Plumbing Administration

A Plumbing Permit Is Usually Required Before New Plumbing Work Starts

Do I need a permit to replace or add plumbing in my house?

P2501.1

Building Sewer Work Needs Inspection Before Backfill

Does a new sewer line have to be inspected before I backfill the trench?

P2503.3

Drain, Waste, and Vent Piping Must Pass a Code Test

Does my DWV piping need a water or air test before inspection?

P2503.2

Final Plumbing Inspection Confirms Fixture Operation

What does the final plumbing inspection check?

P2503.1

Plumbing Materials Must Be Approved for Their Use

Can I use any pipe or fitting that fits my plumbing project?

P2501.1

Plumbing Work Must Be Ready and Accessible for Inspection

Can an inspector approve plumbing if the walls are already closed?

P2503.1

Rough Plumbing Must Be Inspected Before It Is Covered

When should I call for a rough-in plumbing inspection?

P2503.1

Shower Pan Liners Need a Flood Test Before Tile

Does a shower pan liner need to be inspected before tile is installed?

P2503.6

Water Supply Piping Must Be Pressure Tested Before Concealment

Does new water supply piping need a pressure test?

P2503.4