Will I need permits to build a home?

• <div><p>Yes, new home construction will always require <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/do-i-really-need-building-permit.htm">building permits</a>, no matter where you live. In most cases, you’ll need a general construction permit, along with plumbing and electrical permits for the utility lines in your home. Depending on where you live, you’ll likely find that you also need permits for things like connection to a sewage system or installing exterior components, like decks, driveways, patios, and curb cutouts. Leave navigating the permits required for new home construction to a professional to ensure your home is built legally and safely.</p></div>

Who does a perc test?

• <div><p>Soil testers and licensed excavators are often the <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/who-does-perc-tests.htm">professionals you hire if you need a perc test</a>. In some cases, structural engineers will also be able to conduct the test for you. In many municipalities, you’ll need your professional on-site to dig and fill the holes with water, as well as a representative from your local building department or health department. That representative is the individual who will determine whether your test passes or fails. </p></div>

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Q: What do land surveys typically include?

• <div><p>Property lines, building locations, and potential encroachments are mapped.</p></div>

Q: What kind of projects require drafting services?

• <div><p>New constructions, renovations, and interior layouts benefit from expert drafting.</p></div>

Q: Why hire a professional land surveyor?

• <div><p>A professional land surveyor ensures accurate property boundaries and prevent legal disputes.</p></div>

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Last update on March 26, 2026

Reviewed in March 2026
Worked within our budget to create our dream bathroom and did an amazing job! Project was completed within timeframe promised and communication was clear throughout entire process. Conley was incredibly professional and knowledgeable, answering all my questions and easing concerns. If you’re...
Conley Inc.
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Reviewed in April 2025
They showed expecting to move some outlets and install a few new GFI’s then realized I needed a panel upgrade. They pivoted quickly and still got the job done in a one day. They also relabeled the new panel so everything in house is identified back to the breaker switch. Honest and punctual, I...
PEAK POWER NH LLC
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Reviewed in July 2024
Carl does excellent work and is dependable. I bought a barn style door years ago. He built cabinets to match it perfectly. I had idea for layout and shelves and Carl made suggestions that were respectful of my vision while making it practical and functional. I'm very happy with the custom...
Minks General Contracting
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Reviewed in February 2024
B&S did a great job building a 16x28 addition off our existing home. We love the extra space the addition has given us and our plumber and electrician both commented on how well built the beams and support walls were built. Would definitely hire them again and have recommended them to...
B&S Building and Property Services
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Reviewed in October 2023
Josh did an excellent job installing an epoxy floor in our basement. I absolutely love it! Josh is a true professional and a pleasure to work with, polite, and answered any questions that we had. Communication was excellent and he kept us informed throughout the process. He is very true to his...
Clean Slate Home Services
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Reviewed in September 2023
Sean and his crew were absolutely excellent. They came on time as promised and completed the project quickly simply because he wanted to make sure I still had time to enjoy my new deck before the weather got cold. They were all professional and went above and beyond my expectations. He was...
Sean Gleason Home Improvements
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Reviewed in June 2023
Omar O. Came in and thoroughly explained process. Victor G and Jim G both worked steadily and were very pleasant, the three of them did a great job and we would highly recommend them!
West Shore Home Tampa
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Reviewed in March 2023
Dean and his crew were professional, reliable, extremely neat/clean and went above and beyond, often, to make the sure work was completed to my satisfaction. They did small things not even required to make sure the entire basement area was much more than even expected. The basement has never...
Dirty Deeds Basement Waterproofing
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Reviewed in January 2023
Matt and his crew arrived on time and were very courteous. They set up their equipment and got to work. It was a simple task for them as it was a 30-foot long gutter with a single downspout. It was installed quickly and it looks great.
Moosely Odd Jobs
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Reviewed in September 2022
They were friendly, professional, thorough. Cleaned up after themselves and explained things as They went along. My folks are very happy with the new heat pump and have noticed improvement the same day it was installed.
Highland Heat
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Williamson Pools

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In Ground Swimming Pool or Accessories - Repair or ServiceSwimming Pool -RemodelSwimming Pool: Vinyl Lined - Build or Install

Serving Solon, ME and surrounding areas

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In business since 2016

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Williamson Pools proudly serves its customers with pride, integrity and attention to the details that matter most to you. This is one of the many things that sets us apart from the rest. We are locally owned and operated. Give us a call today!

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Eastern Maine Excavation

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Swimming Pool: Fiberglass - Build or Install

Serving Solon, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We are so impressed by the work of Eastern Maine Excavation! They were professional, fair, and knowledgeable. We can’t wait to spend all summer in our pool!"

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American Home Shield – Home Warranty

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Above Ground Swimming Pool or Accessories - Repair or ServiceIn Ground Swimming Pool or Accessories - Repair or ServiceReplace Vinyl Liner for Swimming Pool+6 more

Serving Solon, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 1971

Credit card accepted

"They sent someone out to come fix it. I go online when I have an issue, instead of calling. It is very easy. You go online and tell them what is broken. The respond with who will be coming out within 24 hours. They have different plans for different amounts of money. I have my house and pool covered. I pay a $75 copay a month. I have had them for several years, and have never had an issue."

Recommended by65%of homeowners

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Hilton Home Improvement - Construction Company - Waterville, Maine Facebook - 82 Photos

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Above Ground Swimming Pool or Accessories - Repair or ServiceIn Ground Swimming Pool or Accessories - Repair or ServiceReplace Vinyl Liner for Swimming Pool+7 more

Serving Solon, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Completed the job as planned."

Response time2 days

Recommended by77%of homeowners

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Friendly Odd Jobs, LLC

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Above Ground Swimming Pool or Accessories - Repair or ServiceIn Ground Swimming Pool or Accessories - Repair or ServiceReplace Vinyl Liner for Swimming Pool+9 more

Serving Solon, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Credit card accepted

Friendly Odd Jobs is dedicated to providing our customers with the best quality and craftsmanship. We are here to build relationships with our customers and communities and to provide our employees with a great place to work. We look forward to working with you!

Response time4 days

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Pool Construction and Installation questions, answered by experts

Property lines, building locations, and potential encroachments are mapped.

New constructions, renovations, and interior layouts benefit from expert drafting.

Yes, new home construction will always require building permits, no matter where you live. In most cases, you’ll need a general construction permit, along with plumbing and electrical permits for the utility lines in your home. Depending on where you live, you’ll likely find that you also need permits for things like connection to a sewage system or installing exterior components, like decks, driveways, patios, and curb cutouts. Leave navigating the permits required for new home construction to a professional to ensure your home is built legally and safely.

A professional land surveyor ensures accurate property boundaries and prevent legal disputes.

Soil testers and licensed excavators are often the professionals you hire if you need a perc test. In some cases, structural engineers will also be able to conduct the test for you. In many municipalities, you’ll need your professional on-site to dig and fill the holes with water, as well as a representative from your local building department or health department. That representative is the individual who will determine whether your test passes or fails.

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