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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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 Permits
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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