PermitZIP is excited to welcome Ben Rickey to our engineering team! Ben graduated from VCU in Mechanical Engineering in 2009. From there,...

This is a list of low-cost, high-impact improvements to help protect against future contamination and viral spread.

In other words: dentists are effectively closed. So what to do? Our client asked us to evaluate some engineering systems he could install...

Need a sanity break? Use these printable pdfs to color an engineer, and then post your creations to our Facebook page! (Bonus points for ...

In the last two weeks, PermitZIP has gone from three offices to 25 offices. Just like that. It's not our strategic growth plan on steroid...

We like to keep things simple for our clients. All you need to run an Instant Quote on our website is square footage, project type, and p...

PermitZIP has always had a silent partner. He's been behind the scenes working on the business model, and helping to get RoomTrotter off ...

Indoor Air Quality in the Time of COVID-19 Maintaining a high level of indoor air quality (IAQ) is an important challenge even in the bes...

Sometimes silent terrors sneak up on projects and kill the timeline. These are the two-week killers. 1. Background Changes These silent k...

There are so many engineering jokes and memes on the world wide web. And our team hears them daily in the field. So we are taking the tim...

In the manufacturing and industrial world, Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs) are like bread in a sandwich shop. They are an ordinary and n...

Have you ever heard of a trap primer or a trap seal? Well, if you’ve been in a bathroom or kitchen and smelled the sweet smells of sewer...

In 1884, the Norfolk Southern Railroad added a railroad spur ( a railroad track where cars are parked for loading, unloading, and storage...

We are a different company. We try to disrupt the industry. And this brings many questions on how things work. So we are here to answer a...

In this two-part blog series, we are getting to know the historical neighborhoods we work in, Scott's Addition in Richmond, and the Railr...

Once upon a time (three years ago), in a kingdom far far away (Richmond, VA) a man started a business (PermitZIP). This man (Kenny Shultz...

On a recent rainy weekend, my family and I bought our Christmas Tree. We got it tied to the roof, drove it home, set-up in the stand, and...

Baby, it's cold....inside! One of our latest projects, Absolute Cryotherapy & Wellness, is providing cold therapy to the Richmond area. Ow...

Architect - Robyn Thomas Architects Owner - Jon Parden General Contractor - Spacemakers MEP Engineer - PermitZIP A Coastal Virginia favor...