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Construction may only begin after the Department approves construction plans and issues permits for a deck or porch. Only an NYS licensed professional engineer (PE) or registered architect (RA) may design them.

If they see that you are doing work without a permit, they can order all work to cease until you get the appropriate permit. Further, you could face fines for working without one! Generally, any contractor that will be doing more than $2,500 worth of work on your roof requires a license.

Generally speaking, permits are required for any structural changes to your roof, including removing and replacing shingles or tiles, adding insulation, roof deck reconstruction, and wall widening.

Non-structural changes, like replacing appliances, cabinetry, countertops, or flooring won't require a permit. One more aspect of your remodel you'll need to check is utility work. Anything involving electrical, plumbing, or HVAC will require a permit.

The majority of construction requires a Department of Buildings permit. Most often, a New York State licensed Professional Engineer (PE) or Registered Architect (RA) must file plans and pull permits before work begins. There are many permit types, such as construction, boiler, elevator and plumbing.

It largely depends on the scope of the work. If you are replacing a small area of damaged shingles or repairing a leak, we do not require you to obtain a building permit. If you are replacing a whole section of roofing material or replacing your roof (re-roofing), a building permit is required.

Wisconsin Statutes and local codes require building permits for the following residential or commercial activities: 1. All new buildings and additions to existing buildings. 2. Anytime there is a structural change to an existing building.

The City of Austin Development Services Department and other city departments issue development-related permits, such as building permits, land use permits, special event permits, temporary use permits, and business-related permits.