Do I need a building permit for fences or driveways?
A building permit is not required for a fence (unless the fence is a pool barrier). If the fence is to be installed in a Special Flood Hazard Area, a SFHA Development Permit is required.
A building permit is not required for a driveway. Depending on the size of the driveway, a land disturbance permit may be required. If the driveway is to be installed in a Special Flood Hazard Area, a SFHA Development Permit is required.
Do I need a building permit for installation of gas logs?
Yes, a permit is necessary. The gas logs, tank and the gas line must be inspected. A permit is required for the installation or replacement of ALL fuel fired appliances.
Do I need a building permit to re-roof a residence?
Building permits are only required for re-roofing of commercial buildings. However, if more than 100 square feet of roof sheathing is replaced on a residence, a building permit is required.
Do I need a building permit for pre-fabricated carports or storage buildings?
All carports and storage buildings over 256 square feet require a permit.
Do I need a building permit for an electrical service upgrade or change?
Yes, all electrical changes or upgrades require a building permit.
Do I need a building permit for siding or replacement windows?
No, as of September 15, 2000, a building permit is not required for this work.
Do I need a building permit for a swimming pool?
Yes, if the pool is more than two (2) feet deep it must be permitted and inspected.
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