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building permits: When do I need a Building Permit? - 05/16/11 06:03 AM
(This is a continuation of "Why Should I Care About Building Permits?", so please read that first if you have found your way here through another link.)
Building permit requirements vary by state and even by city and county, so please keep in mind that this post is geared toward homeowners in North Carolina, and laws will differ for those living in other states.
You need a building permit to:
◘ Build, re-construct, alter, move, remove or demolish any building (with some exceptions for small storage sheds, according to their size), including constructing, adding onto, or altering any external … (1 comments)
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building permits: Why Should I Care About Building Permits? - 05/16/11 06:02 AM
It is surprising how many homes in the Lenoir, Morganton, and Hickory area have had electrical and plumbing work done, and whole rooms added, without a building permit.
In fact, there is one home which has been sitting abandoned, uninhabitable, and unable to be sold as a residence for decades, on a main road near Catawba Valley Medical Center. The reason it's unlivable - the owner neglected to obtain a building permit, so he cannot recieve a certificate of occupancy, and cannot have power and utilities connected to the house.
Many times, the owners may not have known one was needed, … (0 comments)
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