HeyJaredMost Podern Podcast
The podcast about the Built Environment, with the minds shaping it, for the people living in it.Why does the built environment feel broken — and what would it take to fix it?Most Podern is about how the built world really works.
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3 Building Code Rules That Block Missing Middle Housing (opens the original)
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Small multifamily housing is illegal and too expensive to build. Architect Sam Naylor breaks down the building code reforms that could unlock the "missing middle." We know zoning blocks housing. The quieter, equally powerful force is the building code. the invisible rulebook on stairs, sprinklers, and elevators that almost nobody outside the trade ever reads. When a project crosses from two units to three, it leaves the residential code and enters the "commercial" code, where a triple decker ans
Why Los Angeles Urban Development Is Built Backwards (opens the original)
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Los Angeles urban development faces severe housing scarcity and bureaucratic strain while pioneering polycentric node architecture across 88 cities.Los Angeles attracts creative talent with its promise of personal reinvention, yet physical boundaries and rigid municipal codes hold its built environment static. Developers face multi-year entitlement delays and fractured county leadership while trying to expand housing and fortify against rising wildfire risks. Resolving this urban dilemma require
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