Get a permit for a home remodel
Process map by forks.world community. 13 steps, 1 layer. Tags: housing, government, construction.
- Homeowner: Plan a remodel
- Homeowner: Does the work need a permit? (structural, electrical, plumbing, adding space)
- Contractor or designer: Draw up plans
- Contractor or designer: Apply for the permit and pay the fees
- City building department: Review the plans
- City building department: Issue the permit
- Homeowner: Post the permit at the job site
- Contractor or designer: Do the work in stages
- City building department: Inspect each stage before walls close up
- City building department: Pass the final inspection and close the permit
- Homeowner: Remodel done
- Contractor or designer: Fix what failed and book a reinspection
- Contractor or designer: Revise the plans and resubmit