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City of Muskegon - PermitsRequirements for Obtaining Building Permits from the City of MuskegonWhen to call for an inspection
Residential Structures(One-and Two-Family Residential with less than 3,500 square feet)
Commercial Structures(Including One-and Two-Family Residential with more than 3,500 square feet)
Mobile and Premanufactured Homes
Instructions for Completing ApplicationComplete all applicable sections. Note: If the homeowner is doing the construction, enter "Homeowner" in the contractor information space.. The permit application must be completed by the permit applicant and signed. When to Call for an InspectionPlease call the building inspection Department telephone number listed on your building permit at least two (2) days prior to the time you need an inspection. A minimum of three (3) inspections are required on most structures. It is the permit holders' responsibility to call for inspections, prior to the construction being covered. Foundation Inspection Footing Inspection - Prior to placing concrete in piers, trenches and formwork. Foundation Inspection - Prior to backfill and after the foundation walls, waterproofing, foundation anchors and drain tile are installed. Rough Inspection The rough inspection is to be made after the roof, all framing, firestopping, bracing, electrical, mechanical, and plumbing rough installations are in place, and before the insulation is installed. Final Inspection The final inspection is to be made upon completion of the building or structure by all trades including, electrical, mechanical, and plumbing and before occupancy or use occurs. The Inspections listed above must be completed prior to calling for final building inspection |
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