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Building Codes Division (BCD)

Department

Construction Contractors Board

Information you need to legally and safely carry out your building and remodeling projects.

For most of us,
our home is our most important investment.

When making home improvements, protect the safety and value of your home and family by getting the necessary permits and using licensed contractors and craftsmen.
Permits protect.

Here's a tip to keep your
investment valued...

Prevent Mold with Proper Kitchen and Bathroom Ventilation

Check back often for more helpful tips!

Information for homeowners		When do I need a permit?
Commonly asked questions about permits		Read more about these types of permits and their inspection requirements:
Permit information you should know when buying or selling a home		Electrical permits Plumbing permits Mechanical permits Structural permits
Quick Permits
What's this label I found on my water heater or circuit box?
Information about finding and hiring a contractor
Check a contractor's license

Permits Protect promotional toolkit and other information for state and local government agencies, trade and industry assocations:
Go to information and toolkit...

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