The Cost of Permit Delays in Los Angeles, California
Permit delays feel small at first. A week here, two weeks there. Yet in Los Angeles, even a short delay can create real stress for homeowners and developers. Construction costs rise. Loan interest keeps adding up. Crews sit idle. And the entire project drifts into a longer timeline than expected. Los Angeles is a busy […]
Top 10 Reasons Building Permits Get Delayed in Los Angeles (And How to Avoid Them)
You’ve just bought your dream plot in Los Angeles, imagining a modern home with sweeping views and a rooftop deck. Plans are ready, the architect and contractor are lined up—everything seems perfect. Then comes the building permit. What should be a simple approval turns into a maze of zoning rules, fire hazards, geotech studies, and multiple […]
How to Read LADBS Correction Notices — A Homeowner’s Guide to Plan Check Comments
Understanding LADBS correction notices can be confusing for homeowners and builders in Los Angeles. This guide explains what plan check comments mean, why they happen, and how to respond correctly. Learn how JDJ Consulting helps you resolve corrections quickly and keep your building permit approval on track.
Title 24 California – Complete Guide for Builders, Designers & Land Use Consultants
Title 24 is California’s Building Standards Code, setting the rules for safe, efficient, and sustainable construction. Whether you’re building a new home, adding an ADU, or renovating, compliance is essential before permits are approved.
