Andrew S. Herring has been named senior inspections manager for Mecklenburg County Code Enforcement. In this role, he oversees more than 100 full-time N.C.-certified code officials and additional staff responsible for performing field inspections on new and existing construction in ...

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Mecklenburg County Code Enforcement is bringing a new development to their customers. Beginning in September, residential and commercial demolition permits will be available online. This will replace one of the last paper processes, meaning customers no longer have to print ...

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Since 2013, state law has required a mechanics lien agent on all residential and commercial projects costing $30,000 or more. The only exception to this is when a homeowner acts as his or her own contractor in building an addition ...

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For the past three years Mecklenburg County residents who completed upgrades or repairs to their property could qualify for a faster, more convenient and free home inspection. But the county’s Code Enforcement department announced last week there are some changes ...

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CHARLOTTE — Mecklenburg County’s Code Enforcement Department plans to roll out its new mega multifamily inspection team June 29. The county’s Building Development Commission, which advises the Code Enforcement Department, received an update on the mega team launch status at ...

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As the concrete and steel of Davidson College’s New Academic Building (NAB) rise slowly to fill a 15-foot-deep hole behind Martin Science Building, the enormous structure is already nearly complete in cyberspace. A collaboration of its construction partners is employing ...

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A consultant hired to evaluate building permit and inspection procedures within Mecklenburg County is recommending that a committee be formed to ensure consistency in the application of building standards. The committee would be made up of leaders in the managers’ ...

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The Mecklenburg County Code Enforcement Department is changing one of the required forms for plan review submittal in order to make it more user-friendly. In its ongoing effort to streamline and improve building permit, planning and inspection processes, the county ...

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CHARLOTTE – The Mecklenburg County Code Enforcement agency does a good job reviewing building plans, issuing building permits and inspecting construction projects. But it also doesn’t. Two sets of customer feedback – from contractors, developers, architects, engineers and others who ...

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CHARLOTTE – Mecklenburg County Code Enforcement’s advisory board put together a list of “action steps” this week and a plan to form a task force to address complaints about the agency. The construction industry representatives who comprise the Building Development ...

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