Building Codes & Permits

Adding a modern conservatory to your home increases the living space in a uniquely enjoyable way. A well-designed sunroom is a bright and pleasant area that gives the feel of being outdoors, combined with a controlled temperature to make it usable all-year-round. Depending on the space available on your property, it can range from a…

Both new home sales and new home construction fell sharply in spring, during the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. However, both have rebounded aggressively, with new home sales back above pre-COVID levels and new home construction nearing recent highs. This bounce-back has been fueled by a combination of low interest rates, increased demand, and a…

Introduction: Aging in America By 2030 every Baby Boomer will be over 65, and will make up 21 percent of the population. And by 2060, almost 25 percent of Americans will be 65 and older. The aging population will have many far-reaching implications for American society, and how to care for older citizens is one…

Everything you need to know about installing and maintaining your smoke alarms.

Here are some tips to safeguard your home.

Good fences make good neighbors—unless your neighbor’s fence is right in the middle of your yard.

Find out the lay of your land with our tips.

Remodeling entails keeping track of many details, including your permits.

Understand permitting requirements before starting any remodeling project.