Community development in Tennessee is no easy feat—especially with competing priorities, outdated paper-based systems, and legacy processes that slow progress on new construction. Additionally, the state faces frequent flood risks, making it critical to adopt smarter, more efficient building practices that keep residents safe, agile, and resilient.

To confidently navigate these complexities, we’ve compiled a practical checklist for Tennessee’s building and code enforcement officials. Explore the checklist and find actionable ways to: