Getting a permit in Cleveland has come with a ritual so familiar it earned a nickname: the crawl. Applicants would show up at ...

Filling out paperwork for electrical permits and inspections and submitting a drawing to the local building department for plan review is already time consuming. Now, in order to be compliant with ...

The permit process can be frustrating and time-consuming, but knowing when it’s necessary will save you time, trouble, and money. Private property is a fascinating concept. On the one hand, ownership ...