an official safety inspection.
UK Construction Blog
MARCH 20, 2025
Coworking spaces have evolved far beyond traditional office buildings, with more businesses turning to warehouses as a flexible and cost-effective alternative. Another crucial aspect of planning is ensuring compliance with relevant building regulations and safety requirements.
BD+C
FEBRUARY 26, 2013
New design values for all sizes and grades of visually graded Southern Pine dimension lumber were published in the Southern Pine Inspection Bureau’s (SPIB) Supplement No.13 13 to the 2002 Standard Grading Rules for Southern Pine Lumber on Feb. read more.
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. With a construction loan, you can build your home from scratch and customize it to your satisfaction.
iField Smart
JANUARY 21, 2025
Data breaks: Construction projects can create heaps of data including permits, blueprints, daily progress reports, and material inventories. Legacy safety management like manual inspections and paper-based checklists are not adequate. These can lead to bottlenecks, misinterpretations, lack of information flow, and delayed responses.
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 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.
PC Construction
OCTOBER 13, 2023
Preconstruction on this design-build project began two years ago to upgrade the existing filter complex and replace the aging Leopold filter underdrain system. PC focused on isolating the construction of the affected filter from the others in operation by building full enclosures that were inspected and maintained on a daily basis.
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.
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.
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. Site Inspection and Preparation Once you’ve selected a contractor, schedule a site inspection to assess the feasibility of the lift installation.
Civil + Structural Engineer
AUGUST 19, 2024
Pump stations must also be designed for easy access, facilitating regular inspection and maintenance to prevent failures and performance degradation and to prolong system life Energy Efficiency. This process involved the contractor being responsible for procuring all necessary components to build the pump station at the location.
BD+C
JULY 7, 2016
Regulations, permits, inspections, licenses – the approval process to build a healthcare facility can seem a bit daunting.
Construction Marketing
FEBRUARY 11, 2021
But, some companies can charge up to GBP 72 for a thorough inspection. . But, your most important consideration is to build a trusting relationship with your customers to make sure that they hire you again and recommend you to others. . 12) Licenses and permits. Protect your business by securing permits and licenses.
CCR Magazine
FEBRUARY 26, 2025
Track your contracts, permits, site conditions, and safety reports. Additionally, maintain clear records of inspections, equipment checks, and any communication between subcontractors or clients. Regularly maintaining and inspecting equipment can prevent accidents before they happen.
ENR Construction
SEPTEMBER 11, 2019
of Building Inspection regarding permitting of the proposed $100-million structural shoring scheme for the 645-ft-tall Millennium Tower—which has settled 17.3 An independent engineering review team has given its nod to the San Francisco Dept. and tilted 4 in. over more than a decade.
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.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
APRIL 26, 2022
As a testament of the innovation’s effectiveness, the New York Department of Buildings (NYC DOB) selected myComply to build the software in its city-wide construction safety database. Safety managers can document and inspect issues, and provide timely communications right from their smartphone or tablet while on the jobsite.
Contractors Liability Blog
AUGUST 19, 2024
Electricians: The Kentucky Department of Housing, Buildings, and Construction (HBC) issues electrical licenses. Consult local government offices like the Bowling Green Planning and Zoning or the Covington Building & Inspections Department for details. Plumbers: Plumbing contractors must be licensed by the HBC.
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.
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.
cnstrctr
DECEMBER 10, 2019
In the past people utilized stone and brick to create buildings with character. Heritage buildings are part of every city. If you’re like me and your project experience has included renovation of a heritage building you’ll understand that there are some key challenges related to them. What Does Being Heritage Mean?
Natural Building
MARCH 9, 2010
Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. Sustainable architecture is an exciting and important field, with many people reviving traditional methods of building and others creating innovations to established practices. Kelly Hart has been involved with green building concepts for much of his life. Living Walls.
CCR Magazine
FEBRUARY 24, 2025
. “Homeowners often overlook the importance of material consistency when designing their outdoor spaces,” says Booher Construction , a trusted expert in custom deck building and outdoor living solutions in Pittsburgh. Navigating Permit Requirements Professional contractors can guide you through the permitting process.
LetsBuild
JUNE 9, 2023
Today, construction teams rely on Building Information Modeling (BIM) to create and manage information during the entire lifecycle of a project. They have simplified office-site communications, supporting extensive data gathering for health inspectors, building inspectors, fire inspectors, and other regulatory professionals.
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.
CCR Magazine
MAY 23, 2024
Conduct a comprehensive inspection to identify any structural issues, water damage, or other concerns that may impact the renovation process. Obtaining Permits and Approvals Before starting any renovations, ensure you have obtained all necessary permits and approvals from local authorities.
CCR Magazine
MARCH 7, 2025
First thoroughly ensure local laws permit a probate sale. Buyers expect a sensible price, and accurate valuations build trust and confidence during probate negotiations. Simple fixes can signal proper upkeep and reduce possible future objections during a buyer’s inspection.
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.
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.
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