Building Right is an essential division of Sacramento County, focused on facilitating and overseeing construction projects through the provision of building permits and inspections. The organization streamlines the building process by guiding homeowners and contractors through the necessary steps to apply for permits, ensuring that all construction adheres to the latest building codes and regulations. Services offered by Building Right encompass a wide range of residential construction projects, allowing applicants to submit plans electronically and receive approvals efficiently. With a commitment to community development, Building Right not only provides essential permits for traditional projects such as home additions, remodels, and new constructions but also prioritizes modern advancements like solar panel installations through automated permitting systems. By embracing technology, such as their Development Navigation Assistant, the division simplifies the often-complex permit application process, making it accessible to all residents. Building Right also stays aligned with state mandates by updating their procedures and resources in accordance with the latest California Building Standards Codes, which are reviewed and revised every three years. In addition to permitting services, Building Right plays a key role in ensuring safety and compliance within Sacramento County's built environment, addressing complaints and violations when necessary. Their dedication to facilitating responsible development contributes to the overall growth and sustainability of the community, supporting residents in achieving their homebuilding aspirations while maintaining high standards of safety and regulation.
