Building and Code Department

The Village of Kirkland contracts its plan review and building inspection services to B&F Construction Code Services, Inc. They provide inspection services for building, plumbing, mechanical, electrical and fire protection systems. They conduct inspections for new and existing construction of commercial, industrial and residential homes. Inspections are based on the adopted codes of the municipality, including local amendments and standard industry practices. B&F Construction Code Services, Inc. staff arrive in a company vehicle with company uniform and ID.

About

B&F Construction Code Services, Inc. offers plan review services for new residential and commercial construction in all disciplines. The authority having jurisdiction can indicate which disciplines each project requires or our staff can determine what disciplines are applicable. B&F Construction Code Services, Inc. offers reviews in the following disciplines; building, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, energy, accessibility, fire code, life safety code, fire alarm, fire sprinkler, special suppression, clean agent, hood & duct systems, smoke control, etc.

Each plan review report issued by B&F Construction Code Services, Inc. will identify (in numeric order) all areas of noncompliance and will include the section of the applicable code or codes for reference including local amendments. Each aspect of the building can be reviewed: mechanical, plumbing, electrical, fire suppression (sprinklers). Not only can plans be examined for compliance with building code, they can be reviewed for the mechanical code, plumbing code and fire code.

B&F Construction Code Services, Inc., can help municipalities prepare new building ordinances that include all the local amendments to the model building code.

Our staff is uniquely qualified to perform ordinance preparation because:

  • they deal with code implementation and enforcement all day long;
  • they have worked for municipal governments;
  • and each has an intimate knowledge of all the model codes.

We also work with existing ordinances and make recommendations for additions and deletions.

B&F Construction Code Services, Inc. inspectors are experienced, certified and/or qualified and licensed where applicable to perform inspections. Upon completion of our inspection, we inform the contractor, owner, or representative on site of the inspection results. Notification is issued in the form of a field report with the original inspection report submitted to the authority having jurisdiction.

Vincent Gallo with B&F Construction Code Services, Inc currently serves as our Building Inspector.

B&F Construction Code Services, Inc.