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Regardless of whether you're pouring a concrete driveway or patio, indoor concrete floor, or simply making concrete planter borders, municipal building regulations might require you to have a permit. Starting your project without the proper permits can result in hefty fines.

For specific questions regarding code requirements, refer to the Indiana Building Code or contact your local Building Department. A building permit is required to construct a deck measuring 200 square feet or larger or if the deck is more than 30 inches off the ground.

Here are some of the renovations that may need a permit: Fences. Footprint Changes. New Windows ? replacing existing windows does not require a permit, but cutting a hole for a new window usually does. This also includes new doors and skylights. Plumbing and Electrical. Structural Changes. Siding. Water Heater.

Any shed greater than 120 square-feet requires a building permit and is required to meet zoning setbacks for an accessory structure. Sheds that are 120 square-feet or less AND will not be on a permanent foundation do not need a permit and do not need to meet zoning setback requirements.

Penal Consequences Failure to obtain a permit before commencing a project can result in a penalty. The fees are set out in Section 109 of the Florida Building Code as authorized in Florida Statutes 553.80. Normally the fee imposed is double the normal permit fee.

Failure to obtain a permit before commencing a project can result in a penalty. The fees are set out in Section 109 of the Florida Building Code as authorized in Florida Statutes 553.80. Normally the fee imposed is double the normal permit fee.

Work that does not require a permit is typically cosmetic, such as: Painting Tile Floor coverings including carpet, vinyl, wood, and more. Shelving. Cabinet Work. Wall papering.