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Applying for a home addition building permit with architectural plans and a measuring tape.

How to Apply for a Building Permit for a Home Addition

January 29, 2026

Permits, Codes & Zoning

Before and after of a garage legally converted into a new living space.

How to Convert a Garage Into a Room Legally (4 Steps)

January 22, 2026

Permits, Codes & Zoning

A residential house with a yard, a property where ADU zoning rules apply.

ADU Zoning 101: What Homeowners Need to Know

January 6, 2026

Permits, Codes & Zoning

Calculating deck building permit cost with architectural plans, a pencil, and a tape measure.

4 Factors That Affect Deck Building Permit Cost

November 24, 2025

Permits, Codes & Zoning

Children play in a grassy backyard with a climbing dome while an adult walks nearby.

What Is SB-9? (And Why Does It Matter To You?)

September 18, 2025

Permits, Codes & Zoning

A backyard view of a house with a covered patio, outdoor seating, and surrounding trees.

What You Should Know About Zoning

January 6, 2026

Permits, Codes & Zoning