Residential Doors / Windows / Shutters Permit Application

Application requires review by county staff. Contractors, who are registered online users, can apply online, upload documents, monitor application progress, schedule inspections, and pay fees 24 hours a day / 7 days a week through Brevard's Advanced Service Site (BASS). Access BASS

You will be notified by email of any changes made to your application status.

All information is intended as a guide and may not cover every situation. Additional information may be required dependent on individual project circumstances.

Type of Work

Residential: Installation or replacement of exterior doors, windows, garage doors, or hurricane shutters on One or Two Family Residence. The door between living space and a garage requires a permit.

Licensed Professionals

Professionals may only obtain permits for the scope of work in accordance with their license type. Some professionals may be required to name subcontractor(s).

Building Contractor
Garage Door Contractor
General Contractor
Glass - Glazing Contractor
Residential Contractor
Special Structure Aluminum Contractor
Storm Shutter Contractor
Window and Door Contractor
Property owners acting as their own contractor, Owner/Builder, must appear in person

We are encouraging all customers to submit required application documents in digital format. For Brevard's Advanced Service Site (BASS) applications all documents can be uploaded directly to the permit application. For Walk-in applications documents may be submitted on a compact disc or flash/thumb drive.

Documents Needed with This Permit Application
Document	Notes
Application for Building Permit	N/A
Owner Builder Application for Contractor Exemption	if you are an Owner/Builder
Notice of Commencement (NOC)	required if job value exceeds $2,500.00 *Note: NOC must be recorded with the Clerk of Courts and uploaded, then approved by Planning & Development, prior to scheduling inspections.
Product approval summary sheet	or Florida Product Approval information and manufacturer's installation instructions for each product
Floor plan	identifying the location(s) where product(s) will be installed

We are encouraging all customers to submit documents in digital format. For Brevard's Advanced Service Site (BASS) applications all documents can be uploaded directly to the permit application. For Walk-in applications documents may be submitted on a compact disc or flash/thumb drive.

Fees

The fees listed herein are intended to assist in estimating total permit fees. Fees for individual projects may vary dependent on circumstances.

Associated Fees with This Permit Application
Type	Amount
Application Processing Fee	$25.00 Due at application submittal
Unlicensed Contractor Activity Enforcement	$10.00 Due at application submittal
Building Code Review	$75.00 for the first $1,000.00 of job value + $3.25 per $1,000.00 of job value or portion thereafter.
Florida State Surcharge F.S. 468.631 BCA	1.5% of the Building Code fees above (which includes the Application Fee) or $2.00 whichever is greater
Florida State Surcharge F.S. 553.721 FBC	1% of the Building Code fees above (which includes the Application Fee) or $2.00 whichever is greater

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