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When Do I Need an LADBS Express Permit?

Before doing any kind of work on a residential or commercial building, it's usually necessary to obtain a building permit…

3 years ago

Social Distance Permit Processing Solved by Remote Visual Inspection

Immediately after the COVID-19 pandemic began, it became increasingly difficult to perform home inspections. Because of the social distancing mandates…

3 years ago

Can I Widen My Driveway Without a Permit?

While a driveway isn't the most important aspect of the home for most homeowners, it plays a key role in…

3 years ago

How to Renovate Your Basement: From Planning to Permits

Renovating or repurposing a basement is a great way to add value and functionality to a home. However, this process…

3 years ago

Build-to-Rent: The Next Big Investment in Rental Housing

For well over a decade, the percentage of people who are renting homes in the U.S. has increased. After the…

3 years ago

Abatement vs. Remediation in Construction: What is the Difference?

If you're renovating or remodeling a home, you may come across mold, asbestos, or lead paint. Regardless of what the…

3 years ago

How Long Does It Take to Build a Modular Home?

If you want to build your own home, there are several great options that you can select from. One construction…

3 years ago

Putting a Fence Around Your Property: Laws and Permits Required in California

Whether you have recently purchased a home or have owned one for years, there are many reasons why you might…

3 years ago

What’s the Difference Between a Buyer’s and Seller’s Market?

If you want to buy or sell a home in the near future, you may be tasked with completing the…

3 years ago

Managing Rising Construction Prices in 2022

Will construction costs go down in 2022? The short answer is that it's not likely to happen. It was predicted…

3 years ago