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

Contractors Liability Blog

Contractors who want to work in Boston, Massachusetts, need to know about local and state licensing rules. Specialty Contractors Fields such as plumbing, HVAC, and electrical work need specific licenses that Massachusetts boards oversee, but Boston might ask for extra local permits for these trades.

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Article 4 Direction: What Property Owners Need to Know Before Converting

UK Construction Blog

Key Takeaways An Article 4 Direction is a legal measure that restricts permitted development rights, requiring property owners to obtain planning permission for changes that would normally be allowed without application. The post Article 4 Direction: What Property Owners Need to Know Before Converting appeared first on UK Construction Blog.

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Unlocking the potential of pickleball and padel courts

CCR Magazine

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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White House announces infrastructure priorities, permit updates

Construction Dive

The Trump administration laid out its infrastructure priorities last week — key among them permitting overhaul and speeding up construction. “We Duffy also said he will work with Congress to adequately fund the country’s highway system and spoke on the removal of Biden-era DEI initiatives. Please let us know if you have feedback.

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Why Probate Properties Are Hot for Multi-Family Conversions in Phoenix

CCR Magazine

Often, no one wants to live in the property as-is, and it might need some work. Instead of a single-family home, you could add units by building duplexes or triplexes. This creates an opportunity for smaller investors and local developers ready to put in the work. Zoning and permitting can also be a challenge.

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Expert Roofers Norwich: Trusted Local Roof Repairs & Installation Services

UK Construction Blog

Working with insured professionals protects your investment, with legitimate Norwich roofers providing public liability coverage up to £6 million, written guarantees of 5-10 years, and transparent payment terms with minimal upfront deposits. Customer reviews provide insight into work quality and professional conduct.

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ENR Intermountain Design Firm of the Year, CSHQA: Historic Firm Plots Growth Trajectory

ENR Construction

Image courtesy CSHQA June 16, 2025 city’s historic structures. Its seven-story, stratified stone and red brick facade and rounded, turret-like corner entrance shares design elements with Boise’s other historic structures, particularly the nearby 1901-era Idanha hotel building. Campbell, who was the Idanha hotel’s designer.