Recent Posts from The Building Department Team

Four Keys to Successful Municipal Budget Management
By The Building Department Team | Oct 24, 2023 | 10 min. read
The four keys to city budget management Observe and gauge development trends Prepare for challenging workloads and staffing needs Open the lines of co...
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Permit Delays, Plan Review Bottlenecks & the Risks of Neglected Backlogs
By The Building Department Team | 4 min. read
Backlogs may be part of municipal life, but their consequences don’t have to be While the focus on the backlogs caused by permit delays and plan revie...
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Who Is Your Local Inspection Partner?
By The Building Department Team | 3 min. read
In today’s building and development environment, the importance of working with consultative inspection experts who fully understand your local regula...
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When Should You Hire a Third-Party Building Official?
By The Building Department Team | 3 min. read
With the volume of community development projects in progress across the nation, building departments need to be well-oiled machines. And if you look ...
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3 Things Successful Municipalities Know About Building Inspections
By The Building Department Team | 4 min. read
No matter where you’re located, every new building project needs to be inspected. There’s really no way around it — and for good reason, as this essen...
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The Benefits of a Rental Inspection Program (Checklist Included)
By The Building Department Team | 4 min. read
Rental inspection programs might not bring in revenue for your municipality, but they do serve an even more important purpose in your community — savi...
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4 Steps to Faster Plan Reviews
By The Building Department Team | 5 min. read
Lengthy permit turnarounds and building plan review backlogs are an all-too-common trend in communities across the country. And this backlog burden is...
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