Stop RFP Delays: How Cities Get Support in Days, Not Months
By The Community Development Team | Feb 2, 2026 | 4 min. read
When permit activity spikes or key staff members leave unexpectedly, the pressure builds quickly. Inspections fall behind. Residents start calling. Yo...
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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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4 Code Enforcement Strategies That Build Community Trust
By The Building Department Team | 3 min. read
Code enforcement can build trust or create friction. The difference is in the approach. In our webinar, Proven Code Enforcement Strategies for Municip...
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Remote Video Inspections: 3 Ways Cities Are Speeding Up Inspections
By The Building Department Team | 4 min. read
Your inspection schedule is packed. You're spending hours each day just driving between sites. And contractors keep calling asking when you'll arrive.
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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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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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How Municipalities Can Leverage Piggybacking To Streamline Service Delivery
By The Community Development Team | 4 min. read
Municipalities today face mounting challenges. Staffing shortages, rising service demands, and increasingly tight budgets are putting more pressure on...
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