Inspections
Inspections required by Upper Macungie Township and done by Township Inspectors. Call 610-395-4892 to schedule all Inspections. Re-inspection fees apply.
Call 48 hours in advance. Use the permit number and the address shown on the permit card when calling for inspections. Permit holders give this information to onsite workers.
Footers: Before pouring concrete but after forms, holes and trenches are complete. Tie-downs when required.
Foundation: After coating before backfill.
Slab/Rebar/Trench & Anything Below Grade: (i.e. plumbing, mechanical or electrical) before they are covered.
Foundation location must be submitted to the Zoning Officer for approval prior to framing. Submit PA registered land surveyor’s sealed originals only – no faxed copies accepted.
Sewer Lateral Connection: Call 610-395-0971 for S.E.O.
Rough Inspections: Frame, plumbing, electrical, mechanical, air tests and hydrostatic test (sprinklers) after fire caulking is completed but before insulating or closing walls or concealing piping.
Insulation: Before drywall. Supply Energy compliance information (onsite) and Certification of any blown in insulation.
Wallboard: Installed but not taped.
Final Above Ceiling: Before acoustical ceiling tile (ACT) installation.
Final Grading & Site Work
Final Building, Plumbing, Electrical, Energy, Mechanical, Fire Protection & Accessibility: If applicable.
Balancing Report for HVAC work.
Certificate of Occupancy will be issued within five (5) business days after all inspections are satisfactorily completed and recorded.
