Tag Archives: Building Permit

How to Install Corrugated Roofing Panels

Installing a roof using corrugated roofing panels is an easy way for a homeowner to quickly cover a patio without the help of a contractor. Corrugated roofing panels are easy to install, especially when they are used for the simple roofs required for a patio or porch. If you are confident on a ladder and […]

7 Steps to Building a Japanese Tea House Shed

It is a tradition that transcends time and place: the Japanese tea ceremony is characterized by a slow and sweet ritual of pouring water and contemplation. A Japanese teahouse building can give you a taste of Asia in addition to being an attractive place to store and garden supplies, if you are prepared to commit […]

What is the Purpose of Building Permits?

Building permits are issued to allow a home owner, business or building contractor to make additions or changes to a home or building. Building permits are issued for new construction projects for private or public use. Building permits may be issued by a county or city and the main purpose is to ensure that any […]

Hawaii’s First Walmart Supercenter Put on Hold

Walmart initially planned to convert its Lihue, Kauai, store into Hawaii’s first Walmart Supercenter. Unfortunately for them, the Kauai County Council banned all “big box” stores shortly after the island’s first Costco store opened. This ban includes any new developments that exceed 70,000 square feet. Walmart then said they would fight the ban, arguing that […]