What California’s 2026 Building Code Cycle Means for HVAC Installers

California Code Changes for HVAC

California is on the move again with its building standards. Starting January 1, 2026, permits will fall under the 2025 California Energy Code (Part 6), 2025 CALGreen (Part 11), and the 2025 California Mechanical Code (CMC). If you’re an HVAC installer, here’s a clear rundown of what’s changing compared to today’s 2022/2024 cycle—and what it […]

5 Signs You Need Building Permit Expediting Services

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In the U.S., it takes an average of 68 days to get construction permits approved, and that number is expected to hold steady through at least 2028. For many projects, that’s a long time to wait, especially when deadlines, budgets, and schedules are already tight. Getting permits shouldn’t be the thing that slows your entire […]

Why You Need A Construction Permit Expeditor

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What’s the one thing standing between your project plans and a green light to build? For most construction projects, it’s not budget, design, or even supply delays. It’s the permits. And anyone who’s dealt with city agencies knows how unpredictable that process can be. Permitting isn’t just paperwork. It’s a maze of approvals, reviews, and […]

Types of Business Licenses and Permits You Need to Know

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What’s one of the easiest ways to delay your business launch, or worse, get fined before you even open? Missing a required license or permit. Starting a small shop, expanding to a new location, or growing into new markets all come with rules you can’t afford to ignore. Some licenses allow you to legally operate […]