Construction Permits in NYC: Why You Need One and How to Get Approved
In New York City, almost every construction or renovation project requires a valid Construction Permit issued by the Department of Buildings (DOB). These permits ensure that work is performed safely, legally, and in compliance with NYC Building Codes. At NYC Building Violation Removal & Expediting LLC, we help property owners, contractors, and developers secure permits quickly and avoid costly violations.
Contact us today:
Email: nycviolationremovalinc@gmail.com
Phone: 347-828-1917
What Is a Construction Permit?
A Construction Permit is official authorization from the DOB allowing a project to begin. This includes structural work, renovations, plumbing, electrical upgrades, demolition, and more.
Why Construction Permits Matter
- Safety: Ensures all work meets building code standards.
- Legal Compliance: Prevents fines, violations, and stop-work orders.
- Insurance Protection: Unpermitted work may void coverage.
- Higher Property Value: Permitted work is easier to sell or refinance.
Projects That Require Construction Permits
- Structural changes to a building
- Kitchen or bathroom renovations
- New or removed walls
- Plumbing or gas-line work
- Electrical upgrades
- Roofing and façade repairs
- New decks, garages, or extensions
Types of Construction Permits
- NB Permit: New buildings
- ALT 1: Major alterations changing occupancy or exits
- ALT 2: Renovations without layout changes
- ALT 3: Minor renovations
- Plumbing, Electrical & Mechanical Permits
Our Permit Expediting Services
We manage the full permit process:
- Project assessment and plan review
- DOB application preparation and filing
- Architect/engineer coordination
- Inspection scheduling
- Handling DOB objections
- Final approval and sign-off
NYC Building Violation Removal & Expediting LLC
Email: nycviolationremovalinc@gmail.com
Phone: 347-828-1917
Avoid DOB Violations
Starting work without a Construction Permit can lead to violations, fines, and delays. We help legalize unpermitted work and remove DOB/ECB violations efficiently.
Conclusion
Construction Permits are essential for safety, legality, and project success. Contact us for fast permit filing, violation removal, and full compliance services.