If your foundation repair in Shorewood involves wall bracing, the village's permit sheet names that job specifically.
Shorewood's permit rules
Shorewood's permit sheet lists foundation repairs with wall bracing, and drain tile repairs, as needing a building permit [1]. The property owner is responsible for making sure permits are submitted, and if work begins without one, the contractor or owner may face triple permit fees [2].
Is a permit required for foundation repair in Shorewood?
Yes, for foundation repairs with wall bracing. The village's permit sheet lists it [1].
How fast does Shorewood review permits?
The village says permits are generally reviewed and approved within 2 to 3 business days, and all fees are due when you submit [2].
Next steps
Repairs you may hear about: steel wall braces, bowing wall repair or helical piers. Statewide rules are on how it works. Nearby: Whitefish Bay, Glendale, Milwaukee, or see all service areas.
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Sources
- Village of Shorewood, Permit Information Sheet (PDF) https://www.villageofshorewood.org/DocumentCenter/View/632/Permit-Informational-Sheet?bidId=
- Village of Shorewood, Building, Trade and Other Permits. https://www.villageofshorewood.org/190/Building-Trade-and-Other-Permits