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What is an RFI? Understanding a Construction Request for Information

Updated on March 1, 2021 by Jason Somers

When completing a construction project, there are going to be numerous administrative processes that you’ll be required to perform if you want the project to […]

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What to Look For when Hiring a General Contractor

Updated on July 29, 2020 by Jason Somers

When a new home needs to be built or a remodeling project must be completed, you will almost assuredly need to hire a general contractor […]

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4 Types of Easements in California Properties

Updated on February 2, 2023 by Jason Somers

In most counties and municipalities, portions of the land that you own must be given to someone else to use for anything from utility work […]

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All-In-One Guide to Understand Building Ordinance or Law Coverage

Updated on June 17, 2020 by Jason Somers

When you own a building of any kind, you may need to obtain a building ordinance. This type of ordinance is a kind of insurance […]

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Do I Need a Roofing Permit to Re-roof My Home?

Updated on July 1, 2020 by Jason Somers

If you’re thinking about re-roofing your home, it’s important to learn more about the various permits and requirements that you’ll want to adhere to in […]

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Learn How The Inspection Process Works and How to Avoid Violations

Updated on June 28, 2022 by Jason Somers

When you’re in the process of building a home or commercial building, you’ll find that it’s necessary to obtain regular inspections to make sure that […]

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Understanding Zoning Code in the City of Los Angeles

Updated on July 1, 2020 by Jason Somers

Zoning is a tool that the majority of cities throughout the country use to identify the specific land use that will exist in the zone, […]

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When Do I Need a Permit for a Remodeling Project?

Updated on October 27, 2022 by Jason Somers

While any new construction requires obtaining a building permit before construction can take place, there are also some other types of development projects that a […]

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Penalties When Building Without a Permit

Updated on July 1, 2020 by Jason Somers

Constructing a building isn’t as straightforward as buying a parcel of land and starting construction immediately. In order to legally construct a building in Los […]

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Do I Need a Permit for A Shed at Home?

Updated on June 17, 2020 by Jason Somers

A permit is a type of approval that you need to receive when constructing a new home or building an addition for an existing home. […]

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