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Access Inspection ResultsBuilding Services Department Hours of Operation
- Inspectors' Hours of Operation: Monday - Thursday | 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.
- Permits Issued Hours of Operation: Monday - Friday | 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
About Building Services
The Town's Building Services Department assures compliance with the International Building, Residential, Plumbing, Mechanical, Fuel Gas, Fire, and Energy Conservation Codes; the National Electrical Code; and other construction-related federal, state, and local ordinances to preserve the safety, health and welfare of Kiawah residents by providing the following services in an equitable, efficient, and timely manner:
- Pre-construction plan review
- Permitting for construction work
- Inspection services to ensure that building structures are maintained or constructed in accordance with standards, codes, regulations, ordinances, and construction requirements
- Floodplain management
Online Services
Use the blue buttons above for accessing our online services. If you experience any issues, please contact Sharon Johnson at 843.768.4879 or [email protected].
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- BUILDING SERVICES FEE SCHEDULE (NEW)
- BUILDING SERVICES
- FIRE PUMP TESTING CHECKLIST
- FLOOD ELEVATION CERTIFICATE
- FLOOD PROOFING CERTIFICATE (NON RESIDENTIAL)
- LIMIT OF MODERATE WAVE ACTION DESIGN CERTIFICATE
- NON CONVERSION AGREEMENT
- SPECIAL INSPECTION FORM
- SPRINKLER FLUSH PRE TEST CHECKLIST
- V AND LIMWA ZONE CERTIFICATE
- AMENDED NOISE ORDINANCE
- BUILDING ORDINANCE 2013 08
- FLOOD AWARENESS ORDINANCE
- 2017 ANSI A117.1 ACCESSIBLE AND USABLE BUILDINGS AND FACILITIES
- 2019 ACI 318 BUILDING CODE REQUIREMENTS FOR STRUCTURAL CONCRETE
- 2019 ASME A17.1 SAFETY CODE FOR ELEVATORS AND ESCALATORS
- 2019 NFPA 72 NATIONAL FIRE ALARM CODE
- 2020 NFPA 55 COMPRESSED GASES AND CRYOGENIC FLUIDS
- 2020 NFPA 70 NATIONAL ELECTRIC CODE
- 2021 INTERNATIONAL BUILDING CODE
- 2021 INTERNATIONAL FIRE CODE
- 2021 INTERNATIONAL FUEL AND GAS CODE
- 2021 INTERNATIONAL MECHANICAL CODE
- 2021 INTERNATIONAL PLUMBING CODE
- 2021 INTERNATIONAL RESIDENTIAL CODE
- FIRE DISTRICT MAP
- FLOOD INSURANCE RATE MAP
- INTERACTIVE STORM SURGE MAP
- INTERACTIVE ZONING MAP
- KIAWAH ZONING DISTRICT MAP
