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Infrastructure Projects: The Role of the Office of Underground Coordination (OUC) in Chicago
The OUC is responsible for coordinating infrastructure projects that take place below the surface of Chicago's streets. This includes...
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The Environmental Considerations of Demolition Projects in Chicago: What You Need to Know
Demolition projects can have significant environmental impacts, ranging from the release of hazardous materials to the generation of dust...
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An overview of the Chicago landscape ordinance
As a property owner in Chicago, it's important to be aware of the city's landscape ordinance, which sets guidelines for the landscaping...
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The Benefits of Hiring a Permit Expediter for CDOT Street Closure Permits in Chicago
Obtaining a street closure permit is a crucial step for any construction project in Chicago. Whether you're building a new office tower,...
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Navigating the ACAR Process in Chicago: How a Permit Expediter Can Help
Alternative Code Approval Requests (ACARs) are a way for builders and contractors to seek approval for code compliance alternatives when...
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Expedite Your CDOT Crane Closure Permit in Chicago with Permit Studio
If you're planning a construction project in Chicago that needs a crane, one of the first things you'll need to do is obtain a crane...
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Navigating the Temporary Driveway Permit Process in Chicago: A Step-by-Step Guide
If you're planning a construction project in Chicago that involves using your driveway, you'll likely need to obtain a temporary driveway...
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Key Initiatives and Projects of the Chicago Department of Transportation (CDOT)
As the city agency responsible for planning, designing and maintaining Chicago's transportation infrastructure and services, the Chicago...
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What is a Permit Expediter, and Why Do You Need One?
Let's talk about the permit expediter and why do you need to know about it. Today's constantly changing building industry makes keeping...
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Benefits of Hiring Permit Expeditors
No matter what kind of project you have in mind, whether it is a new home renovation, a construction project, or even starting your...
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