Brandon Donnelly

JUNE 5, 2024

As a follow-up to last week’s post about giving free land to the City of Toronto, I am now thrilled to report that, today at 12:14 PM, we received our building permit! Planning then sent a note to buildings saying that the permit was ready for issuance. Then today — Wednesday — we received the building permit.

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Santa Cruz Architect

APRIL 30, 2023

The discretionary permitting process is often used by local governments to ensure that proposed land uses are compatible with existing land uses, and that they do not pose an undue risk to public health, safety, or welfare. as to whether or not the permit should be granted. as to whether or not the permit should be granted.

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Santa Cruz Architect

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

But it’s important to consider an additional, and equally critical consideration: whether your project will need a building permit, and if so, how to go about obtaining it. Why Do I Need a Building Permit at All? Do All Types of Projects Require a Building Permit? Not all construction requires a building permit.

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Chicago Architecture

JANUARY 1, 2024

A caisson permit was issued for the bKL-designed Parcel O tower located in Chicago’s Lakeshore East neighborhood. The post Permit Issued for bKL-Designed Parcel O appeared first on bKL Architecture. The 47-story mixed-use development is being led by Magellan Development Group. Read the full story here.

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Chicago Architecture

JANUARY 16, 2024

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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The Architect's Newsletter

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

The post San Francisco says Twitter needs permits for its office bedrooms appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper. Back in December, Twitter employees posted photos of makeshift bedrooms company leaders erected in conference rooms at Twitter’s San Francisco Headquarters. Some dismissed the bedrooms as a sick joke, a [.]

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The Architect's Newsletter

JULY 25, 2023

last year, Musk has shown little satisfaction for how the deal went down, the alleged The post Elon Musk rolls out X and might’ve forgotten to file his building permits appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper. Since he began his takeover of Twitter (now X Corp.)

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Dwell

OCTOBER 3, 2023

But he soon ran into issues that only come with experience, like how much time it takes to get a permit and what constitutes a necessity in such a small space. Years ago, when Jeffrey Wilson was just getting started in the prefab industry, he set his sights on glamping—you know, camping, but for people who don’t want to get dirty.

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aasarchitecture

JULY 31, 2024

The Municipality of Leiden has granted building permit for the second phase of the Lorentz project opposite to the central railway station. With a third iconic tower of 76 meter, the addition of Lorentz Phase II completes the ealier realized Lorentz I towers and building complex designed by Neutelings Riedijk Architects.

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Dwell

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

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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Brandon Donnelly

MARCH 5, 2022

At the beginning of this year , I predicted that we would see the price of carbon continue to rise, and in particular the price of EU carbon permits. Back in January, the price of EU carbon permits were hovering around €80 per tonne. Well the year is still young but so far the opposite has been happening.

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The Architecture Designs

MAY 10, 2022

It has recently been confirmed by the UK government that they will be implementing a new permitted development right (PDR) which will enable many business and commercial properties (defined as Class E) to be converted to residential use (defined as Class C) without planning permission being required.

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Chicago Architecture

APRIL 24, 2022

The bKL-designed 160 N Morgan mixed-use tower was issued a full building permit. The post Full Building Permit Issued for bKL’s 160 N Morgan appeared first on bKL Architecture. The development lead by Sterling Bay and joint venture partner Ascentris continues to move forward with construction. See the article here. .

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Archinect

OCTOBER 9, 2024

To make this a permanent installation, we had to work with the city to assess how to permit it. “We also had to reassess the structure — we’re now in earthquake country and in a very challenging desert environment [.]

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Archinect

APRIL 10, 2023

The city granted permits to 988 units last year, and more than 650 were built — not all projects are built during the year they get permitted — outpacing the construction of single houses for the first time As the Seattle Times reports, a change in regulations in 2019 led to the ADU boom locally.

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BD+C

MAY 26, 2020

Of this group, 85% reported delays in permitting due to COVID-19, up from 77% in round two (conducted April 9-14) and 76% in the initial survey (conducted March 27-April 1).

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Brandon Donnelly

JULY 4, 2022

So hire an architect and file for a building permit — it’s go time. Thankfully, the Ontario Land Tribunal has just dismissed this appeal: What this means is that, as of today, you’re now free to build a garden suite in the City of Toronto. If you need any referrals, please feel free to reach out.

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Archinect

JULY 14, 2024

Bloomberg reports: "Last month, developers filed 36 permits for multifamily buildings, which, excluding the period of Covid lockdowns in 2020, was the lowest monthly count for May in a decade, data from the New York City Department of Buildings showed.

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Urban Realm

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Barton Willmore, now known as Stantec, has prepared plans to expand the only landfill facility within the City of Glasgow to permit its continued operation for up to a decade.

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ArchDaily

JANUARY 28, 2024

Construction is expected to start in 2027, after completing the project documentation for the building permit and selecting a contractor. The Philharmonic Hall is expected to open in 2032. Read more »

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Brandon Donnelly

MAY 29, 2024

This is an aerial photo of the construction site at One Delisle : Currently, we are on hold and waiting to pour a number of columns on the ground floor because the city has not yet issued our above-grade building permit. Frustratingly though, we have been ready to convey this land for over a year!

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ArchDaily

OCTOBER 28, 2023

Throughout history, they have added both beauty and function to the spaces that use them, offering protection from the elements while also permitting the entry of natural light and air flow.

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Archinect

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Permitting of new subdivision construction has been curtailed in the Phoenix area over water scarcity, though a loophole over multifamily construction has led to a recent boom there as developers are still free to open state taps when needed in search of a requisite 100-year groundwater supply.

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ArchDaily

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Seven years after the original draft, the project has recently received its building permit, and is expected to be completed by 2026. The residential tower strives to promote a sustainable architecture based on the well-being of its residents. Upon completion, the high-rise will house 427 apartments available for rent. Read more »

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Archinect

JUNE 20, 2022

Image courtesy of University at Buffalo The process began with students designing prototypes for tiny houses, which were developed into permit-ready construction documents for three homes in Syracuse, New York. Tilt House render. Construction on the homes began in June 2022, and are expected to be completed by June 2023.

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Archinect

MAY 7, 2024

The report includes statistics about the number of new building permit issuances and an increase in the number of new housing units completed between 2020 and the end of last year. The DOB’s full findings can be viewed here.

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aasarchitecture

JUNE 1, 2023

The City of Vilnius has issued the building permit for Business Stadium Central designed by Zaha Hadid Architects. Integrated within the Vilnius City Plan and the popular public square adjacent to the site, Business Stadium Central will be a new gathering place for the city.

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Archinect

MAY 16, 2024

Herzog & de Meuron is advancing on the construction of its new FORUM UZH design at the University of Zurich following a permit issuance for the project whose bid was born out of a 2018 international competition.

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Archinect

JANUARY 26, 2024

Developers are aiming for 464 residential units and considering several options, including a concert hall, for the ground-level space that’s sheathed in a perforated metal screen according to renderings that appeared in Florida YIMBY along with news of the height variance increase update to its permitting application.

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Brandon Donnelly

JULY 2, 2024

Point access blocks , which are also known as single-stair buildings, are getting a lot more attention here in Canada. looks like it might be one of the first provinces to relax its building code.

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Archinect

APRIL 19, 2023

The LA Times is reporting on CH Planning‘s unlikely new proposal, which could add a Solomon Cordwell Buenz -designed 50-story tower to the neighborhood via provisions in California’s Density Bonus Law — a regulation they say allows for permitted deviations from local building restrictions to provide options for affordable housing.

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Archinect

MAY 23, 2024

Related on Archinect: NYC announces Midtown South office conversion rezoning to combat housing shortfall A potential game-changer is the proposal, backed by Mayor Eric Adams , to move the eligibility of conversion permits to include buildings constructed after 1990. Most of the conversions have targeted L.

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Archinect

AUGUST 12, 2024

Topping the list was the greater New York metro area with 32,935 new units despite the city having permitted its lowest number of new apartments since 2016 last year. The trend, which is anticipated to abate slightly in 2025, may again resurface by 2028 with exceptions remaining in markets such as Minneapolis and Houston.

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Archinect

MARCH 13, 2024

The Toronto area proof-of-concept project from Nidus3D delivered what is reported as one of Canada’s first residentially permitted 3D printed structures. The 4,500-square-foot townhouse also includes the world's first 3D printed basement.

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Archinect

MARCH 5, 2024

Video courtesy Related Midwest This update comes after caisson permits for the project were granted in December. Video showing the 12-hour mat foundation pour, which included 250 concrete trucks delivering 9 million pounds of concrete.

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BD+C

JANUARY 14, 2020

The completion of the $1 billion Metropolis development in downtown Los Angeles was aided by the city’s streamlined permitting process, according to the developer.

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Archinect

MARCH 7, 2024

Samara notes that the unit can be installed in “as few as seven months,” including permitting, with 30 days of on-site labor. Image credit: Samara The company’s first unit, Backyard, is being manufactured in studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom layouts, with a larger two-bedroom expected to launch soon.

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