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Understanding Permits and Inspections in Los Angeles County

Posted on January 24, 2022July 28, 2022 by Jason Somers

Whenever you want to construct a building or perform sizable renovations on a home, you will likely be required to obtain a building permit in […]

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Do I Need a Permit to Tear Down a House? Demolition Permits Explained

Posted on January 17, 2022January 17, 2022 by Jason Somers

Many remodeling and construction projects in Los Angeles and Southern California require a permit before any work can begin. Without having a permit on hand, […]

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Different Home Foundations for your Ideal Home

Posted on January 10, 2022January 10, 2022 by Jason Somers

When you’re getting ready to design a home of any shape or size, one of the first decisions that must be made involves choosing the […]

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5 Types of Construction Technology to Look Out for in 2022

Posted on January 3, 2022January 13, 2022 by Jason Somers

As is the case with nearly every other industry, the construction industry strives to use the latest technologies to provide customers and clients with the […]

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Plumbing Permits & Home Improvement

Posted on December 27, 2021January 18, 2022 by Jason Somers

Whether you are considering renovating your home or find that your plumbing system requires extensive repairs, the plumbing project at hand may require a plumbing […]

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An Expert Guide to Understanding As-Built Drawings

Posted on December 20, 2021July 28, 2022 by Jason Somers

Constructing a building or structure of any kind requires numerous professionals and teams working together to make sure that every action taken during construction adheres […]

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Our 6 Step Guide to Building an Addition onto a House

Posted on December 13, 2021January 13, 2022 by Jason Somers

Purchasing a home is a sizable investment that can pay dividends by providing you with a great place to live that you can call your […]

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Architect vs. Designer – What’s the Difference?

Posted on December 6, 2021January 13, 2022 by Jason Somers

Constructing a new home is a highly beneficial option for prospective homeowners who want to have complete say in every facet of the home design. […]

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7 Popular Luxury Home Design Styles in 2021

Posted on November 29, 2021January 21, 2022 by Jason Somers

Every home has a design style from which the structure is built. If you are a landowner who wants to construct a building on their […]

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Understanding What the New California Building Codes Entail

Posted on November 22, 2021January 18, 2022 by Jason Somers

When you enter a new building, you likely have confidence that you will be safe and that the building will remain intact while you are […]

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