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    Commercial and residential remodels, repairs, roofing and restoration in Dallas (Dallas County). Inspection in 24–48 hours, an itemized bid after the walk, and a private client portal on every project.

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    Permits and registration in Dallas

    Permit department

    City of Dallas Development Services — Building Inspection Division — official page

    Online permit portal

    DallasNow — portal page

    Contractor registration

    General contractors register with the Building Inspection Division under Dallas City Code Chapter 52 before permits are issued. source

    Re-roof permit

    Dallas requires permits for residential renovation and repair work, including roof re-covering, filed through the Building Inspection Division. source

    Adopted building code

    Dallas enforces the 2021 International Building Code with local amendments; the city publishes its current adopted codes and amendment drafts. source

    Districts and areas we work in

    Uptown · Deep Ellum · Bishop Arts District · Oak Cliff · Downtown Dallas

    Local context

    • DallasNow consolidates 15 legacy systems into one cloud platform covering permitting, planning, platting, inspections and engineering. source
    • Permit fees are assessed under Chapter 51A of the Dallas Development Code and Chapter 52, and are due at the time of application. source
    • Chapter 52, the administrative procedures for the construction codes, has been amended repeatedly and is current through April 2025. source
    • One- and two-family remodel submittals are handled by the Building Inspection Division at the Oak Cliff Municipal Center, 320 E. Jefferson Blvd. source
    • Dallas maintains a tornado recovery program page with rebuilding guidance for single-family property owners. source

    Storm and damage history in Dallas

    • May 28, 2024: Severe storms with hurricane-force winds and large hail moved across Dallas County, leaving widespread roof, tree and property damage. source
    • February 2021: NWS Fort Worth documented the historic Winter Storm Uri arctic outbreak over Dallas–Fort Worth. source
    • Feb. 19, 2021: North Texans faced bursting pipes during the freeze, and Dallas emergency management directed residents to report property damage. source
    • Feb. 21, 2021: Water problems and outages lingered in Dallas neighborhoods days after the freeze passed. source

    On storm losses we inspect, photograph and measure the damage, we meet your adjuster and document the full scope, and we give you a line-item estimate. Texas law does not allow a contractor to negotiate your claim, act as your adjuster, or waive, absorb or rebate a deductible.

    Dallas questions, answered

    Who issues building permits in Dallas?
    City of Dallas Development Services — Building Inspection Division issues permits in Dallas, which is in Dallas County. Permits are filed through DallasNow, the city's online permit portal.
    Do contractors have to register with Dallas?
    General contractors register with the Building Inspection Division under Dallas City Code Chapter 52 before permits are issued.
    Do I need a permit to replace a roof in Dallas?
    Dallas requires permits for residential renovation and repair work, including roof re-covering, filed through the Building Inspection Division.
    Do you handle my insurance claim?
    No. Texas law does not allow a contractor to negotiate your claim or act as your adjuster. We inspect, document, meet your adjuster on site, and provide detailed scopes and estimates.

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    Inspection in 24–48 hours, itemized bid after the walk, and a private client portal for the project.

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