When are inspections required for new buildings, alterations, additions, and renovations?

1. Footing Inspections, Bottom of Trench- Prior to pouring of concrete. 

2. Foundation Inspection- Prior to placement of backfill. Note: A Final Approval of the foundation will not be made until and As-Built Location Survey of the foundation is prepared, signed and sealed by a Licensed Land Surveyor and submitted for zoning review and approval. 

3. Slab Inspection- Prior to the placement of concrete. 

4. Sheathing Inspection 

5. Electric Inspection- Rough Wire. 

6. Plumbing Inspection- Rough Installation. 

7. Framing Inspection- After rough plumbing/rough electric inspection but prior to insulation installation. 

8. Insulation- Prior to the Installation of Sheetrock. 

9. Final Plumbing, Electric, & Fire Inspections. 

10.Final Building Inspections- After Final Plumbing, Electric, and Fire Inspections are completed and approved. 

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1. What is a building permit required for?
2. What happens if I am caught working without a permit?
3. How much do permits cost?
4. When are inspections required for new buildings, alterations, additions, and renovations?
5. Is a C.O (Certificate of Occupancy) required for sale of my home?
6. Will I be able to schedule an inspection the same day I make the request?
7. What if I have an old permit for which I never scheduled an inspection?
8. How do I obtain a building permit?
9. What does the Zoning Official do?
10. Do I Need Zoning Approval?
11. What is the Uniform Construction Code?
12. Do I need Historic Preservation Commission Approval?