General & Foundational

Zoning

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Municipal or local government laws that dictate how real property can and cannot be used in certain geographic areas.

Other Terms

Footing

The part of a foundation that spreads and transmits the load directly to the...

Surety Bond

A three-party agreement whereby a surety company guarantees to the project...

Backfill

Material used to refill an excavated hole, usually the native soil that was...