Pro Builder

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

September Single-Family Permits Rise as Multifamily Falls. From the beginning of 2020 until September, total single-family permits increased 10.2% In 2019, the number of total permits hit 647,244 while total permits for the first nine months of 2020 reached 713,286. of the total single-family permits issued.

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Pro Builder

DECEMBER 15, 2020

National Gains for Single-Family Permits Led By the South. Nationwide, the number of issued single-family permits has surpassed 2019 levels, but some states reported significant declines. higher than 2019, reaching 808,301. higher than 2019, reaching 808,301. of the total single-family permits issued.

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Pro Builder

JULY 20, 2020

Single-Family Starts, Permits Increased in June. With low interest rates and high interest in homes, the demand for single-family starts and permits rose almost 12% in June. Permits for single-family homes so far this year are 3.4% higher than the first half of 2019. relative to the first half of 2019. cbroderick.

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Pro Builder

JULY 26, 2021

Colorado Permits Reveal New-Home Construction Trend. Single-family construction permits increased 7.6% from 2019 to 2020 statewide in Colorado, and breaking down the permits per county reveals a trend for new-home construction. But its increase in permits last year was much lower. cbroderick. The reason?

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

JANUARY 31, 2019

We’re one month into 2019 and already there are some big stories making waves across the United States — from the government shutdown and battle over a potential border wall to the impacts from tariffs and concerns of a slowing economy. A number of high-profile infrastructure projects could give the construction industry a boost in 2019.

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Pro Builder

AUGUST 19, 2020

More new home construction seems to be in the works as well with permit activity happening at a seasonally-adjusted annual rate of 1.495 million, an 18.8% According to MarketWatch, home builders began new home starts at a seasonally-adjusted annual rate of 1.496 million last month, a 22.6% increase from June and 23.4% increase from June. .

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Pro Builder

OCTOBER 6, 2022

After decades of underbuilding and a recent shift to remote work, Rappaport predicts that national single-family permits could eventually rise to a long-term annual rate of 1.4 million, but a number of challenges remain for regional builders across the U.S., NAHB reports. New-Construction Projects.

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Green Building Law Update

JANUARY 5, 2020

In 2019, Toledo residents voted to approve the Lake Erie Bill of Rights, within the City’s charter “which include the rights of Lake Erie and its watershed to exist, flourish, and naturally evolve.”. And significantly there is no defense for an issued permit or claim of preemption by other state or federal laws.

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Pro Builder

DECEMBER 2, 2021

New California Duplex Law Permits Development in Residential Neighborhoods. Gavin Newsom signed the law in September, the state became the second in the nation to eliminate single-family-home-only zoning in most areas, following Oregon, which did it in 2019. Thu, 12/02/2021 - 10:26. Housing Policy + Finance. Construction.

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Pro Builder

JUNE 3, 2020

In 2019, at long last, housing data started showing the fruits of the industry’s labors. Total permits, single- and multifamily, rose by 9.2% 2019 was the best year yet since the Great Recession for Pro Builder ’s Giants, with a 6.3% In January 2020, starts increased 21.4% year over year.

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Pro Builder

MAY 31, 2022

single-family building permits per 10,000 people, the most per capita of any major U.S. Of 53 metros with populations of 1 million residents or more, 49 issued more single-family permits per capita during the first quarter than they did throughout the ten years leading up to the pandemic from 2010 to 2019. metro, Redfin reports.

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Revit OpEd

AUGUST 5, 2020

That no longer works since as far back as 2019. I wrote another post in 2013 too that describes using an adaptive point family to add some graphics to a floor posing as a ramp which might also permit using the slope annotation on it instead. I'm reasonably sure Ramps have a slope. odd that the annotation doesn't think so?

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Pro Builder

JUNE 14, 2021

Or maybe one that saw a giant, accelerated leap forward in the use of technology to market and sell homes and adjust to remote working in their own operations and those of suppliers, building inspectors, and permit offices, not to mention homebuyers. Permits were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate (SAAR) of 1.55

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Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

months to finish constructing a single-family home in 2019, from authorization to start until completion. months in 2019. Custom homes built for sale and built by owners serving as general contractors had one month or a little over one-month lag between obtaining permits and the start of construction. months) in 2019.

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Constructlaw

APRIL 1, 2021

1782 and the “Foreign or International Tribunal” Section 1782 is a procedural device that permits an applicant to petition the U.S. However, in 2019 the Sixth Circuit reached the opposite conclusion in the case of Abdul Latif Jameel Transp. 18-CV-7187, 2019 WL 9698535, at *1 (N.D. 22, 2019), aff’d sub nom.

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FDR Safety

MARCH 9, 2023

1, 2019, the Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission (OSHRC) reversed an OSHA citation issued to Suncor Energy Inc. The two employees of a subcontractor obtained a safe work permit and then performed a job safety analysis. as the controlling employer for a fall protection violation.

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BD+C

OCTOBER 16, 2019

Rigorous fire, seismic, and load bearing tests have led to changes in building codes that will soon go into effect in both Canada and the US that permit up to 12 stories and 18 stories respectively.

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Pro Builder

JUNE 3, 2020

of all home closings in 2019, while the market share among the top 20 continued to grow … often by gobbling up well-run and profitable builders occupying the ranks below them. . Previous: 2019 Housing Giants Report. . winner of an NHQ Gold Award in 2019 , which rose four places to No. And why should they? Then there’s No.

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HardHatChat

APRIL 24, 2023

Permitting : The best way to turn your permit review process around in a timely manner is to work with a qualified and experienced architect and engineer to produce the best documents possible. Food-and-beverage category sales topped one trillion dollars in the United States in 2022, up 24% from 2019 and 14% from last year.

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ENR Construction

MAY 10, 2019

Construction is expected to begin in 2019 as soon as permitting is complete. Project completion is scheduled in 2024.

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Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Continuing the upward trend from the past seven years, the average length of time for multifamily construction to conclude in 2019 was 17.3 In 2019, buildings with 20 or more units took the longest time (19.0 The 2019 SOC data also shows a significant regional variation in the average construction duration of multifamily buildings.

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Pro Builder

APRIL 28, 2021

NAR says an increase in building permits usually signals a need for even more homes. So, let's now estimate how many homes need to be added to the market and compare those with the year-over-year change of single-family building permits in 2020. Thus, there are opportunities for more homebuilders to build homes in these areas.

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Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

The number of homes with attached or detached accessory dwelling units (ADUs) grew from fewer than 9,000 (or 1.1%) of all homes sold in 2000 to nearly 70,000 (or 4.2%) in 2019, according to according to Freddie Mac. . They only found out about this stipulation after they applied for the construction permit. . Explain zoning issues.

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GCP Applied Technologies

MAY 3, 2019

Fri, 05/03/2019 - 13:40. May 03, 2019. Permit lower cement fineness. The economics of cement additives. Phillip.fry@gc…. GCP Applied Technologies. There are many benefits arising from use of cement additives - including production economies, improved cement handling and enhanced cement performance. .

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Pro Builder

AUGUST 3, 2022

Between 2010 and 2021, the city issued construction permits for just 393 ADUs, which is roughly 33 permits each year. The highest number of permits issued in one year was in 2019, when 71 permits were issued. There’s only one problem, according to ADU advocates: Too few of the units are being built.

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GCP Applied Technologies

AUGUST 30, 2019

Fri, 08/30/2019 - 15:03. August 30, 2019. For example, in some areas, general contractors must secure hot works permits, and hire specially trained applicators as well as fire watch supervisors to oversee the work. Comparing Liquid and Sheet-applied Bridge Deck Waterproofing Membranes. Phillip.fry@gc…. GCP Applied Technologies.

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Pro Builder

JANUARY 29, 2021

New single-family homes sold nearly 20% more in 2020 than in 2019, likely due to the shortage of existing homes on the market. increase compared to 2019. Expect the future permit and starts pipeline to be quite full this year. 2020 New-Home Sales Hit 14-Year High. cbroderick. Fri, 01/29/2021 - 09:58.

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Pro Builder

DECEMBER 9, 2021

On the other hand, multifamily permitting is on the rise in smaller metros and rural areas, but the pace is slowing in larger metropolitan markets. The four-quarter moving average for large metro core area single-family permit growth between the third quarter of 2019 and 2020 was 5.6%, while exurbs grew at a rate of 12.3%.

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NH Construction Law

AUGUST 11, 2019

The Town of Chester, for example, has announced that “Any plans or applications submitted on or after September 1, 2019 must be designed to meet these codes. Any project slated to begin after September 1, 2019 must also meet the new codes, regardless of application submittal date.”) Section 107.3.2

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Green Building Law Update

MAY 5, 2019

Listed” permitted pesticides are defined to mean only pesticides that are recommended by the National Organic Standards Board or designated as “minimum risk pesticides” under FIFRA. A May 2, 2019 opinion that begins “From 1958-1962, Rachel Carson wrote Silent Spring. The circuit court issued a declaratory judgment that Bill No.

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Stok

AUGUST 28, 2019

Compliance to building energy codes is typically overseen by local building permit offices at the city level who first review plans to ensure that buildings comply with the code requirements regardless of which path is pursued. 2: Focus on integration of renewables (on-site and off-site).

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Pro Builder

AUGUST 3, 2021

There was a HERS H2O pilot in 2019 that involved a dozen or so builders, but what plans are there for rolling out the program to more builders? . There's a 65% increase in water and sewer costs from 2009 to 2019. PB: How about home builders? Are they catching on? RM: We officially launched in September of 2020.

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Pro Builder

APRIL 26, 2021

In 2020, starts were up 11% from 2019 levels. Applications for building permits jumped 10.4% Costs and supply-chain disruptions will slow the growth of residential construction this year, the association said, but strong buyer demand, partly due to low mortgage rates, is keeping builder confidence high.

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Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Sacramento is close to approving one of the country’s first plans to end single-family residential zoning, which permits only one home on a property. A “Don’t Become San Francisco” mantra also motivated Oregon lawmakers in 2019 when they voted to end single-family home zoning across the state’s urban areas, including Portland.

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Constructlaw

MARCH 10, 2023

ALS’s subcontract permitted the DOT to hold back 60% of its payments to assure ALS would warranty the work, which ALS did with site checks performed between June 2019 and May 2020. At trial, however, ALS attempted to portray its 2019-2020 site checks as part of its “core contractual obligations.”

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Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

In 2019, for example, the average profitability among the builders surveyed rose to 9.59% of revenue, up from 8.71% in 2018—the best performance since 2006, before the crash (see chart 1). Shinn’s analysis attributed the boost in 2019 to reductions in costs of sales and operations, while financing expenses were at all-time lows.

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Stok

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

With the increase in soft costs to development (which are the 2nd highest in the nation in San Francisco), shortage in skilled labor, and drawn out permitting process, the building industry is wondering what’s going to have to give to make progress on the looming challenge of solving the housing crisis.

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