# Blog

> LINE-78 articles on architecture, building permits, sustainability and design in Latvia.

- URL: https://line-78.com/en/blog
- Language: en
- Other language: https://line-78.com/blog
- Publisher: SIA "LINE 78", architecture studio, Mārupe, Latvia — https://line-78.com/

Journal

# Blog

Thoughts on architecture, design, and sustainability.

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    Jun 5, 2026
    
    ### What is the average approval time at a Latvian building authority?
    
    There is no single official "average approval time" in Latvia — there are statutory maximum deadlines for each step, and the actual total time, which tends to be significantly longer.
    
    01](https://line-78.com/en/blog/vid%C4%93jais-saskanosanas-laiks-buvvalde)
-   [02
    
    Jun 5, 2026
    
    ### Building Notification or Explanatory Report? How to Tell Which Document Your Project Needs
    
    Before starting renovation, reconstruction, or new construction, you need to determine one seemingly technical but practically crucial thing — which construction intention document applies to your project.
    
    02](https://line-78.com/en/blog/pazinojums-vai-paskaidrojuma-raksts)
-   [03
    
    Jun 5, 2026
    
    ### What is Architecture?
    
    Architecture is more than building structures — it is the art that shapes our daily experience.
    
    03](https://line-78.com/en/blog/kas-ir-arkitektura)
-   [04
    
    Jun 5, 2026
    
    ### Modern Living Environment
    
    How to create a space that fits the pace of modern life while standing the test of time?
    
    04](https://line-78.com/en/blog/moderna-dzives-vide)
-   [05
    
    Jun 5, 2026
    
    ### Materials and Textures
    
    Why do wood, stone, and concrete still dominate the best projects?
    
    05](https://line-78.com/en/blog/materiali-un-teksturas)

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