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Building Department

Responsibilities

The Building Department is responsible for building permits, electrical permits, plumbing permits and gas permits.

The Building Inspector, Electrical Inspector and Gas/Plumbing Inspectors are responsible for all inspections associated with the permits.

If there are any reports of work completed without a permit we send out a notice to the homeowner and the zoning enforcer (Tim Aicardi) then investigates the situation.

 

THE BUILDING DEPARTMENT WILL BE CLOSED UNTIL TUESDAY, JUNE 4, 2013 FOR VACATION!

Contact

Gail L. Wellman
Administrative Assistant
E-mail: building@mendonma.gov

20 Main St
Mendon, MA  01756

Ph: (508) 473-2679
Fx: (508) 634-2909

Hours:
Monday
7:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Tuesday thru Thursday:
7:30 AM - 4:30 PM
CLOSED FRIDAY'S

Hours for week of: MAY 27, 2013
Monday - 7:30 to 6:00 - HOLIDAY
Tuesday - 7:30 to 4:30 - CLOSED VACATION
Wednesday - 7:30 to 4:30 CLOSED VACATION
Thursday - 7:30 to 4:30  CLOSED VACATION
Friday - CLOSED

 

MONDAY - JUNE 3 CLOSED VACATION

Permits and Inspections

Minimize

Permits Are Required

Building permits are needed for:

  • new homes
  • additions
  • renovations
  • refinishing basements
  • siding
  • windows
  • roofing
  • chimneys
  • demolition
  • pools (above and in-ground)
  • signs
  • sheds (if larger than 200 square feet)
  • wood stoves
  • pellet stoves
  • gas fireplaces and inserts.

You do not need a permit for a fence unless it is to be 8 feet tall or higher.
Contact the office for further information on fences. 

If you have a question regarding the need for a permit please give the office a call.

Inspections

Plumbing and gas inspections are done Monday through Friday. Call the office to make arrangements.


Electrical inspections are done on Tuesday and Thursdays after 3:30PM. Call the office to make arrangements.

Staff

Name Title
TIM AICARDI Building Inspector
John Erickson Asst. Building Inspector
Jack Grenga Electrical Inspector
Albert jones Asst. Electrical Inspector
Joseph Zacchilli Plumbing & Gas Inspector
Barry Iadarola Asst. Plumbing & Gas Inspector
Benny Pinto Asst. Plumbing & Gas Inspector

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