Edgewater building inspections
VerifiedInspection sequence, scheduling, and re-inspection fees for building permits in Edgewater, Colorado.
Verified 2026-07-13 · Source
How to schedule
Inspections are requested through the building department below.
- Address
- 1800 Harlan St, Edgewater, CO 80214
- Phone
- (720) 763-3001
- Office hours
- Community Development is available Monday - Thursday 9am - 5pm, except holidays. Best reached at (720) 763-3001 (Logan Hubble, Planning & Development Manager). Building Permit Technician (Bridget McGeoghegan, SAFEbuilt) direct line (303) 450-8745. Inspection requests: call (303) 450-8748 by 4pm the business day before the desired inspection, or call (303) 450-8745 after 8:30am the morning of the inspection for a two-hour arrival window. The City has contracted its building division services (plan review, inspections, code enforcement) to SAFEbuilt since 2013.
- Website
- Official site
Published scheduling rules
- Building division services in Edgewater are performed by SAFEbuilt under contract to the City (since 2013) — permit intake, plan review, and inspection scheduling go through SAFEbuilt staff and the CommunityCore portal, while City staff (Community Development) handle higher-level planning/zoning questions. (Residential Building Permit (New Construction))
Inspection sequence
Applies to: Residential Building Permit (New Construction)
- 1
Foundation
Before concrete pour, per 36-inch minimum frost/footing depth
- 2
Framing
Structural framing complete before cover
- 3
Rough Electrical / Plumbing / Mechanical
Trade rough-ins before concealment
- 4
Final Inspection
All work complete per approved plans and applicable codes
Applies to: Commercial Tenant Improvement Permit
- 1
Rough Inspections (structural, electrical, plumbing, mechanical)
Trade rough-ins before concealment
- 2
Fire Inspection
West Metro Fire Rescue District inspection where triggered by scope
- 3
Final Inspection
All work complete per approved plans; Certificate of Occupancy issuance where applicable
Applies to: Deck / Covered Patio / Carport Permit
- 1
Footing / Foundation
Before concrete pour, per 36-inch minimum frost/footing depth
- 2
Final Inspection
Structure complete per approved plans and applicable code
Applies to: Electrical Permit
- 1
Rough Electrical
Wiring and panel installed before concealment; required prior to covering per the Homeowner Electrical and Plumbing Waiver form
- 2
Final Inspection
Devices installed, panel labeled, system energized and verified prior to occupancy/permanent power release
Applies to: EV Charger / EVSE Permit (Billed as General Electrical Work)
- 1
Rough Electrical
Charger circuit wiring and breaker sizing before concealment
- 2
Final Inspection
EVSE installed, GFCI/disconnect verified, system energized
Applies to: Mechanical / HVAC Permit
- 1
Rough Mechanical
Ductwork, flues, and equipment placement before concealment
- 2
Final Inspection
Equipment operational, combustion air and venting verified
Applies to: Plumbing Permit
- 1
Rough Plumbing
Pipe, drain, waste, and vent installation before concealment
- 2
Final Inspection
Fixtures connected, no leaks, proper venting verified
Applies to: Residential Addition / Remodel Permit
- 1
Rough Frame / Rough Trades
Framing and trade rough-ins before concealment
- 2
Final Inspection
All work complete per approved plans
Applies to: Rooftop Solar / Photovoltaic Permit
- 1
Rough Electrical
Conduit runs, wire sizing, and disconnect placement before cover
- 2
Final Inspection
Racking, roof penetrations, and electrical connections verified
Final inspection only: Demolition Permit, Roofing Permit (Re-Roof)
Re-inspection fees
Sources & verification
Verified against official sources. Last reviewed 2026-07-13.
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