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Jack Rauch
Dec 13, 20241 min read
Milestone Inspections: What Are They and How Do They Affect You?
Milestone inspections are a new requirement in Florida, designed to ensure the structural integrity of older condominiums and safeguard...
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Jack Rauch
Dec 13, 20241 min read
FEMA Substantial Damage: What It Means for You
Substantial damage is a term that carries weighty implications for homeowners in flood zones. According to FEMA, substantial damage...
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Jack Rauch
Dec 13, 20242 min read
What is the FEMA 50% Rule and How Does It Affect You?
The 50% Rule is an essential regulation enforced by FEMA to monitor and manage improvements to structures located in flood zones. This...
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Jack Rauch
Dec 9, 20243 min read
How Private Inspections Ensure Compliance with Hurricane Codes
Private inspections can help ensure that your new build complies with Florida’s hurricane codes in several critical ways: Expert...
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Jack Rauch
Dec 9, 20242 min read
How to Navigate Zoning Laws and Permits in Florida: A Guide for New Homeowners
If you’ve recently purchased a home in Florida or are planning to make renovations, understanding zoning laws and permits is essential....
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Jack Rauch
Dec 9, 20244 min read
Why You Should Choose Tew & Taylor to Close Out Open Permits Before Your Real Estate Transaction
When you're buying or selling a property in Florida, one of the most important steps in the process is ensuring that all permits are...
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Jack Rauch
Dec 9, 20245 min read
If You Use a Private Provider, Do You Still Need to Have Local Building Department Inspections in Florida?
When you're building or renovating a property in Florida, inspections are a critical part of the process to ensure compliance with local...
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Jack Rauch
Nov 19, 20245 min read
Types of Inspections for a Single - Family Home
When building a new single-family house, navigating the various inspections required can feel complex. Each step of the inspection...
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Jack Rauch
Oct 28, 20242 min read
Rebuilding After Hurricane Helene: How Tew & Taylor Can Help with Permit Expediting
In the wake of Hurricane Helene, many residents in Tampa and St. Petersburg are eager to begin the process of repairing and rebuilding...
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Jack Rauch
Oct 17, 20242 min read
Why You Should Schedule Regular Inspections During Your New Home Construction
Building a new home in Florida is a complex process that requires careful planning and execution. One of the most important aspects of...
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Jack Rauch
Oct 17, 20242 min read
Why Private Providers Are Essential for Large-Scale Construction Projects
In large-scale construction projects, such as multi-family developments or commercial buildings, the complexity of the permitting and...
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Jack Rauch
Oct 17, 20242 min read
What to Expect During the Inspection Process: A Guide for Homeowners Building in Florida
Building a home in Florida involves multiple inspections to ensure your project complies with the Florida Building Code . For many...
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Jack Rauch
Oct 17, 20243 min read
Top 5 Common Mistakes Homeowners Make During New Construction and How Private Providers Can Help
Building a new home is an exciting but complex process. Unfortunately, homeowners often make common mistakes that can lead to costly...
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Jack Rauch
Oct 17, 20242 min read
The Role of Plan Review in Avoiding Costly Construction Mistakes
Building a new home is a significant investment, and avoiding costly mistakes is key to staying within budget and on schedule. One of the...
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Jack Rauch
Oct 17, 20243 min read
The Benefits of Using a Permit Expediter for New Home Construction in Florida
Securing the necessary permits is one of the most important — and potentially frustrating — aspects of building a new home in Florida....
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Jack Rauch
Oct 17, 20243 min read
The Benefits of Private Provider Inspections Over Local Government Inspections in Florida
When building a new home or embarking on a major renovation in Florida, one of the key factors that can affect the speed and success of...
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Jack Rauch
Oct 17, 20242 min read
How to Speed Up the Permitting Process for New Construction in Florida
Building a new home or undertaking a major renovation in Florida comes with various challenges, with one of the most time-consuming being...
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Jack Rauch
Oct 17, 20242 min read
How to Ensure Your New Home Construction Meets Florida’s Stringent Building Codes
The Florida Building Code (FBC) is among the strictest in the country, largely due to the state's susceptibility to hurricanes,...
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Jack Rauch
Oct 17, 20244 min read
How to Build a House That Optimizes for Lower Insurance Costs
Building a new home in Florida brings both excitement and challenges, especially given the state’s unique weather conditions and elevated...
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Jack Rauch
Oct 17, 20244 min read
How Much Is A Building Permit In Florida?
If you're planning a construction project in Florida, understanding the costs involved is crucial—especially when it comes to obtaining a...
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