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How can I schedule or request an inspection?

Schedule an inspection by telephone or online. To schedule an inspection by telephone, call 305-947-2150, Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Click here to schedule an inspection online. Please have the following information ready: job address, type of inspection desired, contact name and phone number.

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Do I need to request a final inspection?

All permit types require a final inspection. The final inspection provides closure to your permit. Please note that if your project encompasses more than one trade, you must obtain a Certificate of Completion from the Building Department which will indicate finalization of your project.

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How much time do I have to get the work done once a permit is issued?

A permit will expire and become null and void if work is not started and an approved inspection is not obtained within 180 days from the issuance date of the permit. After such work has commenced, the permit will expire when work is suspended or abandoned for a period of 6 months unless an approved inspection is obtained.

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What do I need in order to apply for a Building Permit?

Required documents vary according to the type of work being performed. For documents required and for additional information, call the Building Department at 305-947-2150, Monday through Friday from 7:30 am to 5:00 pm or visit the Building Department at the SIB Government Center at 18070 Collins Avenue, 3rd Floor, Sunny Isles Beach, FL 33160 Monday thru Friday, 7:30 am to …

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