Siding

Below you will find a summary of the code requirements for Siding within the Village of Kildeer.

Required items to submit with application:

• Building Permit Application (signed by homeowner)
• Copy of contract with scope of work including material to be used and total cost of project. Non-Approved Materials include: Horizontal aluminum, Hardboard/panel siding-vertical, Vertical Siding, Hardboard /lap-siding horizontal, Steel, Particleboard panels, Plywood panel (exterior grade), Vinyl siding.
• Copy of contract with scope of work and total cost of project
• Contractor Registration Form, $1,000,000 Certificate of Insurance listing homeowner as the additional insured pursuant to a written contract.  There is a $50 fee for registration.
• Homeowners Association Approval (if necessary, written letter or email approval)

Construction specifications:

• All work shall be installed in compliance with the 2009 International Residential & Mechanical Codes.

How much will my permit cost?

• Processing fee $ 25.00
• Permit fee $ 75.00

Required inspections:

• Final

Inspections:

• Call before 4:00 p.m. to schedule an inspection a minimum of 24 hrs. in advance.  You can request an a.m. or p.m. inspection, Monday thru Friday.
• Give the permit number and address when calling in for inspections.
• If the inspector needs to return more than once for the same phase of any required inspection, a $100.00 re-inspection fee is required to be paid before re-inspection.
• No re-inspection on the same phase of construction will be done in the same 24-hour period.

This handout is written as a guide to common questions and problems.  It is not intended nor shall it be considered a complete set of requirements.  If you have any questions, please contact the Building & Zoning Department at 847-438-6000 for further information.