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Renovating A Heritage Building

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If you’re like me and your project experience has included renovation of a heritage building you’ll understand that there are some key challenges related to them. So what exactly is a heritage building, how does one go about renovating a heritage building and what are some of the complexities related to it?

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What You Should Know Before Taking a Construction Loan

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It covers land acquisition costs, building materials, construction permits, labor, contingency and interest reserves, closing costs, and plans. Renovation : This loan is ideal when you want to buy a home and perform significant renovations, and the loan amount usually depends on the home’s expected value after renovations.

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How to navigate the tedious regulatory approval process in healthcare construction

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Regulations, permits, inspections, licenses – the approval process to build a healthcare facility can seem a bit daunting.

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Environmental Regulations in Construction: What Contractors Need to Know

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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. NPDES permits are issued by states that have obtained EPA approval to issue permits or by EPA Regions in states without such approval.

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Navigating the tedious regulatory approval process

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Regulations, permits, inspections, licenses – the approval process to build a healthcare facility can seem a bit daunting.

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What Are As Built Drawings?

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An as-built plan offers four important benefits, like improving onboarding, assisting the facilities team, streamlining the permitting process, and improving the renovation process. Streamlines permitting process: Oftentimes, government agencies request sets of as-builts in order to issue building permits.

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Improper or Deficient Site Investigation Can Cause Problems

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Several renovations and piecemeal changes may have occurred since the completion of the previous project, and the as-built drawings may not reflect those changes. Best Practices causes of delay deficient site inspection delay damages improper site investigation' Image: US Army Corps of Engineers.

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