Building safety

The process of getting a permit ensures that the structure you build is safe and will last.
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Building permits

You need to comply with the building code to get a building permit.
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Building code plan review

We examine and approve construction plans before a permit is issued.

Permits and inspections

We inspect building, plumbing and mechanical work to ensure it complies with your permit.

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You can find many forms required by Construction Code Services

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Construction Code Services

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Phone

612-673-3000

 

Address

Public Service Building
505 Fourth Ave. S., Room 320
Minneapolis, MN 55415