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The state of Florida does not require licensed contractors to install impact windows, but it is a much safer and smarter option.

A licensed contractor that does work without pulling the proper permit is putting his license in jeopardy and can face disciplinary action and fines by the state. Homeowners that perform work on their property without the proper permit can face fines as well as significant reconstruction issues.

The short answer is, you usually need permits to remodel a bathroom. When you make changes to plumbing, electrical, or structural components of your home, you need a permit from the Department of Buildings.

A building permit is a document issued by the body responsible for enforcing Ontario's Building Code in your area. A building permit is necessary when you wish to construct, renovate, demolish or change the use of a building.

For example; the PA UCC exempts fully-detached residential accessory buildings (garage or shed) less than 1000 square feet from needing a permit, but many jurisdictions have amended this provision to reduce the exemption to two-hundred (200) square feet.

Section 105.1 of the Florida Building Code states that a permit is required to construct, enlarge, alter, repair, move, demolish or change the occupancy or occupant content of a building or structure or to erect, install, enlarge, alter, repair, remove, convert or replace any electrical, gas, mechanical or plumbing

The simple answer is yes. In most cases, building permits are required for the installation of impact windows in Florida. This is especially true in South Florida particularly Broward and Miami-Dade counties which are classified High-Velocity Hurricane Zones (HVHZ). As section 104.1.

There are consequences for not getting a permit. You could face a fine, or the municipality may force you to remove walls, ceilings, cabinets and other finishes so that an inspector can determine if the work complies with the building requirements. In the worst case, they'll have the renovation removed entirely.

Toronto requires building permits not just for new builds, but also for major renovations.Submitting a renovation plan and getting a building permit is a legal requirement before starting a major renovation.

Yes. A permit is required to verify that the manufacturer's installation procedures are followed and are in compliance with the Florida Building Code. Residential interior door replacement does not require a permit.