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Planning permission or building permit refers to the approval needed for construction or expansion (including significant renovation), and sometimes for demolition, in some jurisdictions. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] House building permits, for example, are subject to building codes .
A building code (also building control or building regulations) is a set of rules that specify the standards for construction objects such as buildings and non-building structures. Buildings must conform to the code to obtain planning permission , usually from a local council.
a new building is constructed; a building built for one use is to be used for another (e.g., an industrial building converted for residential use) occupancy of a commercial or industrial building changes, or ownership of a commercial, industrial, or multiple-family residential building changes
Construction Monitor is a business that makes building permit information available to suppliers, subcontractors, and building industry professionals in the construction industry. [1] [2] Construction Monitor provide records of residential, commercial, swimming pool and solar building permits in a searchable database. [3]
And this isn’t a technical problem, either; current models are already sophisticated enough to handle complex processes such as issuing building permits. It’s only a question of vision and nerve.
Building permits are issued by a government agency with the authority in a certain jurisdiction to regulate building construction and enforce building codes.Generally, the building contractor submits the application for the permit to the regulatory authority, along with a building project's drawings and specifications (called collectively "construction documents"). [1]
Developer Rick Caruso unveils foundation to tackle the most pressing challenges facing Pacific Palisades, Altadena, Malibu and Pasadena as they rebuild.
A general contractor is a construction manager employed by a client, usually upon the advice of the project's architect or engineer. [7] General Contractors are mainly responsible for the overall coordination of a project and may also act as building designer and construction foreman (a tradesman in charge of a crew).