Tag: Permitting
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Trump orders permitting agencies to embrace tech
Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: As the White House continues to overhaul the environmental review and permitting process, President Donald Trump signed a memorandum on April 15 that will require federal agencies to integrate technology into their review workflows in…
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Builders testify in Congress on permitting issues
A group of construction and energy sector representatives, including the chairman of the National Association of Home Builders, presented the Senate with their experiences of federal environmental review and permitting inefficiencies in a committee hearing last week. The U.S. Senate’s Committee on Environment & Public Works invited these testimonies as part of its focus on…
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AECOM CEO says Trump’s permitting reform outweighs agency cuts
Listen to the article 5 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. The benefits of deregulation outweigh the harm of any potential funding cuts coming out of Washington, at least for one infrastructure contractor. On AECOM’s latest earnings call on Feb 4., CEO Troy Rudd addressed the concerns on…
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Extending the Open BIM Standard to Serve Permitting
Many developers and building owners feel that regulatory approvals take too much time and effort. This poses a significant delay and risk for building projects. One way to speed up the building permit process is to automate it as much as possible. Because 2D PDF files are limited in their capabilities, several governments are developing…
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Land Development & Permitting | Horst Construction
What you need to know before your project begins Embarking on a land development project requires more than just a vision; it demands a thorough understanding of the permitting process and regulatory landscape. Whether you’re a seasoned developer or a first-time investor, knowing the key facts about land development and permitting is crucial for navigating…
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RAVA3Pro and Solibri Collaborate Toward a Digital Building Permitting Process in Finland
Finland’s building permit process is set to revolutionize with the new construction act, making it BIM model-based. This transition is made possible by the model specifications and inspection rules of the RAVA3Pro project, with Solibri as the lead executor. While design in the construction sector has been digitalized and BIM, Building Information Modeling, is gaining…
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Solibri Transforms Building Permitting with Its Intelligent Code Checking
Building authorities around the world are looking for ways to transform the permitting process, to use building information models (BIMs) instead of 2D drawings. I sat down with Wafa Alsakini to discuss how Solibri is making that possible, and what new opportunities Solibri is offering to its customers across the globe. Building information modeling is…