Pro Builder

JUNE 15, 2021

Where are Single-Family and Multifamily Permits Rising? Tue, 06/15/2021 - 10:07. All 50 states experienced an increase in single-family permits in April compared to one year prior, but multifamily permits were much less stable. The 10 states issuing the highest number of single-family permits combined accounted for 62.0%

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Pro Builder

MARCH 15, 2021

Single-Family Permits Increase 19.2% Mon, 03/15/2021 - 09:53. The total number of issue single-family permits in January 2021 exceeded last year’s levels by 19.2%, for a total difference of 13,535 permits. The Midwest also noted the strongest decline in multifamily permits, with a year-over-year drop of 18.5%.

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Pro Builder

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Single-Family and Multifamily Permits on the Rise. Thu, 10/21/2021 - 09:51. The top 20 markets for new single-family and multifamily construction. Home building is making a modest recovery after the 2020 pandemic with construction rates over 130% higher than in 2011, says the NAHB. . Construction. Read More. .

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Pro Builder

JUNE 8, 2021

Single-Family Permits Issued Most in Southern States. Tue, 06/08/2021 - 10:24. Compared to the number of active listings, there are 680,000 fewer homes for sale across the country, according to the National Association of Realtors (NAR), but single-family permits issued show heavy construction in store for these 10 markets.

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Pro Builder

JANUARY 19, 2021

Single-Family Permits 12% Higher Than Previous Year. Tue, 01/19/2021 - 09:45. Nationwide, issued single-family permits in November increased 12.2% In November 2020, permits reached 888,217, whereas, in November 2019, permits hit 791,452. The South experienced the highest growth of permits with a 14.4%

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Construction Enquirer

MAY 3, 2023

The house builder was found guilty of charges relating to breaches in Environmental Permitting Regulations at Cwmbran Magistrates Court on Wednesday. Multiple pollution offences caused by illegal water discharge activities occurred at the Edlogan Wharf site between January and October 2021.

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Pro Builder

JANUARY 28, 2022

The Desert Comfort Experience Home: Navigating a Perfect Storm to Get Construction Underway. The Desert Comfort net-zero energy home in the Arizona desert weathered its share of delays before construction even started, highlighting inefficiencies in building industry permitting and inspections processes—all exacerbated by the pandemic.

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Pro Builder

MARCH 23, 2021

How One Designer Changed ADU Construction, Saving Builders Thousands. Tue, 03/23/2021 - 10:13. The city launched the ADU/Standard Plan Program earlier this month, which offers homeowners and builders access to approved ADU building plans, allowing for faster and less expensive permitting. Construction. cbroderick.

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Construction Marketing

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Between January and October of 2021, 79,289 vacant lots were sold in the 100 largest U.S. The same post points out “If a major change is required before construction can start on the property, like a zoning change or making utilities available, the timeline is more dependent on the municipality or county.

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Construction Superintendent Magazine

MAY 21, 2022

Construction employment edged up by 2,000 jobs between March and April as contractors try to find workers in an increasingly tight labor market, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America of new government data. The unemployment rate among jobseekers with construction experience tumbled from 7.7%

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Pro Builder

DECEMBER 27, 2021

Mon, 12/27/2021 - 10:15. More impressively, due to permitting and design-related delays that pushed back construction until late May of 2021, the show home was completed in half the time of a typical project. . Smaller, Sustainable, and Stylish: The New American Home 2022. The 2022 home has ??4,646

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Pro Builder

JANUARY 19, 2023

Housing Starts Slowed in December as Buyer Demand Continued to Soften ldeakins Thu, 01/19/2023 - 11:07 Home builders held off on new-construction projects in December as soaring mortgage rates put a dent in homebuyer demand Housing starts fell 1.4% from December 2021. from November to December, reaching a total of 1.38 An estimated 1.55

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Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

Lumber Prices Jump Following Uptick in Single-Family Construction Starts. Lumber prices rose by more than 6% after an unexpected gain in new construction starts in August. An unexpected uptick in new single-family construction in August caused lumber prices to jump by more than 6% to $512.60 Wed, 09/21/2022 - 10:34.

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Levelset

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Construction activity is incredibly intensive work — creating the built environment is inherently disruptive to the natural environment. Environmental laws provide the backbone for permitting and reporting requirements on construction projects, while a wide variety of state and municipal laws impose even stricter rules.

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ENR Construction

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Permitting is underway for Quadrangle Development Corp.’s s 300 K St. NW Mixed-Use Building. .

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Construction Marketing

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

since March 2021, with the median price reaching $405,000 marking an 8% increase during the same period, according to Fit Small Business. You must factor in tree removal and brush clearing services, grading, installation of underground utilities, and the construction of buildings.

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Pro Builder

AUGUST 3, 2022

Between 2010 and 2021, the city issued construction permits for just 393 ADUs, which is roughly 33 permits each year. The highest number of permits issued in one year was in 2019, when 71 permits were issued. There’s only one problem, according to ADU advocates: Too few of the units are being built.

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Pro Builder

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Chris Magwood Talks Low-Carbon Construction. Tue, 10/12/2021 - 09:46. Ontario builder and designer Chris Magwood is pioneering a movement toward low carbon construction for homeowners ready to go green. Chris Magwood began his building career by constructing his own home, the first permitted straw-bale house in Ontario, in 1996.

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Constructlaw

APRIL 1, 2021

On March 22, 2021, the U.S. Given the role international arbitration serves in connection with international construction projects, construction practitioners and industry representatives should pay close attention to the Supreme Court’s upcoming decision. 20-794, 2021 WL 1072280 (U.S. 20-794, 2021 WL 1072280 (U.S.

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Pro Builder

MARCH 15, 2021

Mon, 03/15/2021 - 09:39. Two entirely 3D-printed communities are in the works, and the off-site construction companies are calling demand “off the charts.” ICON’s Texas homes, constructed in collaboration with Kansas City developer 3Strands, feature two to four bedrooms and prices start in the $400,000 range. cbroderick.

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CivilJungle

MAY 28, 2021

Definition of Construction. Construction is the methodology of developing a building or infrastructure. Manufacturing refers to production of comparable items with no particular purchaser, while construction occurs on a location for a known client. What is Building Construction? Pre-construction Steps. Excavation.

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BD+C

OCTOBER 16, 2019

The construction and design sector is making steady progress when it comes to mass timber and taller wood buildings. Rigorous fire, seismic, and load bearing tests have led to changes in building codes that will soon go into effect in both Canada and the US that permit up to 12 stories and 18 stories respectively.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

One thing has been consistent in the construction industry over the past two years, and that’s change. While construction has historically been perceived as lagging behind technological advances, many contractors across the globe realize how essential technology is to solving the micro and macro challenges they face today.

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Construction Enquirer

JUNE 27, 2023

The agency hopes the changes to permitted allocations through the Government’s Affordable Homes Programme 2021-26 will help to accelerate big estate renewal plans. Homes England has today unveiled changes to its grant funding regime to open the door to using the cash for new replacement homes on estate renewal projects.

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Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

In a race to add more affordable housing to a heated Denver market, city housing and community development officials recently unveiled a proposed mandate requiring developers to set aside between 8% and 15% of newly-constructed condos or apartments as income-restricted housing for the next 99 years. Developer interest has never been higher.

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Pro Builder

JULY 8, 2021

Thu, 07/08/2021 - 12:00. Pittsburgh-area builders and homebuyers are shrugging off the higher cost of construction as real estate prices soar, bidding wars are the norm, and the supply of houses for sale has never been scarcer. Pittsburgh is Booming Despite High Lumber Costs and Labor Shortage.

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Pro Builder

APRIL 2, 2021

Fri, 04/02/2021 - 09:15. Any amount would be helpful to incent additional construction for affordable housing," says Nothaft. Housing Economists Weigh in on Biden’s Housing Plan. cbroderick. President Biden’s recently unveiled $2 trillion infrastructure plan will set aside $213 billion for affordable housing. That will help.".

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Job Order Contracting

JULY 28, 2021

By Garret Murai , February 15, 2021 (source: [link]. JOC contracts typically have a duration of one (1) year and are limited to a total construction value of $4.9 Torres Construction Corp., Torres Construction Corp. Torres Construction Corp. Think periodic maintenance of facilities. The Torres Case.

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NH Construction Law

JULY 12, 2022

When New Hampshire last updated its building codes in 2019 (from the 2009 versions to the 2015 versions) I blogged ( #80 ) on the ambiguities in the transition rules for construction projects straddling the effective date, an issue that was left to the municipalities to deal with. C & R Construction Co. , Target Corporation , No.

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Pro Builder

MARCH 24, 2021

Wed, 03/24/2021 - 09:48. These housing solutions are most popular in California, according to Forbes, due to liberalized codes allowing ADUs to be constructed on existing home sites. Permits for ADUs increased 11-fold in the last few years, says one California certified senior real estate specialist. cbroderick.

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Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Coastal Construction Relies on Impact- and Wind-Resistant Composite Roofing. Tue, 09/07/2021 - 12:24. If you build homes in the eastern half of the country, you know the keep-you-up-at-night concerns related to construction in hurricane-prone areas. . kcichowicz. Case Study Image. The bull’s eye is on us.

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Pro Builder

JANUARY 20, 2022

New-Home Construction Activity Increases Following a Surge in Building Permits. December 2021 housing starts were up 2.5% million, while permitting saw a 6.5% December 2021 housing starts were up 2.5% million, while permitting saw a 6.5% New-Construction Projects. Construction. New-Home Sales.

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Pro Builder

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Wed, 10/06/2021 - 10:19. Local officials responded by making it more difficult for home builders to obtain construction permits. Under the guise of preventing sprawl, suburban cities and towns began imposing outright limits and moratoria on new construction to slow or discourage development.

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Green Building Law Update

APRIL 25, 2021

The 442nd session of the Maryland legislature adjourned on April 12, 2021. Senate Bill 359 / House Bill 80 require the Maryland Department of Transportation to develop an urban tree program to replace trees that are removed during the construction of a transportation facility project, including the area impacted by the Purple Line project.

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Pro Builder

JUNE 14, 2021

2021 Housing Giants Report: An Unforgettable Forgettable Year. Mon, 12/06/2021 - 12:00. Permits were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate (SAAR) of 1.55 SEE THE LIST: 2021 Housing Giants Ranked List. By March, the SAAR for new-home building permits had dropped to 1.38 Rich Binsacca, Editor-in-Chief.

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Green Building Law Update

APRIL 7, 2020

Exceptions are made for certain limited uses of chlorpyrifos, allowing them to continue until June 30, 2021, and, with specified authorization from the Maryland Department of Agriculture, until December 31, 2021. SB 300 / HB 229 makes Maryland the first state in the continental U.S.

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Green Building Law Update

APRIL 7, 2020

Exceptions are made for certain limited uses of chlorpyrifos, allowing them to continue until June 30, 2021, and, with specified authorization from the Maryland Department of Agriculture, until December 31, 2021. SB 300 / HB 229 makes Maryland the first state in the continental U.S.

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