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As of October 2023, there are 2 buildings under construction in Columbus that are planned to rise at least 200 feet (61 m) tall. Will become the 10th-tallest building in the city and the tallest …

Permits are a necessary step to building in Franklin County. Building permits are issued 7 to 10 days after full plan approval for properties that have access to public water and sewer. You …

6 days ago · The Merchant Building, the tallest downtown Columbus building in three decades, has reached its full height of 350 feet. This 32-story mixed-use development will feature a …

Located in the bullseye of downtown Columbus, the Merchant Building is at the center of the city’s most prominent, culture-rich neighborhoods including the Short North, Italian Village, Victorian …

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Apr 28, 2025 · We’ve got some truly iconic historic buildings in Columbus. But one that holds a particular place in my heart is the Lazarus building. The giant department store was a hub for …

Mar 1, 2024 · Changes to the Ohio Building Code are promulgated by the Board of Building Standards, the primary state agency authorized to protect the public's safety and welfare in …

Structural inspection: Footing and foundation, floor slab, framing and insulation, gypsum board or lath, fire-resistant penetrations, and final inspections. Mechanical inspection: Under-slab, …

All work to add to or modify an existing building, or to build a new structure, requires certain building and trade permits. For most permit applications, plan review is a necessary and …