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Getting HOA Approval For Home Renovations

Updated on January 9, 2023 by Jason Somers

Buying a home in a neighborhood that’s governed by a homeowners association (HOA) means that you’ll need to pay strict attention to the rules and […]

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Plot Plans vs. Site Plans: What’s the Difference?

Updated on May 25, 2023 by Jason Somers

When you’re starting development on a construction project, there are several types of plans that might need to be created before most of the work […]

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How Much Does an Inground Pool Cost?

Updated on July 30, 2024 by Jason Somers

When you’re searching for the perfect upgrade that will transform your backyard into an oasis, consider having an inground pool installed. Regardless of the materials […]

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When Do You Need an NPDES Permit?

Updated on December 30, 2022 by Jason Somers

At the start of 2020, laws were passed in California that required some industrial facilities to provide the counties or cities that they’re situated in […]

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What is Environmental Permitting?

Updated on December 23, 2022 by Jason Somers

A large number of companies require environmental permits to perform their standard operations. There are also times when businesses need these permits for a specific […]

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The Ultimate Guide to Architectural Site Planning?

Updated on December 9, 2022 by Jason Somers

When constructing a building of any kind, architects are unable to effectively do their jobs if they can’t perform at least some site planning. Architectural […]

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When Do You Need an Industrial Wastewater Permit in Los Angeles?

Updated on December 2, 2022 by Jason Somers

In the Los Angeles Municipal Code, Section 64.30 contains the Industrial Waste Control Ordinance. This ordinance states that all industrial facilities and any commercial facilities […]

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What Are County Integrated Development Plans?

Updated on December 23, 2025 by Jason Somers

Recently, an increasing number of counties have begun to implement county wide development plans that incorporate the public in its initiatives. Counties that are homes […]

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What is a Stop Work Order?

Updated on November 17, 2022 by Jason Somers

No matter the size of a development project, you’ll need to manage tight schedules and thin margins as you attempt to complete the project by […]

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Common California Electrical Code Violations

Updated on November 11, 2022 by Jason Somers

Every state has a set of electrical codes that must be adhered to when developing any type of structure or building. For residential homes, electrical […]

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