Construction Dive

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Teams have hit pause on Scout Motors’ $2 billion EV plant in South Carolina and American Battery Factory’s $1.2 billion facility in Arizona.

Permits 413

Permits 413

Construction Dive

APRIL 11, 2018

Policies laid out in a new memorandum of understanding aim to reduce permitting time for major infrastructure projects to no more than two years.

Permits 256

Permits 256

Construction Dive

OCTOBER 3, 2024

The Loper Bright and Corner Post rulings could open the National Environmental Policy Act, OSHA’s heat standard and other regulations to challenges, legal experts say.

Permits 378

Permits 378

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

Permits 263

Permits Building Permits 263

Construction Dive

MAY 30, 2023

The proposed legislation could also advance the Mountain Valley Pipeline and help boost the construction workforce, according to one trade group.

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Permits 348

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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Permits Building Commissioning Building Permits 213

Construction Dive

SEPTEMBER 8, 2019

For a long time, various federal agencies' environmental reviews processes have been siloed, causing a back and forth that results in inevitable delays.

Permits 325

Permits 325

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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Permits Building Permits Building Design 215

Construction Dive

APRIL 20, 2023

The company said ongoing environmental lawsuits are the main reason it scrapped plans for a gas-fired electric-generating facility in Pennsylvania.

Permits 334

Permits 334

Construction Dive

JANUARY 18, 2019

As is trending in many U.S. metros, residents' demand for a live-work-play environment is drawing business and keeping contractors busy.

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Permits 316

Construction Dive

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

The legislation, which would permit teens 16 and older to work on roofing projects, also expands recruitment efforts in the trades.

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Permits 427

Construction Dive

MARCH 7, 2019

Though still subject to contention, the construction project could take two-and-a-half years and employ more than 2,500.

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Permits Approvals 297

Construction Dive

MAY 16, 2018

A 523,000-square foot addition and four-story office building are among the projects planned at Facebook's main California campus.

Permits 257

Permits 257

The Pro Builder

APRIL 15, 2024

Single-Family Permits Show Increase in February ibush Mon, 04/15/2024 - 09:44 Year-to-date ending in February, single-family permits were up in all four regions of the U.S. Year-to-date ending in February, the number of single-family permits had risen in all four U.S. of the total single-family permits issued.

Permits 130

Permits 130

Construction Dive

MARCH 26, 2020

GCs need to maintain strict standards so subs will actually work if they are permitted to do so, an expert says. Confusion about mandates, safety and family concerns are pulling already sparse specialized trades from sites.

Permits 419

Permits 419

The Pro Builder

MAY 15, 2024

During the first three months of 2024, the number of single-family permits issued year-to-date reached 241,311 compared with 191,695 during the same period last year. regions showed an increase in the number of permits, the range of permit increase varied from 38% in the West to 12.5% of the total single-family permits issued.

Permits 130

Permits 130

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?

Permits 130

Permits Environmental Impact Assessment Energy Conservation Environmental Consulting 130

Construction Dive

MARCH 9, 2020

Alleged malfeasance in the New Orleans Department of Safety and Permits could leave the city liable, although it would be difficult to prove, a legal expert explains.

Permits 400

Permits 400

Construction Dive

JUNE 17, 2020

Despite the favorable decision, the Atlantic Coast Pipeline still has other permits and authorizations to secure before it has a clear path forward.

Permits 386

Permits 386

New Civil Engineer

MAY 8, 2024

National Highways and other highways authorities in England have no permits in place for managing the pollutants which are washed off their roads, according to a scathing report from Stormwater Shepherds and the CIWEM (Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management).

Permits 145

Permits Engineering 145

Construction Dive

OCTOBER 1, 2018

Renovation at the technology giant's Redmond, Washington, campus done thus far is part of a major expansion it plans to begin before the end of the year.

Permits 242

Permits 242

Construction Dive

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

Legal action taking aim at permits being granted in an alleged zoning loophole could put the nearly complete project's financing in jeopardy and affect at least 20 other projects in New York City.

Zoning 350

Zoning Permits 350

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. Single-family permits increased (+0.5%) to 968,000 in October, up from 963,000 in September. Department of Housing and Urban Development and U.S.

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Permits Building Permits Estimating 130

Construction Dive

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

Duke Energy says permitting delays and a Federal Energy Regulatory Commission stop-work order drove estimated project costs $500 million higher.

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Permits Estimating 314

Construction Dive

OCTOBER 22, 2019

National Environmental Policy Act rules, which were issued in 1978, have not seen a significant revision since 1986.

Permits 223

Permits 223

Construction Dive

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

Laws permitting medical and sometimes recreational marijuana present challenges for employers — not the least of which is finding workers who can pass a hiring or post-accident/incident drug test.

Permits 308

Permits 308

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.

Building Permits 313

Building Permits Permits 313

Construction Dive

AUGUST 24, 2023

Permits for apartments of more than five units have plummeted 32% since last year, and starts have stayed flat, according to a new report.

Permits 296

Permits 296

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.

Building Permits 282

Building Permits Permits 282

Construction Dive

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

The Chicago Department of Transportation will not issue a utilities relocation permit for the future Obama Presidential Center until the project receives the necessary environmental and historic preservation approvals.

Historic Preservation 273

Historic Preservation Permits Approvals 273

Construction Dive

AUGUST 22, 2019

A new analysis found that Power Construction pulled permits for more than twice the square footage of runner-up Clark Construction.

Permits 266

Permits 266

Construction Dive

DECEMBER 12, 2018

billion Mountain Valley project repeatedly violated environmental laws and permit talks for the $7 billion Atlantic Coast line stalled. Virginia alleged the $4.6

Permits 265

Permits 265

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.

Building Permits 269

Building Permits Permits 269

Construction Dive

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

The Thirty Meter Telescope International Observatory has been stalled since the same court rescinded its permit in 2015 and faces opposition from Native Hawaiian activists.

Permits 261

Permits 261

Construction Dive

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Following a child's electrical shock from faulty wiring installation, officials have been looking for errors in the design, permitting, construction and inspection processes and for indications of public corruption.

Electrical Wiring Installation 259

Electrical Wiring Installation Permits Inspection 259

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 12, 2024

Ecobot, the company driving the digitization of environmental permitting, today announced the launch of its end-to-end photo reporting feature for environmental assessments. ASHEVILLE, N.C.- About Ecobot: Ecobot is leading the digitization of environmental data management in the AEC industry.

Environmental Consulting 264

Environmental Consulting Project Management Consulting Permits Change Management 264

The Pro Builder

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Meanwhile, building permits dropped in November, decreasing to 1.46 This increased activity in new construction is vital for getting back on track for a more balanced market, and while permits might be down from last month, November was the first time in the last 14 months that housing permits were up annually.

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Building Permits Permits Ramps 246