Does the Village of Shorewood require a building permit for window replacement?
If you’re planning to replace your existing windows with windows of the same size, the Village of Shorewood does not require you to get a permit. If you’re changing the size of your windows, though, or adding an egress window, you’ll need an approved building permit before beginning any work. The Village of Shorewood has a printable pdf of their building permit on their website. They also have a document outlining the fees for obtaining a permit. The minimum fee for a permit is $60.
For questions and correspondence:
The Village of Shorewood
3930 N. Murray Ave. Shorewood, WI 53211
Fax: 414-847-2648
Building Inspector Office Hours: Monday – Friday 8 - 9 am, 3:30 - 4:30 pm
Will Infinity Roofing handle the permit?
Yes, if you hire Infinity Roofing to replace your windows, siding or roof, we’ll handle all the paperwork to get the building permit, as well as scheduling an inspection (if required) after the work has been completed.