Lawmakers are moving quickly to advance a bill meant to ease a backlog of requests for reviews commercial-construction plans before this year's short legislative session runs out.
Tagged with: building permits Dan Feyen Dawn Crim DSPS plan reviews Roger Roth Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services
Read More »Officials at the University of Wisconsin-Madison say a school employee has died from injuries suffered in a fall.
Read More »The Department of Safety and Professional Services is telling local governments they cannot require repairs to homes and other dwellings conform to state building codes.
Tagged with: building codes DSPS
Read More »Republican Attorney General Brad Schimel says state regulators can't enforce a rule requiring sprinklers in large apartment buildings.
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Read More »With the wait time for plumbing-plan reviews now sometimes exceeding a month, state officials are letting contractors go ahead and start their work even without first getting an official sign-off.
Tagged with: Brian Flannery DSPS Jeff Beiriger plumbers
Read More »Architects, engineers and contractors would most likely have to wait a little longer to get their plans reviewed under Gov. Scott Walker’s proposed 2017-19 budget.
Tagged with: budget DSPS Jeff Beiriger Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors Wisconsin Association Scott Walker Uniform Dwelling Code Council Wisconsin Builders Association
Read More »Wisconsin fire officials are calling on Gov. Scott Walker to expand the use of circuit interrupters in new homes.
Tagged with: Bill Neitzel DSPS Wisconsin Homebuilders Association
Read More »Gov. Scott Walker is moving forward with an effort to slow the increase in occupational licensing requirements in Wisconsin, while promising to reduce those already on the books without saying which could be targeted for removal.
Tagged with: DSPS licensing Scott Walker
Read More »Gov. Scott Walker has appointed two new acting leaders of state agencies.
Tagged with: DSPS Eric Esser Mark Gottlieb
Read More »Three finalists from a list of 23 applicants have been selected to be interviewed to become the first leader of Wisconsin's new Ethics Commission.
Tagged with: Brian Bell DSPS Ethics Commission GAB
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