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Submitting a Permit Extension on Austin Build and Connect
Contractors often ask me to request permit extensions on their behalf with City of Austin Development Services. Since I don’t have access...
Jennifer Smith
Nov 18, 20241 min read


Struggling with Inspections on the New City of Austin Website? We’ve Got You Covered!
How to schedule an inspection on Austin Build and Connect
Jennifer Smith
Nov 14, 20241 min read


City of Austin -City Council Approved a Resolution to Reduce Lot Sizes and allow 3-units per lot.
The City of Austin City Council voted to approve a resolution that would allow development of more homes on smaller lots. But don't start...
Jennifer Smith
Aug 2, 20232 min read


What you need to know before building a pool in the City of Austin.
An empty green space in your backyard screams “POOL PLEASE”, but there are various factors to consider while you plan for the pool of...
Jennifer Smith
Nov 3, 20223 min read


Is Travis County Stopping Permit Approvals?
This is a question I have received several times this month. The short answer is, kind of. The issue we have being seeing is that home...
Jennifer Smith
Jun 29, 20222 min read


Emergency Repairs – Do all repairs require a permit?
As the snow starts to thaw you may start to notice repairs need to be made to your home and wonder if a permit will be required. The...
Jennifer Smith
Feb 19, 20212 min read


Third-Party Pool Inspections Beginning March 2021
Pool Builders the City of Austin will start requiring 3rd party pool inspections starting March 2021 for all pool applications submitted...
Jennifer Smith
Jan 11, 20212 min read


Single-Family-Attached, Detached Single Family Home
What led to the creation of the "Attached Single Family" code section? In 1987, builder Nash Phillips Copus, worked with the City of...
Jennifer Smith
May 14, 20203 min read
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