How Much Do Building Permits Cost?

• <div><p>The national average <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-much-does-building-permit-cost.htm">cost of a building permit</a> is about <b>$1,600</b>, but this number includes extensive renovations. Homeowners typically spend between <b>$150</b> and <b>$2,000 </b>in general on one or multiple permits for their project. Conversely, permits for simple projects, such as minor electrical renovations, could cost as little as <b>$10</b>.</p></div>

Are prefabricated garages worth it?

• <div><p>A prefab, or prefabricated garage, requires far less construction work than one with a foundation and frame, but it’s not nearly as desirable and may not be a worthwhile option. A prefabricated garage won’t be as durable or long-lasting, and it doesn’t provide the same protection for your belongings and vehicles. Plus, you can use a standard garage for more uses—like living space—whereas a prefab garage only serves as a space for storage. Lastly, building a traditional garage will add to your home value, while a prefab garage usually won’t.</p></div>

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Q: Do I tip builders and general contractors?

• <div><p>No, builders and general contractors don&rsquo;t expect tips. In fact, some companies may prohibit their employees from accepting client tips. If you want to show gratitude for a job well done, consider writing a review of your builder or contractor or agreeing to be a reference for potential new customers.</p></div>

Q: What projects require a building permit?

• <div><p>The requirement for building permits varies by location, but most building departments will require permits for any changes to the structural components of a home. They&rsquo;ll also require them for changes to the plumbing, electrical, and HVAC components, as well as any permanent improvements to the land, including concrete patios or foundations for additions or outbuildings. You also might need <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/do-you-need-a-permit-to-replace-a-roof.htm">permits for things like roof replacement</a> and window replacement, depending on your local government.</p></div>

Q: What is the typical duration for completing a commercial installation project?

• <div><p>Most commercial projects take 3-7 days, including curing time, depending on size and weather conditions.</p></div>

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Update, our basement flooded due to substandard practice by these electricians their wiring failed causing our pump to not work and high water alarm to stop working causing a backup and expenses to fix the issue plus all the damage. This company is nothing but hacks as outlined below. These...
WEBER ELECTRIC INC
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Reviewed in June 2017
They do a good job. They do a great job. I've used them before. On pricing, I don't have anything to compare it to. I call them and they do a great job, so I really don't have anything to compare it to but I think they're pretty competitive. I think they're fair and they want to be fair to...
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Reviewed in August 2015
His work is remarkable! He is building a beautiful home and doing the greatest job! Totally recommend Weber's Custom Cabinets to anyone wanting to remodel or new! Excellent service!
Weber'S Custom Cabinets N More
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Reviewed in November 2014
Awful. Inferior and delayed service provided and deposit has not been refunded. I received an estimate from Jason at Green Leaf Tree and Landscape company in early September to trim 10 trees on my property including removing some high limbs on some trees and professional clean up. The estimate...
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Reviewed in July 2014
He told us we had to pay for it in full upfront. We made half payment in December 2012 and we paid the balance of the windows in January 2013. He told us that the windows would be installed in April 2013 and we started calling him April through June and he told us that the windows were on back...
A & M Windows Doors and More
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Reviewed in November 2012
My first clue that this was not the place to do business with was when I was talking with one of the salespeople about my project, a couple came in complaining about a bad installation. The windows they'd had installed were not opening easily, some of them taking a good deal of effort to open...
Pella Windows and Doors
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Reviewed in November 2012
My old deck was deteriorating to the point where it was unsafe to use, so I asked the folks at Barnes Building Products (a local building materials supply store in Cedar Falls) if they could suggest anyone who could do a deck remodel at a good price and do good quality work. They suggested a...
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Reviewed in February 2012
They were just rude. They didn't pay attention to what's going on around them. I was outside one day and they blew stuff all over me. They left stuff everywhere. They ruined my flowers one year by running over them. They blew stuff up onto the side of the building.
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Reviewed in March 2011
Pacific Builders Inc. had very friendly employees who went over everything with me. They gave me ample choices of siding to choose and did good work. They came out with their little trailor and kept working until the job was done. My house looks like a brand new house.
Pacific Builders LLC
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Reviewed in November 2009
These guys did well at first. They worked with us to get an idea of what we wanted put in, where it would go, and the length of time it would take. After that, it took them awhile to even come put in the line from the curb to the buildings - about 3 weeks. Then, it took them another 2 weeks...
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