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Inspection Connection

What is Inspection Connection?
Scheduling Deadlines
Inspection Codes for Building Permits
Inspection Codes for Electrical Permits
Inspection Codes for Plumbing Permits

What is the Inspection Connection?

Use the Inspection Connection to schedule, reschedule, cancel and inquire about an inspection for your building, electrical or plumbing permit. All you need is a permit number.

The Inspection Connection also is available through a touch-tone telephone at 410-887-4638. To use the telephone system, you will need a permit number and a three-digit inspection code.

If you want to inquire about or schedule multiple inspections or permits, we recommend that you use the web.

Use Inspection Connection

Scheduling Deadlines

To schedule an inspection, enter your request either by telephone or the web by 8 p.m. the prior business day.

Cancel or Reschedule

To cancel or reschedule, enter your request by 5 a.m. the day of the inspection.

Did you miss the deadline to cancel or reschedule through Inspection Connection? To cancel or reschedule on the same day after 5 a.m.:

Building inspections: 410-887-3953
Electrical inspections: 410-887-3960
Plumbing inspections: 410-887-3620

Inspection Codes for Building Permits

Use the inspection codes below when scheduling or inquiring about building permits.

Inspection	Code
Footings for New Building or Addition	101
Footings for New Deck	102
Foundation	103
Drain Tile	104
Slab	105
Mono Slab Pour	106
Framing	107
Partial Framing	108
Insulation	109
Partial Insulation	110
Ceiling	111
Fireplace Throat	112
Steel for Pool	113
Completions for Pool	114
Completions for Razing	115
Completions for Deck	116
Completions for Residential Addition or Outside Building	117
Completions for Model Use	120
Completions for Tank	122
Completions for Cell Tower	123
Commercial Partial Occupation	118
Final for Use and Occupation	119
Re/final Use and Occupation	121

Inspection Codes for Electrical Permits

Use the inspection codes below when scheduling or inquiring about electrical permits.

Inspection	Code
BGE – Service Meter Release	201
Commercial – Rough Wire Walls	202
Commercial – Rough Wire Ceilings	203
Commercial – Partial Final	204
Commercial – Final	205
Residential – Partial Rough Wire Basement Only	206
Residential – Rough Wire	207
Residential – Final	208
General – Slab	209
General – Trench	210
General – Pool Deck Bond Only	211
General – Pool Bonding	212
General – Information Inspection	213

Inspection Codes for Plumbing Permits

Use the inspection codes below when scheduling or inquiring about plumbing permits.

Inspection	Code
Partial Under Slab	301
Complete Under Slab	302
Sub Soil Sump Pump	303
Partial Rough In	304
Complete Rough In	305
Replace Gas Appliance	306
Gas Pipe Rough In	307
Final Job Inspection	308
Partial Sewer	309
Complete Sewer	310
Sewer Cap Off	311
Sewer Ejector	312
Oil Interceptor	313
Grease Interceptor	314
Partial Septic	315
Complete Septic	316
Partial Water Service	317
Complete Water Service	318
Back Flow Install	319
Well Pump	320
On-Site Sewer	321
On-Site Water	322
On-Site Storm	323