Who should obtain the permit?

Contractors or your agent can obtain permits. The homeowner can also obtain the permits. All plumbing, mechanical, or electrical permits must be obtained by licensed contractors.

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1. When is a permit not necessary?
2. What permits do I need for remodeling or adding improvements to my home?
3. What are permits, and why do I need one?
4. When do I need a construction permit?
5. Where do I get a permit?
6. How long does it take to get a permit?
7. What are construction hours?
8. What is zoning?
9. What about other approvals or permits?
10. What if I don't get a permit?
11. Who should obtain the permit?
12. Can I do the work myself, or do I have to hire a contractor?
13. Who draws up the plans?
14. What about inspections?
15. What if I have a permit but never called for an inspection?