Permit Questions for Sheds and Gazebos

Q.) Do I need a Permit?
A.) Yes

Q.) What if I don't get a Permit?
A.) You can be told to move or remove structure, and be fined 4 times.
Permit fee I.E. $100 x 4 = $400 fine.

Q.) Who gets the Permit?
A.) In most cases the owner of the property will get an Owner Builder Permit (we will help fill out the paperwork). Commercial property requires a general contractor to get a Permit for an extra fee.

Q.) What do I need to get a Permit?
A.) A- Two copies of engineered/stamped drawings of structure supplied by us. B- Two copies of your survey/site plan. We will help you draw the structure on the survey. C- The partial control number found on your tax bill from calling your Property Appraiser Office.

Q.) I don't have my survey- what should I do?
A.) Look through your mortgage papers. If you still can't find your survey go to your Building Dept. and request copies for a small fee. NOTE: All of Backyard Depots SHEDS, CARPORTS, GAZEBOS, or STEEL BUILDINGS have stamped engineered plans. Delivery Questions

Q.) How do you deliver Sheds, and Gazebos?
A.) We bring out your structure on a tilting trailer with rollers, and a pickup truck on a normal delivery.

Q.) What do you mean by NORMAL DELIVERY?
A.) Normal delivery means ACCESS REQUIRED, so we can back in truck and trailer. No fences, trees, well pumps, and/or other obstacles.

Q.) What if there are obstacles?
A.) Remove obstacle I.E. fence section, move/cut tree or bushes.

Q.) I don't want to move tree, fence, or any other obstacle, what now?
A.) Sheds and Gazebos can be brought in by a crane, costing $200-$300 dollars. We will arrange for the crane, or you can. Gazebos can be built on the site for an extra 20-30% of total cost. We can also build the Steel Shed or the Steel Building on the site.