If your electrical permit is eligible to request an inspection you will be notified at the time you apply for your permit. See instructions for requesting an inspection here.
Important things to note when requesting an inspection:
Your permit must be eligible for this feature.
You must be ready for an inspection.
Minnesota law requires that building officials administer all aspects of the State Building Code, issue building permits and inspect manufactured home installations, alterations and repairs.
A permit is required for:
Installation of new and used manufactured homes
Remodeling of manufactured homes, windows, interior walls, roofing, siding etc.
Alterations of manufactured homes
Additions to the home, porches, decks, garages etc.
Installation of furnaces and water heaters
Categories: manufactured structures, enforcement, State building code
Minnesota Rules, Chapter 3801, Licensing
All new manufactured homes installed in Minnesota for occupancy are required to be inspected according to the Federal Installation Standards Programs, Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) 3285 and 3286. For more information, view Minnesota Building Code Rules Chapter 1350.
Information about solar photovoltaic (PV) systems, energy storage systems and related resources for installers and inspectors.
Electrical licensing, permits, inspection fees and code
NEW: Solar installers must be licensed as residential building contractor or remodeler
Categories: solar, photovoltaic, solar photovoltaic, information., Fuel Cell Systems, Interconnected Electric Power Production Sources, Energy Storage Systems, Direct Current Microgrids
The three types of pressures caused by flooding are: hydrostatic, hydrodynamic and debris impact. Damage usually associated with flood damage to manufactured homes are:
Saturation of soils causing footings, piers, and foundations to become unstable or fail,
floatation may cause support and anchoring systems to become unstable or fail,
lateral displacement of the homes ceilings, walls and floors,
cracking of wall and ceiling finishes,
saturation of insulation materials in floors and walls,
View the spring 2026 edition of the CCLD Review.
Some of the stories in this edition include:
Registration is open for the 2026 Spring Seminar
Electrical safety and new permitting for carnivals and fairs
Plumbing Board offers interpretation about wet vent requirements
Enforcement actions
And more ... View the new edition here.
Categories: Electrical, manufactured homes, newsletter, CCLD, CCLD Review, license, Construction, building code, Plumbing, boiler, plan review
