Skip to main content
PermitBase

Re-Roof Permit in Dacono, Colorado

Required for residential re-roofing in Dacono. Governed by the 2024 IRC as adopted; SAFEbuilt publishes a dedicated Residential Re-roofing homeowner guide detailing material and installation requirements. Homeowners may self-perform re-roof work.

Verified 2026-07-06 · Source

When you need this permit

  • Governed by 2024 IRC Section R908 (Reroofing) and Section R806 (Roof Ventilation) as locally adopted
  • No more than two (2) layers of roofing are allowed upon completion
  • Roof replacement (tear-off to the deck) is required where the existing roof is water-soaked/deteriorated, is wood shake/slate/clay/cement/asbestos-cement tile, or already has two or more layers
  • Ice and water shield is required on all roofs, per the SAFEbuilt Re-Roof Guide's Wind/Weather Resistance section
  • Asphalt shingles must be tested to ASTM D 7158 and meet IRC Table R905.2.4.1(1) for an ultimate design wind speed of 115 mph; impact-resistant shingles are NOT required (the guide notes this requirement applies only in the Town of Timnath, not Dacono)
  • Homeowners may act as their own installer for a re-roof
  • Only a Final Roof inspection is required for standard residential re-roofs; mid-roof inspections are not required on residential projects per the guide (may be required for certain heavier roofing materials, e.g. tile/metal exceeding 7.5 psf)

Required documents

Check off what you have — your progress is saved on this device.

Not ready yet — 0 of 1 required documents checked.

This checker covers one permit. A full project usually triggers several — our paid checklist will assemble all of them, from $29 →

Fee schedule

Building Permit FeeNo separate flat re-roof fee is published; billed under the general BVD-based Building Permit Fee method
Computed from ICC Building Valuation Data / project valuation
Plan Review Fee
65% of Permit Fee
Construction Use Tax
1.5% of total project cost (materials)
Almost Free Building Permit Month discount (June, owner-applicant only)Re-roofing of an existing residential structure qualifies if owner-applied; contractor-applied permits are charged full fees
Temporarily reduced fees

Review timeline

Plan review
Not published — contact the department

How long did your Re-Roof Permit permit actually take in Dacono?

Anonymous — one question, no email. Answers are combined and only shown once at least 5 people have reported.

Inspection process

  1. 1

    Final Roof Inspection

    Completed roof — material, layers, underlayment/ice-and-water-shield, and flashing compliance verified. Mid-roof inspection generally not required for standard residential re-roofs (may be required for certain heavier materials)

See the full Dacono inspection guide — scheduling & re-inspection fees →

Tips

  • Homeowners may legally perform their own re-roof work in Dacono without hiring a licensed contractor, per SAFEbuilt's published FAQ, but the permit holder must still call for the required Final Roof inspection. Contractor
  • No more than two layers of roofing are allowed — if your roof already has two layers or is deteriorated/wood shake/tile, a full tear-off to the deck is required.
  • Impact-resistant shingles are explicitly NOT required in Dacono (the guide notes that requirement is specific to the Town of Timnath) — don't over-spec unless your HOA requires it separately.

Frequently asked questions

Dacono requires a re-roof permit for: Governed by 2024 IRC Section R908 (Reroofing) and Section R806 (Roof Ventilation) as locally adopted; No more than two (2) layers of roofing are allowed upon completion; Roof replacement (tear-off to the deck) is required where the existing roof is water-soaked/deteriorated, is wood shake/slate/clay/cement/asbestos-cement tile, or already has two or more layers; Ice and water shield is required on all roofs, per the SAFEbuilt Re-Roof Guide's Wind/Weather Resistance section; Asphalt shingles must be tested to ASTM D 7158 and meet IRC Table R905.2.4.1(1) for an ultimate design wind speed of 115 mph; impact-resistant shingles are NOT required (the guide notes this requirement applies only in the Town of Timnath, not Dacono); Homeowners may act as their own installer for a re-roof; Only a Final Roof inspection is required for standard residential re-roofs; mid-roof inspections are not required on residential projects per the guide (may be required for certain heavier roofing materials, e.g. tile/metal exceeding 7.5 psf). If your project isn't listed, confirm with City of Dacono Community Development Department (building permitting/inspections administered by SAFEbuilt, Inc., the City's contracted third-party building department partner) at 303-833-2317 before starting work.

In Dacono, the published Building Permit Fee is: Computed from ICC Building Valuation Data / project valuation. Additional published fees: Plan Review Fee — 65% of Permit Fee; Construction Use Tax — 1.5% of total project cost (materials); Almost Free Building Permit Month discount (June, owner-applicant only) — Temporarily reduced fees. These are the jurisdiction's own published figures — see the fee schedule table and source citations on this page.

Dacono does not publish a plan-review timeline for this permit. Contact City of Dacono Community Development Department (building permitting/inspections administered by SAFEbuilt, Inc., the City's contracted third-party building department partner) at 303-833-2317 for current turnaround.

You'll need: Building Permit Application (Re-Roof scope). See the required-documents checklist on this page for details on each.

Dacono requires 1 inspection(s) for a re-roof permit, in order: Final Roof Inspection. Schedule each through City of Dacono Community Development Department (building permitting/inspections administered by SAFEbuilt, Inc., the City's contracted third-party building department partner) (303-833-2317).

Apply through City of Dacono Community Development Department (building permitting/inspections administered by SAFEbuilt, Inc., the City's contracted third-party building department partner) at 512 Cherry Avenue, Dacono, CO 80514. Phone: 303-833-2317, email: rchavez@daconoco.gov. Office hours: City Hall main line 303-833-2317. Building/code questions directed to SAFEbuilt at 970-545-3512. Inspection scheduling via SAFEbuilt Colorado inspection line 1-888-774-0454, or by emailing windsor@safebuilt.com per the Re-Roof building guide. Primary Community Development contact: Raquel Chavez, Community Development Permit Technician (rchavez@daconoco.gov, 303-833-2317 ext. 128). Community Development Director: Marc Kurbansade, AICP, Deputy City Manager (mkurbansade@daconoco.gov, 303-833-2317).. Official information: https://www.daconoco.gov/875/Building-Codes-Permits.

Yes. SAFEbuilt's published homeowner guide confirms owners may perform their own re-roofing work, but a building permit is still required and the permit holder must call for the required Final Roof inspection.

No more than two (2) layers are allowed upon completion of installation, per the SAFEbuilt-published 2024 IRC Re-Roof Guide.

Sources & verification

Verified against official sources. Last reviewed 2026-07-06.

Fees, timelines, and adopted codes are researched from each jurisdiction's published records — see how we verify. Requirements change and vary by project, so always confirm the current details with the Dacono building department before you submit. PermitBase is an independent reference and is not affiliated with any government agency.

Other permits in Dacono

Residential Building Permit (New Construction)Residential Addition / Basement Finish / Remodel PermitElectrical PermitElectric Vehicle Charging Station PermitPlumbing PermitMechanical / HVAC PermitRooftop Solar Photovoltaic (PV) PermitAccessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) PermitDemolition Permit (Mobile/Modular Home Removal)Commercial Tenant Improvement PermitDeck / Covered Patio / Carport Permit

Re-Roof Permit in other cities

Ault, ColoradoBennett, ColoradoBerthoud, ColoradoBow Mar, ColoradoBrighton, ColoradoBurlington, ColoradoCalhan, ColoradoCastle Pines, Colorado

Compare re-roof permit fees across Colorado →

Look up this fee in a different city →

Embed this data card →

Now live

Build your Dacono project checklist

Describe your project once and get every permit, document, and fee it triggers in Dacono — in one checklist. Sign up and pay once to generate it, or go unlimited with Pro.

Get started →