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DIY Projects That Now Require Permits in 2025

As of 2025, stricter permit laws transform common DIY home projects into regulated endeavors. Electrical, plumbing, and structural modifications demand licensed professionals and official approvals to enhance safety and maintain property integrity. Homeowners benefit from these measures through reduced risks and increased resale appeal.

5 min read
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When DIY Projects Legally Require a Licensed Pro

Homeowners enjoy the satisfaction of DIY projects, but certain tasks demand permits and professional involvement to prevent legal issues, structural problems, and insurance complications. This guide details key thresholds for calling in experts, the benefits of permits, and strategies for integrating DIY efforts with professional work to achieve safe, compliant renovations.

4 min read
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