Permit

Does Finishing a Basement Require a Permit?

Remodeling your home is a challenging yet extremely satisfying activity that allows you to utilize your creativity and skills to the fullest extent. Finishing up the work for a room like a basement for instance is a whole new topic as it requires you to follow certain rules and regulations. In this article we will consider whether finishing the basement requires a permit.

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What Happens When You Remodel House Without a Permit

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9 min

Dilemmas

What Happens When You Remodel House Without a Permit?

Remodeling a house is something that most people tend to do at least once in their lifetimes. Renovation is usually done either to fix an underlying issue or to increase the property value of one’s home. Small renovations such as replacing your floor can be done without permits but if you don’t get it for major projects, you may face severe consequences. Let's talk about what happens when you remodel house without a permits.

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5 min

Miscellaneous

Does Insurance Cover Unpermitted Work?

Every building project or big repairs require a permit for it to be strictly legal. They are essential to ensure that buildings are constructed free from any flaws and are structurally sound so that it will be safe for the residents as well as the people who live or work nearby. However, these same permits come with a huge cost sometimes which might not make it feasible for everyone to get a permit and decide to do the work without permit.

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