Dallas. The City of Dallas requires you to file an application for contractor registration based on the license type you need. General contractor work includes residential and commercial general contracting, roofing, fencing, foundation, demolition, and pool contracting.
Most construction must take place between a.m. and p.m. during normal weekdays. However, emergency repairs may be performed as necessary.
Report violations to the City of Dallas by dialing 3-1-1 (24 hours - 7 days a week). Construction is limited to 7 AM until 7 PM Monday through Friday and 8 AM until 7 PM on Saturdays and legal holidays, when work is on or adjacent to a residential use as defined in the Dallas Development Code.
Here are average Dallas building permit costs for some common types of projects: New single-family home construction: $1,500. Addition to an existing single-family home: $1,000. Addition and remodeling for an existing commercial building: $9,000.
Construction operations, including the delivery of materials and equipment, which produce noise disturbances, are only permitted between the hours of a.m. to p.m. on weekdays and a.m. to p.m. on weekends.
How do I renew my Contractor Registration? You may renew your registration online or visit the Permit Service Center located at 320 E. Jefferson Blvd. Rm 118, Dallas, TX 75203.
(1) No mechanical loudspeaker or sound amplifier may be operated within 150 feet of the property line of the premises of a residence, except between the hours of a.m. and sunset, as designated by publication in a local newspaper of general circulation.
Most buildings in Texas need a permit; exceptions include sheds <200 sqft, decks <30 inches, and fences <7 feet. Permit is required for plumbing, electrical work, residential additions, pools, and concrete pouring. Non-permit projects can include landscaping and temporary structures, but must comply with zoning laws.