Kitchens and bathrooms are key areas of energy usage and potential moisture issues. Having a licensed and knowledgeable contractor obtain the proper permits and inspections will help to ensure the work is done correctly.
Do I need a permit?
Yes, you need to obtain a permit for kitchen and bathroom remodels.
What inspections do I need?
- Framing
- Insulation
- Drywall/Tile backer
- Final
Required Inspections
- Rough Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEPS)
- Insulation (If applicable)
- Drywall / Tile Backer
- Tile Lath - When possible, combine this inspection with shower-pan inspection.
- Shower Pan - Water test
- Final - Smoke and carbon monoxide alarms, torque new breakers, and ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) test
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