How to Supplement Building Department Services in 7 Steps
By Juliana Ficheli Hoffman | Jun 23, 2026 | 7 min. read
Quick Guide: How to Supplement Building Department Services in 7 Easy Steps Assess your current staffing and capacity gaps — Review workload data, per...
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Why Your Building Department’s Staffing Model Costs More Than Your Budget Shows
By The Building Department Team | 4 min. read
Is your building department carrying more overhead than your actual workload requires?
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What New Permit Deadline Laws Mean for Your Building Department
By The Building Department Team | 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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