Building Permit Application
A building permit is a document issued by a government agency that gives permission to start construction on a building project. The purpose of a building permit is to ensure that the building project meets certain safety and code standards. Building permits are typically required for new construction, additions, renovations, and certain types of repairs. [&
Violation
Building violations refer to any failure to comply with building codes, zoning ordinances, or other regulations that apply to a building or construction project. Violations can occur for a variety of reasons, including failure to obtain necessary permits, failure to adhere to building codes, and failure to follow approved plans. Building violations can resul
Zoning Warrant
A zoning warrant is a legal document that is issued by a local government agency in order to authorize the use of a particular piece of property for a specific purpose. Zoning warrants are typically issued as part of the process of approving a building permit or other development proposal, and they are used to […]
Subcontractor Permit
A subcontractor permit is a document that allows a subcontractor to perform work on a construction project. Subcontractors are independent contractors who are hired by a general contractor to perform a specific task or set of tasks on a construction project. The subcontractor permit specifies the scope of work that the subcontractor is authorized to [&hellip
Inspections
Building inspections are an important part of the construction process that involve evaluating the quality and safety of a building or structure. Building inspections are typically conducted by local government agencies, such as a building department or a code enforcement office, and are designed to ensure that a building meets the minimum standards for safe
Plan Review and Processing
Plan review and processing is the process of evaluating and approving construction plans and documents before work can begin on a building project. It is an important step in the construction process that is designed to ensure that the work that is being proposed is safe, feasible, and compliant with all relevant regulations and standards. […]
Private Provider
Private providers in the construction industry may be involved in the permitting process in a variety of ways, depending on their area of expertise and the needs of their clients. Some examples of how private providers may be involved in permitting include: Material suppliers: Material suppliers may be involved in the permitting process if their products [&
Grease Trap (FOG)
A grease trap is a plumbing device that is used to prevent fats, oils, and grease from clogging the drain pipes in a kitchen. It is typically installed in the drain line between the sink and the main sewage system, and works by trapping grease and other solid materials that might otherwise accumulate in the […]
Change of Contractor
The process of changing contractors in a construction project can be complex and may involve a variety of considerations. Some common steps that may be involved in changing contractors include: Identifying the need for a change The first step in the process is to determine that a change of contractors is necessary. This may be […]
Building Records Search (Microfilm)
A building records search request is a request to access or obtain information about the building records for a particular property. Building records typically include information about the construction, alteration, and maintenance of a building, such as plans, drawings, inspections, and permits. Building records searches are often used to verify the history