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How Does MySitePlan Offer Such Low Rates?

April 20, 2014

You might be wondering how MySitePlan is able to offer site plans at such convenient rates, and the answer is simple: the volume of plans...

How Event Planners Can Use a Site Plan

April 14, 2014

Event planning is not for the faint of heart: it requires great attention to detail, above average organizational skills, the ability to stay calm under...

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What to Consider for Your New Roof Line

April 7, 2014

Table of contents Remodeling vs. Moving: The Cost Comparison The Complete Cost of Changing a Roof Line Planning, Permits, and Structural Engineering for a Second-Floor...

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How to Apply for a Demolition Permit

March 31, 2014

Hoping to knock down a wall and expand your home? Not so fast. If you’re going to alter the structure of your house or make...

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4 Steps to Adding a Deck to Your Home

March 24, 2014

Now that spring is finally here, it’s a perfect time to get started on all those home improvement projects you’ve been dreaming of since last...

Enter to Win a $50 Gift Card to Home Depot

March 24, 2014

To Enter: (1) Like the MySitePlan.com Facebook page (2) Share the post about the contest Don't spend $1500 on a surveyor if you don't have...

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6 Questions to Ask Before Your Swimming Pool Remodel

March 17, 2014

Moving forward with a swimming pool remodel is a big decision. Not only is there a good amount of money involved, you’re inviting a crew...

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Stop an Encroaching Neighbor: Why You Need a Site Plan

February 26, 2014

Let’s say that you’ve purchased a plot of land and built a house from the ground up. Maybe you’ve carefully landscaped the area surrounding that...

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5 Ways Site Plans Can Help You with Yard Work and Landscaping

February 19, 2014

Planting trees that will grow significantly in the next few decades? Adding bushes as a windbreak around the edge of your property? Carving out a...

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Site Plans and Permits: What You Need to Know

February 12, 2014

Ready to make some major renovations or maybe even add new structures on your property? Not so fast. No matter where you live, you’ll be...

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Using a Site Plan for Swimming Pool Removal or Remodel

February 6, 2014

If you’re thinking of remodeling your pool or even getting rid of a backyard pool that’s seldom-used, you can’t just call up a construction company...

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Site Plans and Plot Plans: Who Needs Them and Why?

October 30, 2013

Whether applying for a permit for a simple tree removal, excavation, grading, or demolition, the counter staff will always ask for a site plan detailing...