RESOURCES

Municipal Building Codes, Inspections, and Zoning


Local Government Connection
The Hamilton County Local Government Connection site will provide you with the proper contact info for your local government officials.

Amberley Village – Zoning
Amberley Village zoning laws are in place to help manage what residents and businesses can do on their property.

Anderson Township Department of Development Services
The Anderson Township Department of Development Services oversees all of the planning and zoning related matters that occur within the Township.

Butler County, Ohio
Amongst some of the information you will find on the Butler County, Ohio Local Government web site are resources for property search, planning, building, and zoning.

Cincinnati, City of - City Planning and Buildings
The City of Cincinnati Department of City Planning and Buildings consists of two divisions: the Division of City Planning and the Division of Buildings and Inspections.

Evendale, Village of
The Village of Evendale Building Department website provides building and zoning information for the Village of Evendale community.

Golf Manor Building Department
The Golf Manor Building Department enforces all Golf Manor building, housing, and zoning codes and ordinances for all residential and commercial properties in Golf Manor. The Department reviews all applications and plans for residential and commercial construction, repairs, and alterations within the Village limits and issues the necessary permits for such work.

Hamilton County Department of Building Inspections
The Hamilton County Department of Building Inspections is responsible for issuing building permits within the unincorporated townships of Hamilton County and eight contract jurisdictions.

Mason, City of – Engineering and Building Department
The City of Mason - Engineering and Building Department is comprised of three divisions: Engineering, Building, and Planning.
Mason, City of – Forms & Publications
For Zoning Maps, Planning documents, publications, and forms visit the City of Mason – Forms and Publications page.

Montgomery, City of - Community Development
The City of Montgomery Community Development Department includes the Planning, Building, and Property Code Enforcement Divisions.

Sycamore Township
The Sycamore Township Planning and Zoning Department website provides building and zoning information for the Sycamore Township community.

Warren County Building & Zoning Department
The Warren County Building & Zoning Department website provides building and zoning information for the Warren County community.

Wyoming, City of - Community Development & Building
The City of Wyoming Community Development/Building Department Issues the necessary permits and certificates for the construction of new one, two, and three family residential buildings, and additions and alterations to existing dwellings.

Government Regulatory Agencies


EPA - Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics
EPA's Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics (OPPT) manages programs under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) and the Pollution Prevention Act (PPA) of 1990. Under these laws, EPA evaluates new and existing chemicals and their risks, and finds ways to prevent or reduce pollution before it gets into the environment. They also manage a variety of environmental stewardship programs that encourage companies to reduce and prevent pollution.

Ohio Bureau of Worker’s Compensation
The Bureau of Workers' Compensation is the administrative and insurance arm, collecting workers' compensation insurance premiums from employers, and overseeing compensable claims of injured workers.

OSHA
The United States Department of Labor Occupational Safety & Health Administration assures safe and healthful working conditions for working men and women.

Building Resources


Allied Glass and Mirror Company
Allied Glass and Mirror Company is a family owned full service glass company. For two generations they have been serving top quality store fronts, shower enclosures, flat glass tabletops, mirrors, screens and more.

Andersen Windows
Andersen Windows offers a broad range of replacement windows and doors and new construction windows and doors.

BC Greenhouse Builders Limited
B.C. Greenhouse Builders offers the largest selection of greenhouses and is the leading manufacturer of quality built hobby greenhouse kits and custom greenhouses.

Blue Ash Equipment Rental Center
Blue Ash Equipment Rental Center rents and sell new and used equipment.

Brunk Excavating
Brunk Excavating offers a wide variety of services that include excavation, utility installation, concrete/asphalt installation and repair, and general contracting.

Cincinnati Ready Mix
Cincinnati Ready Mix is a concrete supply company.

Cold Spring Granite
Cold Spring Granite has become one of the largest natural stone manufacturers serving commercial, landscaping, memorialization, and residential customers.

Contract Sweepers and Equipment
Contract Sweepers and Equipment provides sweeping equipment and services.

EverGreene Architectural Arts, Inc.
EverGreene Architectural Arts, Inc. is a decoration & restoration company.

Exteriors Unlimited
Exteriors Unlimited performs remodeling, maintenance, and repair work specializing in Sidings and Trim, Gutters and Downspouts, Windows and Sliding Doors, Box Gutter Relining, & Specialty Flashings / Custom Sheet Metal Work.

Ferguson Enterprises
Whether you are building a new home or remodeling a room, Ferguson showrooms offer you the largest range of plumbing fixtures, lighting and appliances from quality names, the latest trends and cutting-edge styles.

Florida Tile
Florida Tile operates twenty-five Ceramic Centers nationwide. They are a world-class manufacturer and distributor of porcelain and ceramic wall tile. They also import and distribute natural stone and other decorative products.

Fry Fastening Systems
Fry Fastening offers a wide range of quality tools and fasteners at competitive prices.

Helmart Company, Inc.
Helmart Company, Inc. provides beautiful kitchen tops at affordable prices.

Houston Brothers
Houston Brothers specialize in all facets of building restoration and maintenance, including cleaning, tuck pointing, brick, stone, terra cotta, and concrete repair and restoration, sealant repair, parking deck and garage repair and coatings, and comprehensive waterproofing systems.

Ideal Flooring
Ideal Flooring provides sales and installation of flooring products including: laminate, vinyl/resilient & wood flooring, carpeting, ceramic & porcelain tile and area rugs.

Janell, Inc. Concrete and Masonry Equipment
Janell Inc.'s business is built on delivering knowledgeable customer service in the areas of concrete forms, chemicals, accessories, caulks and equipment. Janell Inc. offers sales, service, and rentals.

Jeffrey Allen Corp.
Jeffrey Allen Corp. provides Landscaping, yard maintenance, and construction site development services.

Keidel Bath, Kitchen, Plumbing, Cabinetry, Appliances - Cincinnati, OH
Serving the Plumbing Needs of Cincinnati, Ohio, and Northern Kentucky since 1911. We are a Registered Kohler Showroom, and stock plumbing materials and fixtures from over 200 vendors. Our website offers product information, specifications, design tips, and more for homeowners, plumbers, builders, remodelers, designers and architects.

Kelley Brothers Roofing
Kelley Brothers Roofing is a professional commercial roofing contractor.

Kleine and Sons, Inc.
Kleine and Sons, Inc. is a full service commercial door and hardware distributor. They also sell and install acoustical ceilings, bathroom accessories & partitions, FRP wall panels & molding, and detention & ballistic products.

L & L Ornamental
L & L Ornamental is a fabricator of quality traditional ornamental iron, contemporary aluminum, and versatile interior wood railings.

Marsh Building Products
Marsh Building Products is a distributor of select high quality building materials.

Marvin Windows and Doors
Marvin Windows and Doors manufacturers energy efficient, made-to-order wood clad windows and doors and wood entry doors for new construction and replacement.

Mayers Electric
Mayers Electric Company is a Greater Cincinnati major commercial and industrial electrical contractor.

McCabe Lumber
McCabe Lumber is unique in the world of building materials, lumber, and fine home project materials. Proud of their “family owned and operated” heritage, they believe they are best suited for many of your building supply needs.

McD Concrete
McD Concrete is a full service concrete contractor.

Moldovan Roofing and Construction, LLC
Moldovan Roofing and Construction, LLC is a full service roofing, construction and emergency repair company with over 30 years experience serving the greater Cincinnati area.

Pella® Windows - Replacement Windows & Doors
Pella Corporation is an innovative leader in creating a better view for homes and businesses by designing, testing, manufacturing and installing quality windows and doors for new construction, remodeling and replacement applications.

Perfect Cut Tree Service, Inc.
Perfect Cut Tree Service, Inc. is a full-service tree company.

Reading Rock
Reading Rock manufactures and sells quality masonry products including PaverLock interlocking concrete pavers, Allan Block segmental retaining walls, RockCast cast stone for masonry walls, and a full range of shapes, sizes, colors and textures in concrete, lightweight materials, as well as pigmented and textured architectural block.

Richards Electric
Richards Electric is a full line distributor for electrical, voice data video, industrial/automation and lighting products.

Steve Brinker Ceilings
Steve Brinker Ceilings has over 20 years installation of acoustical ceilings and provides the highest quality workmanship for clients needing acoustical suspended ceilings.

Sunbelt Rentals
Sunbelt Rentals is one of the largest equipment rental companies in the U.S. that serves the needs of a wide variety of customers from commercial, residential, municipal and specialized service industries to weekend do-it-yourselfers.

The Tile Shop
The Tile Shop is retailer providing granite, travertine, slate, marble, ceramic, porcelain, glass, and metal wall and floor tiles and supplies.

Weberding's Carving Shop Inc.
Weberding's Carving Shop Inc.’s business is involved in a variety of projects, which include wood carving, custom made furniture, statue refurbishing, wood patterns, and church furnishings. They have created many pieces of artwork for a variety of organizations and people, which include many celebrities throughout the United States and the world.

Designing Services


The Idea Group, Inc.
The Idea Group, Inc. is a professional full service interior design firm whose goal for your project is to complete your approved design, within budget and on time. You can expect responsive service and attention to every detail of your project.

Professional Services


Herndon Engineering Services
Herndon Engineering Services (HES) provides consulting engineering primarily for architects but also works directly for building owners and contractors by creating construction documents for HVAC, Electrical, and Plumbing systems.

The Rosen Group Inc.
The Rosen Organization, founded in 1942 by Joseph Rosen, is a privately held real estate development and management company that was built on a foundation of fair business dealings complemented by the highest standards of integrity.

Steven Schaefer Associates, Inc.
Steven Schaefer Associates, Inc. provides all aspects of structural engineering – planning, design, inspection, and investigation.

Professional Organizations


AIA - National
Based in Washington, D.C., the American Institute of Architects has been the leading professional membership association for licensed architects, emerging professionals, and allied partners since 1857. With nearly 300 state and local chapters, the AIA serves as the voice of the architecture profession and the resource for our members in service to society. We carry out our goal through advocacy, information, and community.

AIA Cincinnati
AIA Cincinnati promotes and forwards the profession of architecture and the objectives of the AIA within nine counties on Southwestern Ohio.

Architectural Foundation of Cincinnati
The mission of the Architectural Foundation of Cincinnati is to increase awareness and encourage improvement of the built environment of Greater Cincinnati.

Better Business Bureau
BBB’s mission is to be the leader in advancing marketplace trust.

Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber
The Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber is the nation's fifth largest Chamber, representing the interests of nearly 6,000 member businesses.

IICARB
The Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration Certification is the certifying body for the inspection, cleaning and restoration industry, representing certified firms and technicians world wide.

NARI - National
The National Association of the Remodeling Industry’s core purpose is to advance and promote the remodeling industry's professionalism, product and vital public purpose.

NARI, Ohio Valley Chapter of
As the voice of the remodeling industry, Ohio Valley NARI (National Association of the Remodeling Industry) has an inclusive, encompassing purpose: to establish and maintain a firm commitment to developing and sustaining programs that expand and unite the remodeling industry; to ensure the industry's growth and security; to encourage ethical conduct, sound business practices and professionalism in the remodeling industry; and to present NARI as the recognized authority in the remodeling industry.

NCARB - The National Council of Architectural Registration Boards
The National Council of Architectural Registration Boards protects the public health, safety, and welfare by leading the regulation of the practice of architecture through the development and application of standards for licensure and credentialing of architects.

The National Trust for Historic Preservation
The National Trust for Historic Preservation is a private, nonprofit membership organization dedicated to saving historic places and revitalizing America's communities.