The Law, Permits & Regulations section of our construction news category provides essential insights into the ever-evolving landscape of construction legislation and compliance. Here, industry professionals can find timely updates on building codes, zoning laws, environmental regulations, and safety standards that impact construction projects. From changes in permitting processes to emerging legal issues, this category serves as a vital resource for contractors, architects, and developers seeking to navigate the complex regulatory framework governing construction activities.
Stay informed with in-depth articles, expert analyses, and case studies focusing on the implications of legal developments on construction practices. Our coverage includes practical guidance on obtaining permits, understanding the intricacies of contract law, and staying compliant with local, state, and federal regulations. With a commitment to delivering accurate and relevant information, the Law, Permits & Regulations category ensures that stakeholders in the construction industry can make informed decisions and minimize risk, ultimately contributing to the successful completion of their projects.
News Summary The UK government is set to introduce a Building Safety Levy for new residential developments starting in Autumn 2026. This initiative aims to
News Summary Convertus Group has secured approvals to construct Canada’s first integrated anaerobic digestion and biofuels facility in York Region, Ontario. Set to begin operations
News Summary Australia’s building permits data for June shows a significant rise, with 11,900 permits issued, up from 2,200 in May. This rebound suggests robust
News Summary Nearly two years after the catastrophic wildfire that devastated Lahaina, the community faces significant challenges in recovery. With 102 deaths and 2,200 structures
News Summary California’s recently enacted legislation AB 130 pauses state and local building code updates for six years, aiming to address the housing crisis. However,
News Summary Gold Shield Construction has reached a settlement with the EPA concerning lead paint safety violations. The company, based in Berlin, Connecticut, will pay
News Summary Single-family homebuilding in the U.S. has fallen to its lowest level in 11 months due to high mortgage rates and economic uncertainty. Housing
News Summary Anduril Industries has revealed a plan to invest at least $900 million in a new drone manufacturing facility near Rickenbacker International Airport, aiming
News Summary Huntsville is experiencing a significant surge in construction activities, with ongoing projects valued at nearly $350 million. Major developments, including housing projects, a
News Summary Nevada has enacted a new law permitting construction crews to begin work as early as 5 a.m. This law aims to protect workers
