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  Building
Inspection is responsible for: |
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Issuing Permits
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Enforcement of applicable ordinances relating
to the Building Inspection Division
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Investigating violations and taking necessary
action to obtain compliance - including issuance of citations
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Establishing maximum occupant capacity
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Processing Special House-moving requests
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Temporary Use Permits, Zoning
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| Requesting
Permits |
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| Permits are required before performing any new construction or any
addition, alteration or repair of existing buildings, structures, plumbing,
electrical or mechanical work. If you have questions please contact
the Building Inspection office at 972-274-5100. |
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are required for the following: |
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- Commercial and Residential
- New construction
- Interior remodels
- Additions
- Alterations
- Repairs
- Plumbing, electrical, mechanical and construction of interior
walls greater than 5 feet 10 inches in height
- Construction of retaining walls over 4 feet in height
- Certificates of Occupancy (any time the occupant of a building
or space changes)
- Swimming pools, spas, hot tubs, accessory buildings, lawn irrigation
systems, decks and patio covers
- Temporary uses and structures such as tents and Christmas tree
lots
- Driveway and sidewalk installations, fences and walls
- Demolition of structures
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| The City of Glenn Heights has adopted and currently ensures compliance
with the following construction codes: |
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| For Residential Construction: |
2006 IRC (International Residential Code)
2005 NEC (National Electrical Code)
2006 IECC (International Energy Conservation Code)
2006 IFGC (International Fuel & Gas code) |
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| For Commercial Construction: |
2006 IBC (International Building Code) (and other codes as
required)
2005 NEC (National Electrical Code)
2006 IPC (International Plumbing Code)
2006 IMC (International Mechanical Code)
2006 IECC (International Energy Conservation Code)
2006 IFGC (International Fuel & Gas code) |
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