Visiting a building department requires preparation — bring complete construction drawings, a site plan showing property boundaries and setbacks, and your contractor's license number if applicable. Providence Permits is located at 91 Fricker Street, Providence, RI. Over-the-counter permit applications are often processed same-day for simple projects, while complex commercial plans may require several weeks for plan review.
Providence Permits Contact Information
Address, Phone Number, and Hours for an Building Departments in Providence, Rhode Island.
| Name | Providence Permits |
| Address | 91 Fricker Street, Providence RI 02903 Map |
| Phone | (401) 456-9273 |
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About Providence Permits
The Providence Permits, located in Providence, Rhode Island, ensures the construction of safe buildings, primarily through the development and enforcement of building codes. The Building Department establishes building codes and standards for the construction of buildings and addresses virtually all aspects of construction, including design requirements, building materials, parking, resistance to natural disasters, and trades such as electric and plumbing.
- Building permit applications, fees, and required documentation at Providence Permits
- Construction plan review status and approval timelines
- Scheduling required inspections for foundation, framing, electrical, plumbing, and final
- Zoning setbacks, height limits, and land use regulations in this jurisdiction