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Colorado Springs Building Permits — Part V

Everything you want to know
about Building Permits in Colorado Springs – Knowledge is Power

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Colorado Springs Building Codes and Permits – Part I

(1) QUESTION:  I put in a new sprinkler system in my home in Kissing Camels, and recently received something from the Building Department saying I needed a Backflow Preventer.  What is this?

ANSWER:  A backflower preventer keeps possible contaminated water from backing up into your domestic water supply.  A license is required to install this device.

(2) QUESTION:  I need to hire a roofing contractor, how can I be sure the contractor will do a good job?

ANSWER:  First of all, do your due diligence before hiring a contractor   You can check with the Regional Building Department, as well as the Better Business Bureau.  Also, ask for referrals from Friends and associates; and check their references.

(3) QUESTION:  How much are the fees for building permits?

ANSWER:  There is a comprehensive list on the web site on the Pikes Peak Regional Building web site that explains the costs.

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Kathy (719-287-1049)   KTorline@msn.com

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