When you’re attempting to gauge how much construction materials and labor will cost for a construction project that you’re about to work on, it’s highly recommended that you take a look at the latest construction price indices. A construction price index measures how various prices change over a set period of time, which means that […]
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What is a Civil Contractor/Engineer & What do They Do?
Whenever you drive your car on the highway or take a flight from a nearby airport, these structures have been built by a civil contractor/engineer. A civil engineer is someone who can design and supervise large-scale construction projects. During one of these projects, a civil engineer is responsible for operating, maintaining, and constructing the project […]
Read MoreWhat is a Planned Unit Development?
A common type of development that can be built in residential zones is a planned unit development. A planned unit development consists of an entire community of homes that can include townhomes, condominiums, or single-family residences. While planned unit developments can be comprised of many different types of homes, they primarily contain homes that are […]
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Read MoreCrest Helps Make a Beautiful Concept Reality in Santa Monica
Designed by Howard Backen and built by MG Partners, it is a masterpiece in detailed elegance. View the entire home below:
Read MoreCrest Permits Unique Daylighted Basement Architectural Masterpiece in Trousdale
Enes Yilmazer showcases the $65 million dollar home in Beverly Hills. The home is designed by Soata and features a $250k olive tree in the center of the home. The home contains 7 bedrooms, 14 baths, and is 18,169 sq ft built on a 24,916 sq foot lot. Check out the entire home below:
Read MoreBuilding a Deck without a Permit: What You Need to Know
Among the most popular renovations that homeowners make is to add a deck to the back of their home, which is a great way to create an outdoor living space that can be used for social events or whenever you want to have a relaxing meal with the family. A top advantage of adding a […]
Read MoreCrest Brings Iconic Home Back to Life
David Zaslav bought this house from former american film producer Robert Evans for $16 million. The home is located in the Beverly Hills area and is very well known for it’s reputation with Hollywood’s most finest celebrities. Read the full article here.
Read MoreObtaining a Special Use Permit
If you want to use a parcel of land in a manner that isn’t necessarily allowed by the local zoning code, you may need to obtain a special use permit to do so. While this type of permit isn’t always granted, it’s one of the only ways that you can legally use a parcel of […]
Read MoreCrest Real Estate Leads Permitting Strategy for Iconic Hilltop Farmhouse
The Los Angeles home was designed for celebrities Mila Kunis and Ashton Kutcher. The design of the home was based around past designs the couple loved from the architect Howard Backen who is commonly known for his modern farmhouse designs. Interior designer Vicky Charles helped create the vision the couple envisioned from the start. Kunis […]
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