HVAC Permits in Madison, WI
Complete guide to HVAC permit requirements, forms, and energy code compliance for contractors working in Madison, Dane County.
HVAC Permit Forms for Madison
Official permit applications and building department portals for HVAC contractors in Madison, Dane County.
Madison Development Services Center - Mechanical Permits
City of Madison Development Services Center for 1&2 family residential and commercial mechanical permits
Energy Code Requirements
Compliance standards and documentation requirements for HVAC installations in Madison.
Current Standards
2021 IECC
Energy Code Standard
Current energy efficiency requirements for HVAC systems in Madison, including equipment ratings and building envelope standards.
Required Documentation
Recommended for optimal system sizing and performance
ZIP Codes Covered in Madison
All ZIP codes where these permit requirements apply. Select a specific ZIP for detailed information.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about HVAC permits and energy code compliance in Madison, WI
1What permits do I need for HVAC work in Madison?
Madison requires mechanical permits for most HVAC installations and replacements. You'll need to submit applications through the building department portal and ensure compliance with 2021 IECC energy standards.
2Are Manual J calculations required in Madison?
Manual J calculations may be required depending on the scope of work in Madison. Check with the building department for specific requirements.
3What climate zone is Madison in?
Madison is located in Climate Zone 5A. This affects equipment efficiency requirements and design parameters for HVAC systems.
4How long does permit processing take in Madison?
Permit processing times in Madison typically range from 1-3 weeks, depending on the complexity of the project and completeness of your application. Having all required documentation upfront can speed up the process.