Do I need a building permit?
Requirements vary from state to state and council to council. In some council areas a building permit is not required if the structure is free-standing and costs under $5000, however it must comply with Australian Building Codes, Siting, Setback, and other local building guidelines. Your local Mr Carports branch can advise you.
A building permit is required in some cases. This depends on the city or county that you live in and how large you are looking to go. Q: What are the setback requirements from the property line? A: That varies depending on which city or county that you live in. Q: How much does a permit cost? A: That depends on what size you are looking to build. A typical garage permit cost somewhere between $100 and $200. Q: Do you get the permit or do I? A: We will get the permit for you at a cost of $250.00 plus the price of the permit. We provide the building plans, but we need a plot plan from the you. Q: What about an HOA? A: We have buildings that can be fitted to meet the needs of a HOA. There is also a stucco siding available to help match your house. Q: Are they prefabricated at another location? A: Alternative Portable Buildings does not prefabricate any of our buildings. All of the construction is done from scratch on site.Q: How much room do I need? A: For the Ranch Style we ask that you