The USVI New Build Field Guide Everything in this series, compiled into one document. Permitting, costs, contractor logistics, cisterns, hurricane code — the full picture for anyone planning a build int the USVI. Email Address Download the guide No spam. Occasional updates on projects and process. Thank you! Featured Apr 17, 2026 Cisterns, WAPA, and Water in the USVI: What Every Homeowner and Builder Needs to Know Apr 17, 2026 Apr 17, 2026 Apr 13, 2026 What Does the USVI Permitting Process Actually Look Like? Apr 13, 2026 Apr 13, 2026 Apr 10, 2026 How to Manage a USVI Construction Project From the Mainland Apr 10, 2026 Apr 10, 2026 Apr 9, 2026 What a USVI Project Actually Demands From Your Architect Apr 9, 2026 Apr 9, 2026 Apr 8, 2026 St. John vs. St. Thomas vs. St. Croix: Which Island Should You Build On? Apr 8, 2026 Apr 8, 2026 Apr 7, 2026 How Do You Design a Hurricane-Resistant Home in the USVI? Apr 7, 2026 Apr 7, 2026 Apr 6, 2026 Why Building on St. John Takes Longer Than You Think — And How to Plan for It Apr 6, 2026 Apr 6, 2026 Apr 3, 2026 What Is the USVI Coastal Zone Permit and Do You Need One? Apr 3, 2026 Apr 3, 2026 Apr 2, 2026 How We Design USVI Villas That Work as Vacation Rentals Apr 2, 2026 Apr 2, 2026 Apr 1, 2026 Buying Land on St. John: What to Check Before You Make an Offer Apr 1, 2026 Apr 1, 2026 Mar 31, 2026 USVI Construction Costs Per Square Foot: What to Expect Before You Build Mar 31, 2026 Mar 31, 2026 Mar 30, 2026 The USVI New Build Field Guide: everything you need to know before you build in the US Virgin Islands Mar 30, 2026 Mar 30, 2026 Jan 14, 2023 Building in the Caribbean: A Practical Guide to Climate, Materials, and Permits Jan 14, 2023 Jan 14, 2023 A monthly dispatch from active practice. How projects actually work, what drives costs, and what clients need to know before they start. Written from real projects, not from observation. Email Address Newsletter sign-up Thank you!
