Get Help With New Construction
We have information to help you plan and manage your new construction job. Use the resources on this website for general guidance to get started. Once you apply, Inspectional Services will confirm the specific documents needed for your project.
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Permit Project Information and Resources
Permit Project Information and ResourcesThe Boston Parks Commission must approve construction or building alterations within 100 feet of a park or parkway.
Need a permit for demolition work in the City of Boston? You can apply for and obtain your permit online.
Learn more about the approval of construction or alteration within 100 feet of a park or parkway.
Before demolishing a building in Boston, you must submit an Article 85 application.
You need a permit to change, repair, or build a new foundation.
You need a permit before you can start a new construction project.
Learn about the Inspectional Services Safe Construction and Demolition Operations Ordinance.