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    Commercial and residential remodels, repairs, roofing and restoration in Fort Worth (Tarrant 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 Fort Worth

    Permit department

    City of Fort Worth Development Services Department — official page

    Online permit portal

    Accela Citizen Access — portal page

    Contractor registration

    Fort Worth requires any firm or individual pulling a building, mechanical, plumbing or electrical permit to have a valid contractor registration on file, with limited owner-occupant exceptions. source

    Re-roof permit

    In Fort Worth a re-roof permit depends on scope: decking, sheathing, rafter or pitch changes trigger a permit, while a shingles-only tear-off does not, subject to code limits on layering. source

    Adopted building code

    Fort Worth adopted the 2021 International Building, Mechanical, Plumbing, Fuel Gas, Fire and Existing Building Codes effective April 1, 2022, with the 2023 National Electrical Code effective March 1, 2024. source

    Districts and areas we work in

    Downtown / Sundance Square · Stockyards National Historic District · Cultural District · Near Southside · Panther Island

    Local context

    • The city's Permit Assist tool is integrated with Accela under a single login, so applications and issuance run through one workflow. source
    • Fort Worth publishes a residential remodel checklist and packet spelling out the floor plans and MEP plans required at submittal. source
    • The Stockyards has its own historic and form-based code district covering the historic livestock-market area, which shapes what exterior work is allowed. source
    • Panther Island is a 300-plus-acre Trinity River waterfront redevelopment north of downtown tied to a new flood-control bypass channel. source
    • The Tarrant Regional Water District issued a developer RFQ in November 2025 for the first phase of the Panther Island district. source

    Storm and damage history in Fort Worth

    • April 24–29, 2026: NWS Fort Worth logged a severe storm and tornado outbreak across North Texas, including an EF-3 tornado at Mineral Wells. source
    • Jan. 23–26, 2026: NWS Fort Worth logged a winter storm event across the North Texas forecast area. source
    • February 2021: Winter Storm Uri knocked multiple Fort Worth water treatment plants offline during the statewide power crisis, and the city later published what it learned from the response. 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.

    Fort Worth questions, answered

    Who issues building permits in Fort Worth?
    City of Fort Worth Development Services Department issues permits in Fort Worth, which is in Tarrant County. Permits are filed through Accela Citizen Access, the city's online permit portal.
    Do contractors have to register with Fort Worth?
    Fort Worth requires any firm or individual pulling a building, mechanical, plumbing or electrical permit to have a valid contractor registration on file, with limited owner-occupant exceptions.
    Do I need a permit to replace a roof in Fort Worth?
    In Fort Worth a re-roof permit depends on scope: decking, sheathing, rafter or pitch changes trigger a permit, while a shingles-only tear-off does not, subject to code limits on layering.
    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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