Planning a pool, new home, or major site work in Metro Atlanta? You may need a Land Disturbance Permit (LDP) before you can break ground. This guide explains what an LDP is, when it’s required, how long it takes, common causes of delay, and how Permit ATL helps streamline the process.

Wondering how long it takes to get a building permit in Atlanta? Timelines vary from a few days to several months depending on project type, jurisdiction, and completeness of your application. This guide breaks down typical review times for remodels, decks, pools, new homes, and land disturbance permits, plus tips to avoid delays.

Planning a remodel, pool, deck, or addition in Metro Atlanta? Chances are, you’ll need a permit. The rules vary by city and county, and what used to be simple has become increasingly complex. This guide explains which projects require permits, the risks of skipping them, and how Permit ATL helps homeowners, contractors, and architects get approvals faster.