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Tag: Construction

Load-bearing Walls: Everything You Need to Know

Posted on April 17, 2023May 25, 2023 by Jason Somers

During a renovation or remodeling project, homeowners often want to remove a wall in order to create a more open floor plan and improve the […]

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How Long Does It Take to Build a Modular Home?

Posted on September 19, 2022September 6, 2022 by Jason Somers

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

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Managing Rising Construction Prices in 2022

Posted on August 29, 2022August 8, 2022 by Jason Somers

Will construction costs go down in 2022? The short answer is that it’s not likely to happen. It was predicted by many economists in 2021 […]

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Top 9 Construction Trends In 2022

Posted on July 4, 2022June 29, 2022 by Jason Somers

While the COVID-19 pandemic created a considerable amount of turbulence that result in forecasts being adjusted and expectations changing, it’s estimated that 2022 will be […]

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How Long Is a Construction Permit Valid?

Posted on June 27, 2022December 23, 2022 by Jason Somers

Before you begin constructing any type of building, you must first obtain a building permit, which gives you permission to develop on a piece of […]

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What is a Construction General Permit (CGP)?

Posted on April 18, 2022April 17, 2022 by Jason Somers

When you’re set to start a construction project of any kind, there are several different types of permits that you will likely need to apply […]

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5 Reasons Why Los Angeles Construction is Booming Right Now

Posted on March 21, 2022March 20, 2022 by Jason Somers

While Los Angeles has always been a popular destination for businesses and prospective homeowners alike, the need for construction isn’t always high. In fact, Los […]

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Construction RFP vs RFI vs RFQ: What’s the Difference?

Posted on February 14, 2022February 17, 2022 by Jason Somers

The construction industry involves many different types of projects that include residential, commercial, municipal, and government projects. Due to the complexities surrounding the construction of […]

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11 Top Rated Construction Companies in Los Angeles [Updated for 2022]

Posted on February 7, 2022February 7, 2022 by Jason Somers

Whether you’re looking at a new construction, a remodel, or a new addition to an existing property, among the most important tasks you’ll have is […]

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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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