...many home improvements that you want to make
are prime examples of work that often needs a permit
and if you knowingly (or unknowingly)
do some work as a DIY project
or hire a handyman to perform work
that requires a permit
and/or needs to be done by a licensed contractor
you may very well fly under the radar for many years
and it may just come back to bite you
when you sell the home
many times during the home inspection
non-permitted work is detected
and then things can get messy
we give several examples of what might happen next
and the solutions that may "fix" the problem
