Mechanical Administration

A Furnace Replacement Usually Needs Mechanical Permit Review

Do I need a permit to replace a furnace in my house?

M1201.1

DIY Mechanical Work Still Needs Code Approval

Can a homeowner do their own HVAC work without inspection?

M1201.1

Existing HVAC Systems Must Remain Safe During Remodeling

Do I have to bring my old HVAC system up to code during a remodel?

M1202.1

Hidden Mechanical Equipment Needs Real Access, Not Just a Hole

Can HVAC equipment be hidden behind drywall if there is an access panel?

M1201.1

Mechanical Corrections Can Be Required Before Final Approval

Why did the inspector fail my new HVAC system at final inspection?

M1201.1

Mechanical Equipment Labels Must Stay Readable for Inspection

Does HVAC equipment need a visible model and rating label?

M1201.1

Mechanical Work Should Be Inspected Before It Is Covered

Can drywall cover HVAC work before the mechanical inspection?

M1201.1

Unpermitted HVAC Work Can Become a Sale and Inspection Issue

What happens if HVAC work was done without a permit before I bought the house?

M1202.1