Stay informed with the latest updates in the Law, Permits & Regulations category for the construction industry. This essential resource covers critical issues such as zoning laws, building codes, and environmental regulations impacting construction projects nationwide. From updates on legislation affecting permits to insights on local and regional building authority requirements, this section is designed to equip contractors, developers, and planners with the knowledge necessary to navigate the complex regulatory landscape of the construction industry.
Explore articles on compliance strategies, case law developments, and tips for obtaining the necessary permits to ensure your projects meet all legal requirements. In addition to legislative news, our Law, Permits & Regulations page offers expert analysis and commentary on trends in construction law. Discover information on recent court rulings, regulatory changes, and best practices for handling disputes related to construction permits. Whether you are a seasoned industry professional or new to the sector, access to this news category will help you stay ahead of the curve and make informed decisions. Engage with the latest insights on contract regulations, labor laws, and environmental compliance to ensure your construction endeavors are both successful and legally sound.
Huntsville, August 14, 2025 News Summary The Huntsville area reports a surge in construction activity with over $65 million in new building permits issued. Major projects
Elkhorn, August 14, 2025 News Summary The Elkhorn School District is grappling with serious compliance issues at its new elementary schools, Iron Bluff and Stone Pointe.
Tokyo, August 12, 2025 News Summary Researchers at the University of Tokyo have developed a method to transform food waste into durable construction materials. This innovative
Rancho Palos Verdes, August 12, 2025 News Summary Rancho Palos Verdes is taking significant steps to enhance public safety by permanently prohibiting new residential construction in
Alabama, August 12, 2025 News Summary Alabama has recently issued 16 new building permits for construction projects exceeding $1 million each, indicating significant growth in the
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,
