Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Sacramento on Brink of Reversing Residential Zoning. 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. Sacramento’s mayor and a group of activists strongly support the zoning proposal, hoping to stand as a leader to other cities.

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Building Radar

AUGUST 13, 2024

Zoning is a fundamental concept that influences how properties can be developed and used in construction and urban planning. Zoning regulations are essential for managing land use, ensuring that development is orderly, and balancing the needs of residential, commercial, and industrial areas.

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Green Building Law Update

MARCH 30, 2015

This is significant because regulating impervious surface on a property, either by establishing a maximum allowable area or a ratio of impervious surface to the total lot area, is a common zoning performance standard used by local governments in Maryland and elsewhere. The law is not unique to Maryland.

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Pro Builder

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Can Single-Family Zoning Be Meaningfully Reversed? Single-family only zoning has long been the smart bomb NIMBYs and municipalities used to keep out developments that would add density, multifamily, and “those people” of a different race, ethnicity, or class from moving into their neighborhoods. Wed, 10/06/2021 - 10:19. Affordability.

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Construction Specifier

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Yet, building in wildland urban interface (WUI) zones continues at a fast pace. WUI zones are areas of transition between unoccupied land and human development, where structures and other human development meet or intermingle with undeveloped wildland or vegetative fuels. 1 Why are people still building, and rebuilding in WUI zones?

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Pro Builder

JULY 11, 2022

Zoning Regulations Pose Challenges for Regional Builders, but Three Female-Led Projects May Help. These trailblazing women are digitizing zoning codes and regulations to help builders create more affordable housing. Mon, 07/11/2022 - 10:22.

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Pro Builder

DECEMBER 2, 2021

New California Duplex Law Permits Development in Residential Neighborhoods. And as much as three-quarters of the developable land in the state is now zoned only for single-family housing, according to UC Berkeley research. Thu, 12/02/2021 - 10:26. It’s hard to overstate how big of a change the new law could have in California.

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HardHatChat

APRIL 6, 2010

You’ll have an easier time with local jurisdictional construction and permit approvals. The construction project should be completed on time, if not earlier, due to the subs’ familiarity with the area, zoning, traffic, etc. You’re pumping money back into the community.

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Pro Builder

MARCH 15, 2021

The city of Austin, one of the fastest growing metropolitan markets in the country, has already embraced the concept of 3D-printed homes, so the zoning and permitting process was relatively easy, O’Dell said. “We We built four homes in the configuration we did because we could do it in the existing zoning,” he added.

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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.

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BD+C

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

So, getting a building permit could mean a trip to the Planning and Zoning office, followed by a drive across town to pay permit fees at the Finance Department. For decades, citizens of Eloy, Ariz., often had to make multiple trips to conduct their regular business with the city.

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Business Facilities

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Avondale, Arizona offers a low cost of doing business, uncomplicated permitting process, access to critical transportation corridors, and a deep talent pipeline of skilled workers. Read: Discover Your EDGE in Avondale at BusinessFacilities.com.

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Construction and Infrastructure Law

MARCH 9, 2021

Earlier this week, New York’s First Department, Appellate Division issued its decision related to 200 Amsterdam, [1] overturning the lower court’s decision which would have required 200 Amsterdam to remove several floors of its building in order to comply with zoning. Of the State of N.Y. ,

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Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

The family had implicit trust in the contractor due to their previous relationship, a situation that turned out to have a downside as Toni came to regret a loose approach to planning the addition, especially regarding the permitting process. They only found out about this stipulation after they applied for the construction permit. .

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HardHatChat

SEPTEMBER 13, 2012

The competition has never been in the Chicago area and it hasn’t been in the central time zone since 1971. We may even have some international guests if schedules permit. The players are not financially rewarded for this competition, but rather play for national pride and bragging rights. Like I said, it’s a big deal. So we acted.

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Pro Builder

MAY 8, 2023

Each primer focuses on a component of land-use policy and the impact it has on builders and buyers: density, zoning, and development review. Density In many communities, zoning laws restrict the amount of land that can be used for residential purposes, often in the form of minimum lot sizes or density requirements.

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Construction Cost Estimating

JULY 20, 2011

Permits & Building Codes for Construction. Building Codes, Construction Standards, Building Permit Information & Links. Get relevant data about building code officials, code books, building permit departments, national and international construction standards, model energy codes, and residential construction guidelines.

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Building Radar

JULY 25, 2024

From zoning laws to safety regulations, understanding these requirements is essential for the success of any construction endeavor. 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.

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CivilJungle

APRIL 8, 2023

Do I Need a Permit for a Pool House? Cute Pool House Design I like this best cute house plan, and it contains a big shower room, interior food preparation , a free zone, and some stock for pool workers. On-floor paved cement pool and sealed free zone. Know your zoning laws. How Long Does It Take to Get a Pool Permit?

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Wolgast Corporation

DECEMBER 6, 2023

This preliminary phase includes a floorplan, exterior elevations (if applicable), code and zoning checks, and an initial engineering analysis. We also gain all permit approvals, get materials ordered, and trade contractors scheduled for construction to commence at this time.

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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. Housing Markets.

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PC Construction

JUNE 4, 2024

To successfully complete a project of this complexity, PC needed to proactively support and address several key challenges for BETA – incompatible zoning regulation impacts, supply chain disruption, and the proximity to an operating airport. acre geothermal field, which is one of the largest in New England.

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The Constructor

MARCH 18, 2012

MINIMISING THE RISK OF CORROSION: The quality and depth of concrete in the cover zone are all important in minimizing the risk of corrosion as shown in fig. Higher cement contents infer lower water cement rations leading to permitted reductions in cover. Quality: Quality is controlled largely by minimizing permeability.

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Construction and Infrastructure Law

MARCH 9, 2021

Earlier this week, New York’s First Department, Appellate Division issued its decision related to 200 Amsterdam, [1] overturning the lower court’s decision which would have required 200 Amsterdam to remove several floors of its building in order to comply with zoning. Of the State of N.Y. ,

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Green Building Law Update

MARCH 17, 2015

Until that not yet determined date, projects may utilize the new Green Code, but significantly, the Code official will accept new registration for the Baltimore City Green Building Standard which projects when registered by that date will be permitted to proceed under that Standard. This delay in effective date is a big deal.

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Civil Lead

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

The calculation for tension zone and compression zone are different. Let us take the case of the beam when the beam is subjected to forces in a building the bottom portion of beam experiences tension and top portion of beam experiences compression so, first we will discuss about tension zone. Lapping zone This is the column.

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Green Building Law Update

JUNE 5, 2016

And significantly, Maryland advantage the solar industry in other ways including that all solar panels in Maryland are, by law pervious (don’t be confused by the interplay of law and science) for purposes of stormwater management, zoning and the like. cents per Kilowatt hour the average price is among the highest in the continental U.S.

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Construction Equipment

APRIL 1, 2015

Olympia is still securing zoning approvals from the city before it can begin construction, but it is permitted to begin some earthmoving and site-prep work.' Olympia Development of Michigan says the entire project is expected to create 8,300 construction and related jobs.

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BD+C

AUGUST 6, 2014

California reinstituted an ambitious plan to study dangerous earthquake faults and create zoning maps that could restrict development. In July, the California Geological Survey began to zone the Santa Monica fault, which is among 2,000 miles of fault lines statewide that still need to be mapped. Jerry Brown recently signed off on $1.49

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Natural Building

APRIL 4, 2021

Since it was built in a seismic zone, the home had to be engineered and built to withstand earthquakes. They also worked closely with an engineer and with their municipality to ensure the structure would be legally permitted. This home is different because it’s a structural cob house, so the 2-foot thick walls are load-bearing.

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Wolgast Corporation

JANUARY 29, 2024

When an owner must utilize dumpsters, storage trailers, building permits, temporary electricity, barricades, and insurance to name a few, the cost is fixed for these items and will not change regardless of the size of the building. The square foot price for these types of items decreases as the size of the building increases.

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Lets Build

JUNE 9, 2023

Mobile apps also support on-the-go printing, making it easy for inspectors to generate and print permits, invoices, reports, and compliance documents. This makes it simple for inspectors and technical teams to review progress and make changes as needed without necessarily visiting the site.

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Pro Builder

DECEMBER 10, 2021

ordinance allows separate accessory dwelling units in all single-family zones, and in an effort to create more affordable housing, the town is also permitting homeowners to sell units separately from a primary residence as condominiums, The New York Times reports. . Homeowners in Princeton, N.J. In Princeton, N.J., Sacks said.

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Pro Builder

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

The most recent build takes land previously zoned for two single-family homes and will now house five smaller attached homes. Center Creek Homes received a special-use permit from the city in order to change zoning for the lots.

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Green Building Law Update

APRIL 28, 2019

Senate Bill 546 (passed) makes changes to nutrient management plan compliance, enforcement, and reporting; concentrated animal feeding operation permitting and fees; and water quality monitoring in tributaries located on the lower Eastern Shore. Wetlands Permits and Licenses. Stormwater and Flood Management. Surface Mining.

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Pro Builder

APRIL 2, 2021

The plan also calls to do away with zoning and land use policies that make it more difficult and expensive for new homes to be built. These zoning requirements are often used in wealthier communities to preserve the uniform look of a neighborhood and keep property values high. Read More. . Government + Policy. Government + Policy.

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Natural Building

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Nido (meaning “bird’s nest” in Italian) is a tiny cabin with a 100-square-foot floor plan to meet Finland’s zoning laws that do not require a building permit for houses with a floor plan between 96 and 128 square feet. He spent around $10,500, doing most of the construction work on his own.

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