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What is a building permit?

What is a building permit? And why do I need one?

Published November 22, 2024
Categorized as Arch 101, Codes

What is a z-overlay?

What is a z-overlay?

Published October 9, 2024
Categorized as Codes

What is a land survey?

What is a land survey? And why do I need one?

Published September 9, 2024
Categorized as Arch 101, Codes, Design

How much insulation is reasonable?

How much insulation is reasonable?

Published August 16, 2024
Categorized as Building Science, Codes, Healthy Living

Radon – What is it?

Radon — What is it? And as a homeowner, why should I care?

Published July 10, 2024
Categorized as Codes, Healthy Living

Major Residential Alteration and Addition – What is it?

Major Alteration & Addition — What is it?

Published April 1, 2024
Categorized as Codes

Lead – What is it?

Lead — What is it? And as a homeowner, why should I care?

Published February 8, 2024
Categorized as Codes, Healthy Living

Historic Review – What is it?

Historic Review — What is it?

Published February 1, 2024
Categorized as Codes, Design

Design Review – What is it?

Design Review — What is it?

Published December 19, 2023
Categorized as Codes, Design

Asbestos – What is it?

Asbestos — What is it? And as a homeowner, why should I care?

Published December 5, 2023
Categorized as Codes, Healthy Living

Adjustment Review – What is it?

Adjustment Review — What is it?

Published November 28, 2023
Categorized as Codes, Design

Kitchen Ventilation

Kitchen Ventilation — What are my options?

Published November 23, 2023
Categorized as Codes, Design, Products

Residential Demolition Delay – What is it?

Residential Demolition Delay — What is it?

Published October 31, 2023
Categorized as Codes

When is an architect required?

When is an architect required?

Published October 25, 2023
Categorized as Arch 101, Codes

Building Code Appeal – What is it?

Building Code Appeal — What is it?

Published September 29, 2023
Categorized as Codes

Residential FAR in Portland

Residential FAR in Portland — What does it mean for homeowners?

Published September 19, 2023
Categorized as Codes

FAR – What is it?

FAR — What is it?

Published September 12, 2023
Categorized as Codes Tagged what is far

Sidewalks and Parking Strips

Sidewalks and Parking Strips — in Portland, Oregon

Published July 18, 2023
Categorized as Codes, Design

Save time with FIR

Save time with FIR

Published July 4, 2023
Categorized as Codes

Embrace the Street

Embrace the street—Raise the porch.

Published March 29, 2023
Categorized as Codes, Design

Continuous Insulation

Continuous Insulation: What is it?

Published March 14, 2023
Categorized as Building Science, Codes

“Up To Code”

“Up To Code”

Published February 14, 2023
Categorized as Arch 101, Codes

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