Municipal building department
Confirm this item in writing for the property and approved project scope.
Approval pathway
Permits and Inspections
Programme funding, building approval and technical suitability are connected but separate decisions.
- Residential specialists
- Permit & inspection support
- Rebate documentation guidance
Approval pathway
Plan the hold points
Inspection timing should be built into the schedule before work is concealed or backfilled.
- Pre-work approval where required
- Building or plumbing permit
- Rough-in or open-work inspection
- Final inspection or programme verification
- Close-out and homeowner records
Know who has authority
Flood Ready coordinates the private project but does not replace municipal inspection or regulated professional decisions.
Regional programme administrator
Confirm this item in writing for the property and approved project scope.
Licensed plumbing and electrical professionals
Confirm this item in writing for the property and approved project scope.
Frequently asked questions
Clear answers before you book
Does a rebate approval replace a permit?
No. Follow both the programme and applicable permit requirements.
Can work be closed before inspection?
Not when an open-work inspection is required. The project schedule must preserve the inspection point.