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You (Likely) Won’t Need a Permit for KitHAUS’s $38K Backyard Studio

Dwell

Since, they’ve shifted their focus to "larger ADU-style modules and smaller, non-permitted studios," Sandonato says. This backyard studio in Seattle was small enough that it didn’t require permitting. The K3 module is usually non-permitted, so our team usually handles the installation process, including the concrete foundation.

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Permits filed for bKL-Designed 1100 W. Grand

Chicago Architecture

Foundation and full building permits have been filed for the seven story mixed-use development. The post Permits filed for bKL-Designed 1100 W. Read the full story here. Grand appeared first on bKL Architecture.

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Construction starts at SOM-designed 400 Lake Shore Drive replacement in Chicago

Archinect

The 76-foot hole was partially filled by the 12-hour concrete pour required for the mat foundation for the two-tower scheme that will yield 1,100 apartments and the new DuSable Park at the three-acre site by Q3 2027. Video showing the 12-hour mat foundation pour, which included 250 concrete trucks delivering 9 million pounds of concrete.

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Prefab ADUs by This California Company (Including the Dwell House) Are Pre-Permitted in Many Cities

Dwell

Our ADUs start at $228,900 which includes the Abodu unit, delivery, project management, foundation, utility hookups, and permitting. Permit fees fluctuate depending on the city where we’re doing the install. Photo courtesy of Abodu What does your base model cost and what does that pricing include?

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It’s Your Average Off-Grid Shipping Container Home—Just Set on a Tall Metal Tower

Dwell

My engineer designed the foundation, stair system, container platform, balcony and lower deck. A site plan and septic permit were required before a building permit was issued. There was a foundation inspection, electrical inspection and a final inspection. "Every detail of the Cab (container) design was done by me.

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Metro Reports: NW 23rd and Marshall, Zeal Lofts, 2251 SE 92nd, and more

Next Portland

A building permit is under review for the NW 23rd and Marshall Apartments, designed by GBD Architects. Every week, the Bureau of Development Services publishes lists of Early Assistance applications, Land Use Reviews and Building Permits processed in the previous week. We publish the highlights. Maintain existing SFR.

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This California Prefab Builder’s Website Lets You Visualize an ADU on Your Property

Dwell

But as he started looking into the new codes, he found that the planning, permitting, and construction of ADUs remained prohibitively complex. So in 2019 he founded Villa, a prefab builder that could handle everything from fabrication, to permitting, to installation. There had to be a better way," Connolly remembers saying.