Scaling County Services without Expanding Payroll
By Juliana Ficheli Hoffman | Nov 20, 2025 | 6 min. read
This article is part of SAFEbuilt’s Economic Development Series, created to help communities overcome modern challenges in planning, permitting, staff...
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Plan To Fund: 5 Steps That Win Grants
By The Community Development Team | 4 min. read
You have a vision for your community. A park renovation. A new sidewalk. Infrastructure upgrades.
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6 Ways To Scale Your Building Department Without Overspending
By The Building Department Team | 3 min. read
Your team’s stretched thin. Retirements are rising. And your inbox hasn’t slowed down. Sound familiar? That’s exactly what we explored with Paul Feath...
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3 Technology Solutions That Solve Building Department's Bottlenecks
By The Building Department Team | 6 min. read
Your permit applications are piling up. Inspection requests exceed capacity. Plan reviews create delays that frustrate everyone. Sound familiar?
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When Fire Inspections Become a Bottleneck: How To Keep Projects Safe and On Schedule
By The Building Department Team | 3 min. read
Your fire plan reviews are piling up. Project timelines keep slipping. And your team is working overtime just to stay afloat.
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The Invisible Staffing Gap Costing Cities Time and Trust
By Juliana Ficheli Hoffman | 4 min. read
This article is part of SAFEbuilt’s Economic Development Series, created to help municipalities and public agencies overcome modern challenges in plan...
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Why Housing Approvals Stall and How To Accelerate Them
By The Building Department Team | 2 min. read
Housing demand is climbing. Developers want to build. Communities need more options. But approvals are taking longer than ever.
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