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How to Buy Land and Build a House

Posted on July 1, 2024June 28, 2024 by Jason Somers

Becoming a homeowner allows you to build equity, benefit from tax breaks, and have more control over where you live. However, there’s no guarantee that […]

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Posted in BlogTagged Housing

Do You Need a Permit to Install Solar Panels?

Posted on June 24, 2024June 24, 2024 by Jason Somers

Installing solar panels isn’t just about choosing the right technology or finding the optimal placement on your property—it also involves complying with local building codes […]

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Posted in BlogTagged permit acquisition

Understanding Building Permits: Costs, Processes, and Public Records

Posted on June 17, 2024June 16, 2024 by Jason Somers

When you’re completing a major renovation or building a new home, you must first apply for a building permit. This type of permit gives you […]

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Posted in BlogTagged Building Permit

Do You Need a Permit to Build a Shed?

Posted on June 10, 2024June 9, 2024 by Jason Somers

Once you become a homeowner, you’ll have a lot of control over your property. There are, however, some limitations. While you can paint a room […]

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Posted in BlogTagged Property Development

Do You Need a Permit for Roof Replacements?

Posted on June 3, 2024June 2, 2024 by Jason Somers

Replacing a roof is a significant home improvement project requiring meticulous planning and execution. One crucial step that homeowners sometimes overlook is obtaining the necessary […]

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Posted in BlogTagged permit acquisition

Do I Need a Permit to Remove a Gas Fireplace

Posted on May 27, 2024May 27, 2024 by Jason Somers

Over time, an interior design that was once new and fresh can become outdated. Whether renovating your entire home or a single room, you may need to […]

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Posted in BlogTagged Home Improvement

Residential Inspection Checklists: Why Permit Expediters Are Vital

Posted on May 20, 2024May 20, 2024 by Jason Somers

Whether you’re buying or selling a home, obtaining a residential house inspection is highly recommended. An inspection will inform you of any issues that might be affecting the […]

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Posted in BlogTagged Inspection

The Essential Residential Swimming Pool Inspection Checklist

Posted on May 13, 2024May 20, 2024 by Jason Somers

In-ground pools provide homes with luxury, style, and value. It must be regularly inspected and maintained to ensure your pool retains its quality. If an issue arises […]

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Posted in BlogTagged Home Improvement

Everything You Need to Know about Residential Electrical Inspections

Posted on May 6, 2024May 5, 2024 by Jason Somers

The electrical system in your home keeps the lights on and your appliances running smoothly all year round. When an electrical system malfunctions, these appliances won’t […]

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Posted in BlogTagged Electrical

A Comprehensive Guide to Residential Structural Engineer Inspections

Posted on April 29, 2024April 29, 2024 by Jason Somers

You can request several inspections if you’re considering selling or buying a home. While a home inspection occurs more often than other options, scheduling a […]

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Posted in BlogTagged Engineering

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