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From what I've heard it's very difficult to develop new housing in San Francisco due to various regulations. Apparently, you even need to apply for permits to c
by olalonde 8y ago
From what I've heard it's very difficult to develop new housing in San Francisco due to various regulations. Apparently, you even need to apply for permits to change your windows. Having lived in Hong Kong and Shenzhen, San Francisco does feel like country side.
- Gibbon1 8y ago> Apparently, you even need to apply for permits to change your windows. Needing a permit to install windows is a thing everywhere. Because if you want a really good way to ruin a house, installing windows wrong is a great way to do it.
- olalonde 8y agoEverywhere in the world or everywhere in California? If the former, I find it amazing that house owners ruining their house by replacing windows is a universal problem and that requiring permits solves it.
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- Gibbon1 8y agoPretty much every developed part of the world requires permits for such things. Why permits? Because building codes are as old as civilization. https://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=5181e80b-f307-42e6-a357-c2d081b678ff https://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=5181e80b-f307...