[TheForge] Speaking of shops...

Peter Fels & Phoebe Palmer artgawk at thegrid.net
Wed Jan 21 00:34:54 EST 2009


In retrospect, it would have been much cheaper and easier to build it 
and document it, make the appearances and polite apologies,and  pay the 
fines. Had to pay the lawyers anyway.

Andrew Vida wrote:
> A good argument for not asking permission.
> 
> Andy Gladish wrote:
>> Unfortunately, as I found out when I first proposed my rather unusual  
>> home, building departments have to stick to a "one size fits all" policy.  
>> Having to cater to the big guns of the building trade is another handicap,  
>> as is covering their asses with their bosses and potential legal issues.
>> Without the personal blessing and guidance of a architectural heavy hitter  
>> on my side I'd have given up and built a box with 1' eaves and most likely  
>> been perfectly happy anyway.
>> Andy G.
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