Do You Need a Permit for Concrete Work in California?

If you’re planning a project, you might be wondering: do you need a permit for concrete work in California? The answer depends on the type of work being done.

When You DO Need a Permit:

Permits are typically required for: Foundations, Structural slabs, Work attached to a structure, Projects involving drainage changes

When You MAY NOT Need a Permit:

You may not need a permit for: Basic patios, Walkways, Non-structural flatwork, (Always check with your local city)

Why Permits Matter:

Skipping permits can lead to: Fines, Project delays, Issues when selling your home

Our Advice:

We help guide clients through: Permit requirements, Project planning, Code-compliant work

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