April 22, 2014 Q: Should I Always Get a Permit before Making Home Improvements? Comments Off Around Fort Lauderdale Economy Eye on the Market Florida Real Estate Weblogs Permits are usually required when any structural work is planned or the basic living space of a home is altered. They generally cover new construction, repairs, alterations, demolition, and additions to a structure. Marina Sarabia and Kathleen Costanzo Read more