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Thought Leadership

Why Housing Approvals Stall and How To Accelerate Them

Why Housing Approvals Stall and How To Accelerate Them

Housing demand is climbing. Developers want to build. Communities need more options. But approvals are taking longer than ever.
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Strengthening Fire Inspections in Growing Cities

Strengthening Fire Inspections in Growing Cities

Urban Growth Increases Fire Inspection Demands As your city grows, projects get larger and more complex. High-rise towers, logistics centers, and mixe...
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Managing Fire Inspections in Rural Areas: Preparing for Big Projects

Managing Fire Inspections in Rural Areas: Preparing for Big Projects

Big Projects Can Put Your Fire Inspections Under Pressure If your town lands a major factory, warehouse, or data center, it is a sign of growth and op...
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Tackling Permit Delays: Strategies for Municipal Efficiency

Tackling Permit Delays: Strategies for Municipal Efficiency

Discover practical insights and solutions to overcome permit delays and enhance municipal efficiency. Understanding the Root Causes of Permit Delays A...
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Tariffs, Timelines, and Smarter Staffing Strategies

Tariffs, Timelines, and Smarter Staffing Strategies

Cities across the country are facing a new kind of permitting pressure. Construction costs are unpredictable. Timelines are shifting. Staff capacity i...
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CommunityCore: SAFEbuilt’s Competitive Edge in Community Development

CommunityCore: SAFEbuilt’s Competitive Edge in Community Development

CommunityCore: SAFEbuilt’s Competitive Edge in Community Development
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Retirements Are Rising: Is Your City Ready?

Retirements Are Rising: Is Your City Ready?

Across the country, cities and counties are facing a quiet but growing challenge: the “silver tsunami” of retirements sweeping through the public sect...
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