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June 15th, 2010 - 8:10 am § in Construction Liability, Legislation & Law, Managing Risks, Permiting & Licensing

Nailed! Labor & Industries Cracks Down on Unregistered Contractors – Are You Registered?

Did you know that the Department of Labor & Industries started a blog to showcase its war on contractor fraud? Well its a good time to take notice and rehash your obligation to register as a contractor in the state of Washington. The blog is titled Nailed: A Fraud Prevention and Compliance Blog.[...]

May 11th, 2010 - 7:35 am § in Design, Green Building, Legislation & Law, Permiting & Licensing

City of Seattle Begins Green Permitting Program

The City of Seattle wants to build green. Good news, but they lack the resources to mandate that all residences be built with sustainability in the focus. As we have discussed before, we are still probably a few years away from having a green building code. It will also require a vote of confidence [...]