Tag: Home Construction

Posted on 08/28/2022

Residential projects requiring a build permit: What you need to know

Before you make any major changes to your property, investigate what type of build permit you need. Even if you’re just remodeling your home, construction permits are required for most projects. Here is a basic guide to the types of major home remodeling projects requiring a permit: Demolition If you’re demolishing any outdoor or indoor structure, you’ll need...

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Posted on 02/13/2022

5 Building codes homeowners should know

Engineers and architects adhere to building codes when creating structures like your home and other buildings. A building code makes sure everything is constructed safely and correctly to protect a building’s occupants and the building itself. Even if you’re not an engineer yourself, it’s important to know about relevant building codes before any major construction project. Here are...

Building Codes

Building Permits

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Posted on 04/25/2021

Insulated Concrete Form vs. Poured Concrete: What's the Difference?

;Image by Michael L. Hiraeth from Pixabay Whether you choose a crawlspace, basement or a slab, you want the strongest structure possible, especially in areas where nature might wreak havoc on your house. Here we will go over the details of two different types of foundations: poured concrete and insulated form concrete. Poured Concrete Foundations Poured concrete foundations...

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