Law For Construction In Miami-Dade
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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 ...
To contact the Department of Regulatory and Economic Resources about code enforcement issues, please reach the following: Building. Phone: 786-315-2424. Fax: 786-315-2912 or 786-315-2548. Environmental. Phone: 305-372-6902. Neighborhood Compliance Violations. Phone: 786-315-2552. Notice regarding anonymous complaints.
How long will it take to issue my permit? Pursuant to the Florida Building Code, processing of permits is performed within a maximum of 30 working days after the plans and / or specifications are submitted and are reviewed in date order.
The city allows construction to take place Monday - Saturday from 8 AM to 6PM. If you need to work during prohibited hours or on a Sunday/federal holiday you must obtain a Noise Waiver permit before proceeding.
General requirements: One to four years of proven field experience in the trade. Submittal of an application to include proof of experience through letters from employers stating the dates of employment and description of work performed, or submittal of W2 tax documents covering the employment period.
To contact the Department of Regulatory and Economic Resources about code enforcement issues, please reach the following: Building. Phone: 786-315-2424. Fax: 786-315-2912 or 786-315-2548. Environmental. Phone: 305-372-6902. Neighborhood Compliance Violations. Phone: 786-315-2552. Notice regarding anonymous complaints.
Submittals will be accepted using the Plans Status & Application Portal and/or in person. For in person submittals, documents will be converted into electronic format. The plan review will be completed electronically by multiple departments simultaneously, thus expediting the permitting process.
By dialing 311 or 305-468-5900 (outside Miami-Dade County), you can receive personalized customer service in English, Spanish or Haitian Creole. The 311 Contact Center is open Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Saturday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., while closed on Sundays and holidays.
The City of Miami Building department enforces building activity that includes unsafe structures, work without existing or active permits, demolitions, and more. To contact the Unsafe Structures Division, you may email unsafestructures@miamigov or call 305-416-1177.
Documents are recorded at the Clerk of the Courts, MIAMI-DADE COUNTY RECORDER, COURTHOUSE EAST, 22 N.W. First Street, 1st Floor, Miami, FL 33128. You can record the Notice of Commencement by mail. The original Notice should be sent to the County Recorder, P.O. Box 011711, Flagler Station, Miami, Florida 33101.
