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Who is the residential building inspector?: Brett Smith can answer your residential building code/inspection questions.
Who is the commercial/industrial building inspector?: Ed Rudolphi or Brett Smith can answer building code/inspection questions about non-residential structures.
Does the building department distribute permits for signs?: No, sign permits are handled by the Planning and Zoning Department.
What types of work do I need a residential building permit for?: Click on the question above for a detailed list.
What types of work can I do at my home without a building permit?: Click on the question above for a detailed list.
What is the process for developing a commercial/industrial project in Plainfield?: Click on the question above for a detailed description.