{"id":2093,"date":"2014-07-02T13:00:52","date_gmt":"2014-07-02T17:00:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/legendaryhomesinc.com\/blog\/?p=2093"},"modified":"2014-07-01T19:33:04","modified_gmt":"2014-07-01T23:33:04","slug":"process-getting-building-permit-modular-homes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/legendaryhomesinc.com\/blog\/process-getting-building-permit-modular-homes.html","title":{"rendered":"Process of Getting a Building Permit for Modular Homes"},"content":{"rendered":"

Getting a building permit for your modular home is easy. It just takes a matter of days as long as your plans meet with the standards of the building codes.<\/p>\n

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In Jackson, Michigan, there is a process on how to get a building permit<\/strong> for modular homes. This process is followed by general contractors <\/em><\/strong><\/a>who are typically the sole person responsible for securing the permit.<\/p>\n

Talk to the Building Department Officer<\/h3>\n

The first step in the getting a building permit<\/a> is approaching a code official in your place. He is the one who will assist you in having a successful project. The code official will ask you basic questions about the modular home you will be constructing, and give advices on what to do on any requirements. Often a code official will refer you to other departments to get your permit approved.<\/p>\n

Submit Application Forms<\/h3>\n

The application forms are can be taken from the office of the Department of Consumer & Industry Services, Bureau of Commercial Services \u2013 Builders. It can also be downloaded online through the department\u2019s website. These forms are filled up and submitted along with the requirements such as the floor plans for the modular home, the zoning report and the construction schedule.<\/p>\n

Review Process of the Building Permit<\/h3>\n

This step is a brief process wherein the code officer will look and examine the documents submitted. He will evaluate whether the requirements are in compliance to the building code. If the requirements meet the standards, the building permit will be issued. But in any case that they do not comply with the building code<\/a>, the code officer will suggest any alterations so you can reapply.<\/p>\n

Receipt of Building Permit<\/h3>\n

After the review process, the general contractor receives the building permit which then entitles him to command his team to start the modular home construction process. During this stage, fees that will be good for the application process, review of the documents and inspection schedule will be collected.<\/p>\n

On Site Inspections<\/h3>\n

Once the building permit was taken and the construction commenced, the code official or any representative from the Bureau of Commercial Services will execute a series of inspections. The inspector will see to it that the work is properly done and that it conforms with the building codes. If any circumstances, the inspector sees that the construction process is not within the standards, he will have the power to terminate the building permit.<\/p>\n

Final Approval of Building Permit<\/h3>\n

The last step of the process is the final approval of the building permit. This is the time when the code officer will determine if the construction is complete and complies with the building code. Afterwhich, you can enjoy the benefits of having a modular home.<\/p>\n

In case you still have question about modular homes, you may contact\u00a0Legendary Homes Inc<\/a>\u00a0in Jackson, Michigan. A representative will be happy to assist you. Meanwhile you can check our\u00a0modular home price sheets<\/a>\u00a0by signing up to our\u00a0blog<\/a><\/p>\n

Topic: Modular Home Building\u00a0Permit<\/h2>\n