Inside Job Examples - Possible Permits

Knowing the requirements of City Codes can help you avoid delays by avoiding common mistakes in your project. Below are common projects requiring permitting and inspections. The inspections listed may vary depending on the complexity of your project. You will be advised as to which inspections your project requires through the permitting process and by your inspector.

Addition


Permits & Documents


  • Building permit
  • Plumbing permit
  • Electrical permit
  • Mechanical permit

Inspections


  • Footing, Foundation/Green Plate or
  • Slab, Anchor Bolt/Braced Wall
  • Applicable Roughs
  • Framing
  • Insulation
  • Applicable Finals
  • Building Final

Electrical Work


Permits & Documents


  • Electrical permit

Inspections


  • Applicable Roughs
  • Applicable Finals

HVAC Changeout


Permits & Documents


  • Mechanical permit
  • HVAC Electrical permit

Inspections


  • Final mechanical
  • Final HVAC electrical

New Dwelling Unit


Permits & Documents


  • Building permit
  • Electrical permit
  • Plumbing permit
  • Mechanical permit

Inspections


  • Footing, Foundation/Green Plate or
  • Slab, Anchor Bolt/Braced Wall
  • Applicable Roughs
  • Framing
  • Insulation
  • Applicable Finals
  • Building Final

Remodel


Permits & Documents


  • Building permit
  • Electrical permit
  • Plumbing permit
  • Mechanical permit

Inspections


  • Applicable Roughs
  • Framing
  • Applicable Finals
  • Building Final

Water Heaters


Permits & Documents


  • Electrical permit
  • Plumbing permit

Inspections


  • Final electrical
  • Final plumbing

Pay Fees


Fees can be paid at the Building Codes Department in City Hall. We accept credit cards and checks at our counter. You can also pay with a credit card by phone - 615-451-5968.

During Construction


Approved construction documents, permits and inspector signature card are to be available on site upon request.


Inspections


You will need to request the following inspections after your project is complete:
  • Final Mechanical

Don't see your project?


 Contact the Building Codes Department to find out if your project requires a building permit.