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Construction & Remodeling in St. Charles, MO

St. Charles pairs historic districts such as South Main and Frenchtown with newer neighborhoods; the median home was built in 1986. Common projects include kitchen and bath remodels, window, siding and porch work that may need Landmarks Board approval, and additions in newer neighborhoods under 2021 codes.

Early-1900s Kansas City brick and lap-siding house with a deep front porch, limestone steps and golden autumn maples.
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High-ceilinged kitchen in a St. Louis brick flat with an exposed brick wall, tall arched windows, a navy island and brass pendants.
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Ozarks ranch bathroom with a limestone-look tile walk-in shower, oak vanity and a window onto cedar and oak hills.
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Homes & buildings

What shapes a project in St. Charles

Local conditions worth knowing before scope and budget are set.

  1. Historic districts with design review

    St. Charles has 26 individual landmarks and 6 historic districts with more than 3,000 properties. The Landmarks Board reviews exterior changes such as replacing windows, doors or porches and installing siding, and approves demolition and new construction.

  2. Newer homes and townhomes

    ACS 2020-2024 estimates put the median year built at 1986, with about 28 percent of units built in 2000 or later. About 59 percent are detached homes and about 8 percent are attached single-family homes such as townhomes.

  3. Current code editions

    The Building Division handles plan review, permits and inspections under the 2021 International Residential and Building Codes, the 2015 International Energy Conservation Code and the 2020 National Electrical Code. The city also licenses subcontractors.

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Permits & service area

Before a project starts in St. Charles

Local permit office

City of St. Charles Building Division

Which permits a project needs depends on its scope. We identify them during planning; the official site has current requirements, forms and fees.

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Service area

St. Charles, St. Charles County

Service in St. Charles is still being confirmed. Send your project address and we will let you know about availability before scheduling.

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Planning a project in St. Charles?

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