PORCH VIOLATIONS

Porch Code Violation in Chicago, IL

Did you receive a letter or email from the city of Chicago telling you your porch has violations? If that’s the case than we are here to help! Here at FRAMAR PORCHES FRACKIEL BUILDERS we understand it can become frustrating finding out your porch is not up to city code and you are only left with two options:

Option 1: You can replace your porch with a new one.

Option 2: You can correct the violations that the city has given you

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TYPES OF VIOLATIONS

Here are just a few examples of the types of violations you might receive from the City Of Chicago.

  • Railings are not 42” in height
  • Missing railing brackets
  • Missing hangers
  • Missing angle brackets at beam to post connection
  • 6x6 or 4x6 post is over notched 
  • 6x6 or 4x6 post is not properly spliced
  • Missing or unknown concrete footings
  • Steps are undersized
  • Risers are undersized
  • Ledger board is missing bolts
  • Joists are undersized
  • Stringers are not properly connected

Give us a call or email us for a FREE ESTIMATE so we can inspect your porch and help you determine what the best solution for you!

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