by admin | Dec 26, 2023 | All, General Industry, Planning/Codes, Tidbits from the Top
Tidbits from the Top Permit Process The process of acquiring a permit for your building varies depending on which state, city, township, or municipality the building will be located in. It also depends on the type of work being done. Permits may include demolition,...
by admin | Nov 28, 2023 | All, Building, Materials, Planning/Codes, Tidbits from the Top
Tidbits from the Top Firewall This is one of those terms that when used, car guys & gals think of the wall between the engine compartment and the vehicle’s interior. Computer minded folks tend to think of the small computer between the outside world and their...
by admin | Oct 17, 2023 | All, Planning/Codes, The "Economy Garages" Way, Tidbits from the Top
Tidbits from the Top Moving to the Next Building Phase Different crews with different skill-sets work on the three production-related phases of construction: Excavation, Concrete, and Building. These phases are very different, and each has its own queue. Once a...
by admin | Aug 1, 2023 | All, Planning/Codes, Tidbits from the Top
Tidbits from the Top Clearance from grade to wood siding Most people do not realize that there is even a code for the clearance from the ground to wood sheathing and sidings. Over the years, we have received calls from our customers stating that water is coming into...
by admin | Jul 25, 2023 | All, Planning/Codes, The "Economy Garages" Way, Tidbits from the Top
Tidbits from the Top Two Week Schedule A new schedule is created every Friday that projects the next two weeks of building. There are many factors that can alter scheduling including weather, material delays, crew speed, tool/equipment failures, vehicle problems and...
by admin | Jun 27, 2023 | All, Planning/Codes, The "Economy Garages" Way, Tidbits from the Top
Tidbits from the Top Price Guarantee When a quote is given to a perspective customer, the price will be honored for a limited time due to the volatility of the labor and materials markets. Economy Garages continually checks for fluctuations in the market to ensure...