Construction Dive

JULY 10, 2020

Plans to build pipelines, terminals and other LNG facilities have been put on hold or dropped entirely due to permitting issues, cratering demand, public opposition and falling fuel prices, according to a new report.

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Building Permits Permits 311

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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Building Permits Permits Surveying 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?

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Permits Environmental Impact Assessment Energy Conservation Environmental Consulting 130

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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Infrastructure Development Government Works Building Permits Project Management 278

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.

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Building Code Compliance Environmental Impact Assessment Safety Regulations Land Use Regulations 52

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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Building Permits Permits 130

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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Building Permits Permits 130

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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Architecture Renewable Energy Systems Building Permits Permits 130

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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Building Permits Building Resilience Permits 277

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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Engineering Infrastructure Development Building Permits Site Planning 130

BD+C

JUNE 15, 2021

Florida is about to make virtual inspections legal statewide.

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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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Infrastructure Development Building Permits Permits Approvals 130

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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Building Permits Permits 223

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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Building Permits Permits 243

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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Building Permits Permits Approvals 130

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.

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Building Permits Building Code Compliance Safety Regulations Plumbing Systems 52

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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Building Permits Permits Government Works Building Codes 130

ENR Construction

JANUARY 29, 2024

Disney aims to update its agreement with Anaheim to shift unbuilt developments that were permitted in the 1990s and build a parking structure.

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Building Permits Permits 74

West Shore Construction

JANUARY 20, 2023

You can build a shed on your property for so many different reasons. Building a shed on your property sounds a lot simpler than the reality, so we’ve put together some advice from the pros for building a shed on your residential property.

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Building Permits Permits Building Code Compliance Building Codes 52

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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Building Permits Permits 178

ENR Construction

DECEMBER 10, 2023

22 nations, including UAE building its first nuclear plant, agree to triple capacity by 2050, but construction cost, supply chain and permit realities are hurdles, sector experts say.

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Building Permits Permits 74

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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Building Permits Permits Building Design 194

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 20, 2023

The recent passing of the “Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023” included provisions that enable fast tracking of permitting for the battery storage industry under the 2015 FAST Act (Section 41001(6)(A)).

Renewable Energy Systems 130

Renewable Energy Systems Environmental Consulting Building Permits Project Management Consulting 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 18, 2023

Buildings made of mass timber – layers of wood bonded together – are gaining popularity as greener and faster alternatives to concrete and steel structures. The key feature of the building is a post-tensioned rocking wall system built from mass timber panels. The research project is funded by the U.S. National Science Foundation.

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Building Resilience Wall Systems Structural Systems Foundation Systems 130

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 147

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 7, 2023

If you are looking for a planning guide for US Patriot Steel metal buildings , look no further than this step-by-step overview! Planning your US Patriot metal building involves several key steps to ensure a smooth transition from vision to reality. US Patriot Steel offers a wide range of customization options that you can choose from.

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Building Permits Building Code Compliance Land Use Regulations Site Planning 52

Construction Daily News

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

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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Permits Building Permits Building Code Compliance Building Codes 52

The Pro Builder

OCTOBER 18, 2023

This change permits lenders to consider ADU rental income in underwriting mortgages, improving borrowers' qualification prospects for FHA financing on properties with ADUs. The FHA also plans to introduce ADU-specific appraisal requirements to better capture potential rents, Realtor.com reports.

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Building Permits Estimating Building Standards Permits 130

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.

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HVAC System Installation Building Code Compliance Energy Efficiency HVAC Systems 52

Construction News

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

The government has unveiled plans to extend permitted development rights for demolishing buildings and replacing them with housing.

Building Permits 52

Building Permits Permits 52

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 140

Civil Engineer Blog

APRIL 6, 2024

Table of Contents Understanding Roof Replacement Needs Materials Make the Difference Technological Advancements in Roofing Choosing the Right Contractor Budgeting for Your Roof Replacement Roofing Warranties and What They Cover Navigating Local Building Codes and Permits The Role of Insulation and Ventilation in Roof Replacement Maintenance Tips for (..)

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Building Permits Warranty Building Codes Permits 52

Construction Enquirer

JULY 24, 2023

The government has launched another attempt to unblock the planning system in a bid to meet its manifesto commitment to build 1 million homes over this Parliament. Red tape will also be cut to enable barn conversions and the repurposing of agricultural buildings and disused warehouses.

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Building Permits Infrastructure Development Government Works Permits 152

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 9, 2023

This acquisition continues to strengthen Atwell’s presence in the Mid-Atlantic, building upon the firm’s acquisition of Ben Dyer Associates, Inc. Its services include engineering design, land surveying, land use and site planning, permit processing, stormwater management, environmental consulting, and more.

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Environmental Consulting Real Estate Development Engineering Project Management Consulting 130

CCR Magazine

MAY 23, 2024

Obtaining Permits and Approvals Before starting any renovations, ensure you have obtained all necessary permits and approvals from local authorities. Depending on the scope of work, you may need permits for structural changes, electrical upgrades, plumbing installations, or other renovations.

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Building Permits Property Management Permits Plumbing Systems 52

Construction Placements

JUNE 6, 2024

The Basics of Garage Construction: A Detailed Guide Building a garage is a significant project that can enhance the value and functionality of your property. The post The Basics of Garage Construction: A Detailed Guide appeared first on ConstructionPlacements.

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Building Permits Permits Engineering 40

ENR Construction

AUGUST 25, 2022

The city issues a revised building permit for a perimeter pile upgrade scheme that reduces the number of piles from 52 to 18.

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Building Permits Permits 88