By: Ten Bears
I’ve said it here many times the single biggest problem we have in the housing problem is the lack of qualified people to build them. Applies equally to inspectors. Maybe I’m an odd-duck in that I was...
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In reply to Ten Bears. I wasn’t done … yesterday I wondered a bit, made allusion to the seeming collapse in year-to-year withholdings were perhaps obstinance: a certain group of employers perhaps doing...
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We bought a home that not only passed building inspection but the homebuyers inspection we paid for when we purchased it. 15 years after we bought we remodeled and the contractor found there was no...
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Our county had so much trouble with the head of its planning department who was nearly impossible to fire that they made it an elected position. A friend of ours, an architect, won election twice, and...
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In reply to JaneE. Jane: Our home is 2-3 years old now. I say three only because I saw records citing a third year. We lived in this home since November 2022. We found 25 different things wrong with it...
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In reply to Ten Bears. Ten Bears: Excuse me, once again; I have to ask, not enough builders or building codes, etc.?
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In reply to Kaleberg. Kaleberg: The Planning Commission reported to the Township Manager and the Board which approved our decisions on planned building. There were separate engineers who gave reports...
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In reply to Kaleberg. Kaleberg: Several other things come to mind here. A developer can ask for a straight development in which case he accepts all of the ordinances in place to build his community. Or...
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