Building Construction Services

Interior Remodel - Commercial

• Interior Remodel Application
• Owner/Builder Affidavit - if by owner 
• Notice of Commencement
• Subcontractor Worksheet – if subcontracting
• 3 Sets of plans showing existing interior
• 3 sets of plans showing new interior
• 3 sets of floor plans of entire structure
• 2 doors and windows specifications
• Health Department Letter - if on septic
• 2 sets of Energy Calculations

A fee will be required at the time of application which will be applied towards the permit fee. Building, Fire, Electrical, Mechanical, Plumbing and Zoning reviews will be required.

• Electric, Plumbing & A/C Roughs – if applicable
• Electric, Plumbing & A/C Finals - if applicable
• Building Final
• Fire Final

Interior Remodel - Residential

• Interior Remodel Application
• Owner/Builder Affidavit - if by owner 
• Notice of Commencement
• Subcontractor Worksheet – if subcontracting
• Residential Data Summary Sheet- if windows are being changed out
• 2 Sets of plans showing existing interior
• 2 sets of plans showing proposed interior
• 2 sets of floor plans of entire structure
• 2 doors and windows specifications
• Health Department Letter - if on septic
• 2 sets of Energy Calculations, (short form if under 600 sq. ft.)

This type of permit will need to go through a Building Plan review. A pre-application fee will be required at the time of application and will be applied to the permit fee. Electric, Plumbing and Air Conditioning can be included with this permit.

• Electric, Plumbing & A/C Roughs – if applicable
• Electric, Plumbing & A/C Finals - if applicable
• Building Final

L.P. Tanks

• Over the Counter Trade Permit - Fire
• Notice of Commencement
• 2 sets of Site Plans with location of tanks, size and piping to appliances

Cannot be done by owner-must use a licensed fire contractor.

• Buried Tank Above ground tank
• Pressure test product line
• Tank and Tie Downs Tank and tank location
• Fire Final

Lanai

• Remodel Application
• Owner/Builder Affidavit - if by owner 
• Notice of Commencement - if valued over $2,500
• Subcontractor Worksheet – if subcontracting
• 2 Sets of Plans
• 2 Sets of Site Plans

All re-inspection fees must be paid before dispatching finals.

• Slab - if applicable
• Building Final - if applicable
• ROW final - if applicable
• Electrical Final - if applicable

Lawn Sprinkler

Can be issued using "On-Line Permitting"

• Application
• Owner/Builder Affidavit - if by owner 
• Notice of Commencement
• Subcontractor Worksheet – if subcontracting

• Sprinkler Final 
• Electrical Final - if applicable
• Right-Of-Way Final - if sprinklers are located in the ROW.

Mobile Home Addition

• Application
• Owner/Builder Affidavit - if by owner 
• Notice of Commencement - if valued over $2,500
• Subcontractor Worksheet – if subcontracting
• Fire Hydrant Application
• Tree Permit Application
• 2 Sets of Site Plans
• 2 Sets of floor Plans
• Fire Hydrant Affidavit
• 2 sets of Mobile Home & Recreational Permit Applications

Re-inspection fees and Termite Certificate must be received before finals are dispatched.

• Plumbing Rough-PVC & Copper in, drain pipe test
• Building Slab/Footings-may be more than one-Steel, Mesh, Visqueen in place, bug sprayed.
• Building Rough-Tie down trusses and bearing walls, fill lintel downpours, trusses engineered, plywood down.
• Electrical Rough-Boxes mounted, wire in place and cut in.
• Building, Electrical, and Plumbing Finals required – Someone must be available for finals
• Electrical Final--Someone must be available for finals.
• Plumbing Final

Mobile Homes and Park Models

Mobile homes may be located only on property zoned for mobile homes. A building permit must be issued before placing the mobile home on the property. 

• Application
• Owner/Builder Affidavit - if by owner 
• Notice of Commencement - if valued over $2,500
• Subcontractor Worksheet - if subcontracting (owner can not do tie down)
• Fire Hydrant Application
• Tree Permit Application
• Septic Tank Permit (if applicable) - Forms DH 4015 and DH 4016 obtained from the Health Department
• 2 sets of Mobile Home & Recreational Permit Applications
• Engineering Permit (Penetrometer & Torque Tests - if applicable) (2 sets)
• 3 Sets of site plans
• 2 sets of floor plan and size of home
• 2 sets surveys less than 1 yr if not in Mobile Home Park
• Impact Fee for Englewood Fire District if applicable

The following must be completed before finals will be dispatched: All Re-inspection fees paid, Impact Fee paid, Garbage Fee paid and Health Approval-if on septic.

The owner must apply for electrical service from the power company, and for water service, where available. 

Other than the homeowner, only a valid Charlotte County license holder may work on the property. No mobile home may be occupied until all inspections have been approved and a Certificate of Occupancy has been issued. 

• Tie Down by mobile home manufacture specifications. (If in a flood zone an elevation approval is required.)
• Electrical Rough-Frame ground, underground conduit with wire run from meter can to panel box of mobile home.
• Elevation Approval - if in a flood zone
• Plumbing Water-Underground from water service meter to Mobile homes.
• Plumbing Sewer-Underground building drain to hookup.
• Electrical Final
• Plumbing Final 
• HARV Final 
• Right-Of-Way Final
• Tree Final
• Building Final

Pilings

• Dock Permit
• Owner/Builder Affidavit - if by owner 
• Notice of Commencement- if valued over $2,500
• 2 Sets of site plans
• 1 copy of Survey

An application fee will be required which will be applied toward the valuation and project specific inspection fees. A Building Plans Review will be required.

Pole Barn

• Application
• Owner/Builder Affidavit - if by owner 
• Subcontractor Worksheet
• Notice of Commencement
• 3 Site Plans 
• 2 Sets of signed & sealed Plans
• 2 Sets of signed & sealed Surveys

Electric and/or plumbing may also be included at additional charges and require additional rough inspections and final inspections.

• Framing
• Footing
• Roof Decking
• Dry In 
• Finals - if doing electric and/or plumbing you would also need your rough inspections for each and then finals

Pool - Above Ground

Pool - Cage

• Application
• Notice of Commencement - if permit is not filed with pool permit
• 3 Site Plans 
• 3 Sets of Engineered Plans
• 1 copy of Survey

Pool Heaters - Electric or LP Gas

• Online Permit - If Electric
• Permit - If Gas
• Owner’s Builder Affidavit – if applicable

Pool - Swimming

• 2 copies Application
• Owner/Builder Affidavit - if by owner 
• Subcontractor Worksheet
• Notice of Commencement
• 2 Site Plans 
• 2 Sets of Plans
• Child/Safety form required
• 1 copy of Survey

Someone must be home if personal belongings are on the lanai or if the Inspector has to get inside.

• Pool Steel (Not required if fiberglass)-All steel in place, bent & tied, grounding wires in place
• Deck & Pressure-Forms up, footing steel in, slab reinforcement in, all grounding complete,piping in place with presure
• Electrical Conduit-if applicable.
• Swimming Pool Electric Final-may need electric underground.
• Right-Of-Way Final
• Swimming Pool Final

Plumbing  

Can be issued using "On-Line Permitting"

• Plumbing Application
• Owner/Builder Affidavit - if by owner 
• Subcontractor Worksheet
• Notice of Commencement - if valued over $2,500

• Plumbing Rough-PVC & Copper in, drain pipe test 
• Plumbing Sewer (If applicable)-connected to septic or sewer
• Plumbing Water (If applicable)-connected from meter to house
• Plumbing Final