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Pool Builders permits in Fort Lauderdale

Cleard manages the full permit and inspection lifecycle for pool contractors — from application to final CO — so your crews stay on schedule and off the phone with the building department.

Common pain points

Why pool builders permits get delayed

Permit delays pushing dig and pour dates

Structural and barrier inspection timing

Multi-trade coordination across pool, electric, and plumbing pulls

Sub license and COI gaps holding up inspections

Lien deadlines missed on spec builds

What Cleard does in Fort Lauderdale

Private Provider Services

Faster pool builders approvals under F.S. 553.791

Cleard performs private plan review and inspections as a licensed private provider — your pool builders projects skip the municipal backlog and get reviewed on our schedule.

  • 2-day plan review
  • Same-day inspections
  • All disciplines covered
  • Virtual inspection capability
Permit Management

A to Z in Fort Lauderdale

Cleard coordinates directly with Fort Lauderdale's building department on your behalf. We file the application, process permit fees, manage all corrections, schedule virtual inspections, e-record the NOC before the first inspection, and file the COC at close. You get a real-time status dashboard and a dedicated point of contact — not a portal to check.

  • Permit application & filing
  • Fee processing & HB 803 monitoring
  • NOC e-recording
  • Corrections management
  • COC at close

Inspection sequence

Pool Builders inspection stages in Fort Lauderdale

01
Steel / Main Drain

Rebar grid and main drain set, before gunite.

02
Bonding

Equipotential bonding loop complete, before deck pour.

03
Pool Barrier

Safety barrier installed, before final.

04
Final

Pool complete, all equipment operational.

HB 803 Status · Fort Lauderdale

HB 803 Compliant

Published fee schedule explicitly meets HB 803 floors.

Plan Review Discount
25%
Inspection Discount
25%
Combined Discount
50%
Last Checked
2026-10-18

Cleard monitors every municipality's HB 803 compliance in real time. If fees drop below the statutory minimum, we flag it on your permit and help you recover the difference.

Jurisdiction Details

MunicipalityFort Lauderdale
CountyBroward County
RegionSouth Florida
Portal TypeMyGovHub
Base Permit Rate1.5% construction value

Ready to pull your next pool builders permit in Fort Lauderdale?

Cleard handles everything. You stay on the job.