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Mold After the Storm: What St. Petersburg and Tampa Bay Homeowners Need to Know Before You Call Anyone
Mold can start growing within 24-48 hours after a Tampa Bay storm. Here's what Florida law actually requires for mold assessment and remediation, and how to tell a real inspection from a sales pitch.
4 days ago4 min read
How Much Does a Home Renovation Cost in Tampa Bay? A Practical Guide for Homeowners
Planning a home renovation in Tampa Bay? Learn what affects renovation costs, including scope, permits, materials, and your home's existing condition.
Aug 265 min read
ADUs in Pinellas County 2026: Why Your City’s Rules Aren’t What You Thought
If you’ve been putting off an ADU because “Florida might soon require every city to allow them,” that assumption no longer applies. SB 48, the bill that would have required every city and county in Florida to adopt an ADU ordinance by December 1, 2026, passed the Florida Senate 38-0 on February 4, 2026, but died in House messages on March 13, 2026, following disagreement over short-term rental provisions. There is no statewide ADU mandate from that bill. Each Pinellas city co
Aug 194 min read
How to Choose the Right Builder for Your ADU Project in Tampa Bay
Compare ADU builders in Tampa Bay and learn what to look for in experience, permitting, construction, and project support.
Aug 94 min read
New Construction on an Infill Lot in St. Petersburg: Setbacks, Zoning, and What a Tear-Down Rebuild Actually Costs
Tearing down and rebuilding in St. Pete? Here's how infill lot zoning, setbacks, and costs work before you start a ground-up build.
Aug 23 min read
Can You Build an ADU in St. Petersburg? Pinellas County Rules Explained
Thinking about an ADU in St. Petersburg or Pinellas County? Here's what zoning, lot size, and permitting actually require before you build.
Aug 13 min read
Renovating a Flood Zone Home in Tampa Bay: The FEMA 50% Rule Every St. Pete Homeowner Should Know
Planning a home renovation in a Tampa Bay flood zone? The FEMA 50% rule can change your entire scope of work. Here's what to check first.
Jul 313 min read
Wind Mitigation Inspections and Roof Replacement in Pinellas County: How a New Roof Can Lower Your Insurance Bill
Replacing your roof can lower your Florida insurance premium. See how wind mitigation credits work in Pinellas County and what qualifies.
Jul 303 min read
Design-Build vs. Design-Bid-Build: Choosing the Right Delivery Method for Your Next Asset
Design-build and design-bid-build are two different delivery methods with different timelines, costs, and risk structures. Here is how to choose between them.
Jul 164 min read
The Anatomy of a Successful Kickoff Meeting
A construction kickoff meeting is not a formality. It is the meeting that sets the rules for the entire project. Here is what it must cover and who needs to be there.
Jul 134 min read
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