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Building Approvals + Permitting

What is the Home Improvement Contract?

A home improvement contract is a legally binding agreement between a homeowner and a contractor or home improvement professional. It outlines the term...

Do I need permits if I live in a single family home?

The need for permits for a home renovation in a single-family home can vary depending on several factors, including the location and the scope of the ...

What kinds of additional building requirements are common?

It is important to note that building requirements may vary based on the specifics of your renovation project, the building type (e.g., co-op, condo, ...

What can I expect from a formal architect review?

In the building approval process, a formal architect review typically occurs when seeking approval from the local building department or the governing...

What is the board approval process like in New York?

In New York, the board approval process for a renovation project typically refers to obtaining approval from the cooperative (co-op) or condominium bo...

What do buildings with a management company typically look for in the initial submission package include?

When submitting a building approval package for a renovation project, the initial submission typically includes several documents and plans required b...

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