Law On Construction In Broward
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A permit is required for a wide variety of construction, remodeling and repair work, including residential permits, commercial permits, Manufacturing plants, and accessory installations.
The Florida Building Code requires a Building Permit to construct, enlarge, alter, repair, move, demolish, or change the occupancy of a building or structure, or to erect, , enlarge, alter, repair, remove, convert or replace any impact resistant coverings, electrical, gas, mechanical or plumbing system, the ...
Yes, as long as you own the one-family or two-family residence, and the residence is used for your own use or occupancy. You cannot sell your house or duplex for one year after having a final inspection on any Owner builder permit. Additional restrictions may apply.
Please email us at CLE-Complaint@broward if you have questions or concerns related to unlicensed contractor activity in Broward County. Or, use the below QR Code to submit a complaint online.
Call us at 311 Monday-Friday, AM to PM to reach an information specialist at the Broward County Call Center. Send an email to Code Complaint. Visit our office, located at RIVERBEND CORPORATE PARK, 2307 WEST BROWARD BLVD., STE 300, FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33312
Minor Electrical Work: Replacing a light fixture, installing a ceiling fan, or adding an outlet typically does not require a permit. It's important to note that even if a project doesn't require a permit, you should still ensure that the work is done in compliance with local building codes and regulations.
In ance with the Current edition of The Florida Building Code, the following items are exempt from permitting: Floor coverings such as tile or carpet. Minor cabinetry which does not include any electrical or plumbing fixtures. Minor drywall repairs. Painting. Portable Heating or cooling appliances.
