Building Contract For A Home Owner/occupier In Maricopa
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In general, a building permit is required when any structural change or major alteration is made to a building or when any new construction is undertaken. When applicable, separate permits for mechanical, plumbing and electrical work are required. Your proposed project must comply with the zoning code.
Building: Sidewalks and driveways not more than 30 inches. Painting, papering, tiling, carpeting, cabinets, counter. Temporary motion picture, television, and theater. Shade cloth structures constructed for nursery or agricultural. Window awnings supported by an exterior wall of.
Building permits are NOT required for fences or walls under 7 feet, or retaining wall footings or less unless supporting a surcharge.
A building permit is required if you are altering a space. Alterations include relocation, repair or demolition of structural and non-structural walls, changes to mechanical, plumbing, gas or any electrical work. Depending on the scope of work, licensed professionals may be required to prepare your building plans.
Maintaining Distance from the Property Line This helps prevent disputes and allows for maintenance on both sides of the fence without encroaching on the neighbor's land. A common practice is to build the fence 2-8 inches away from the property line, depending on local regulations and personal preferences.
Contracts don't need to be in legal language, but they do need to outline exactly who is responsible for what from obtaining various permissions (such as building control approval) to timings, tidying up, materials, insurance and how payments will be made. A written contract will protect you and reduce risks.
Building permits are required for all structures with the exception of a structure that is less than 200 square feet with no electrical, plumbing or mechanical. Please be sure that all setback rules and easements are considered before you build, or you may have to move the shed later.
Accessory structures greater than 120 square feet for residential structures and 200 square feet for commercial structures shall require zoning administrator approval.
Building Permits are issued and finaled with inspections as applicable. A Certificate of Occupancy will be issued upon receiving a final permit. The applicant must obtain a license from the State of Arizona prior to operation of the community residence.
In general, a building permit is required when any structural change or major alteration is made to a building or when any new construction is undertaken.
