What New Permit Deadline Laws Mean for Your Building Department
By The Building Department Team | Apr 1, 2026 | 3 min. read
Are new permit deadline laws about to change how your building department works? Across the country, states are adopting laws that set firm permit rev...
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Is Your City Ready for Data Center Growth?
By The Building Department Team | 4 min. read
If a data center project landed on your building department desk this week, how confident would you feel? Most cities know the opportunity is major......
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Implementing Electronic Plan Review: A Practical Q&A for Municipal Teams
By The Building Department Team | 3 min. read
If your team is considering electronic plan review, the biggest question isn’t whether it works — it’s how to implement it without disrupting your cur...
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Electronic Plan Review: How To Keep Projects Moving
By The Building Department Team | 3 min. read
If you’re hearing more complaints about plan review timelines, the cause is often simple. Too much rework. Applicants resubmit. Staff clarify. The sam...
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Scaling County Services without Expanding Payroll
By Juliana Ficheli Hoffman | 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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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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