Home Improvements & Project Guides

Home Improvement Guide

Provides information about permit requirements, contact information for Building/Codes and Planning staff, links to resources for more detailed information about common projects and definitions for key terms.

Deck Guide

Provides information concerning required permits, materials and staff contacts specific to constructing a new deck or replacing/repairing an existing deck.

Basement Guide

Provides information concerning required permits, materials and staff contacts specific to finishing a basement including the creation of living space and bedrooms.

Pool guide

Provides information concerning required permits, materials and staff contacts specific to installing both above and in-ground pools.

Requirements for Demolition Projects