A foundation repair in Hales Corners is permitted by the village but inspected through a neighbor, which affects how you schedule the work.
How Hales Corners handles permits
Hales Corners lists foundation repairs such as reinforcement, restructuring and drain tile work among permits that need inspector approval [1]. Since February 2020 the village has used Greendale for building inspection and plan review, and inspections have to be scheduled at least two business days ahead [1].
Is a permit required for foundation repair in Hales Corners?
Yes. Foundation repairs need a permit with inspector approval [1].
How long until the permit is issued?
The village says residential permits may take 3 to 5 business days after submittal, and residential plan review has a 5 business day minimum [1].
Next steps
Repairs you may hear about: steel wall braces, helical piers or structural crack repair. Statewide rules are on how it works. Nearby: Greendale, Franklin, Greenfield, or see all service areas.
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Sources
- Village of Hales Corners, Building Inspection. https://halescornerswi.gov/departments/building-inspection/