Building permits · Charleston, SC
Just call Darby.
Your building permit application, filled out over the phone.
Call Darby
English or Spanish. Day or night.
Re-roofs
Decks
Additions
Pools
New homes
Kitchens
Piazzas
Sheds
Windows
Renovations
See it start to finish
How Darby works, in 73 seconds.
No forms. No apps.
It’s just a phone call.
Darby talks like the permit office should: plain questions, one at a time. You talk like you do on the job site. Darby turns it into the official form.
Darby
Call in progress
Hi, this is Darby. English or español?
English.
What’s the street address of the job?
41 Palmetto Lane, downtown.
I have 41 Palmetto Lane, in the City of Charleston. Is that right?
Yep.
Tell me what you’re doing on this job.
Full re-roof. Tearing off shingles, going to standing seam metal.
Got it. You’re all set. Your application is on its way to your email.
Building Permit Application · ready to sign
How it works
Call Darby. Talk. Done.
01
Call
Call from the truck, the job site, wherever you are. Darby picks up.
02
Talk
Tell Darby the address and the job. Darby asks the rest, one simple question at a time.
03
Done
Your filled-out application lands in your email. Look it over, sign it, send it in.
TMS # found
Flood zone: AE
Right form for the City
What lands in your inbox
The real city form. Filled in.
Not a summary. Not a screenshot. The official application your town uses, with every box Darby could fill already done.
Parcel, TMS number and flood zone looked up for you
The right form for your town, every time
You review it, sign it, and submit it
Sample application with example information.
Why Darby
Permits are hard. Calling Darby is easy.
Without Darby
Filling in 167 boxes on one city form
Hunting down your parcel (TMS) number
Working out which town’s form you need
Guessing what goes in each box
With Darby
Darby finds your parcel from the street address
Darby picks the right form for your town
Darby fills in the boxes while you talk
You check it, sign it, and send it in
Where Darby works
Charleston area. More towns soon.
City of Charleston
Mount Pleasant
North Charleston
Folly Beach
Charleston County
Renovations, repairs, additions, decks, pools, and new homes.
Built in Charleston, for Charleston.
Pricing
Simple pricing. Pick one.
Pay as you go
/ application
Call when you need a permit. Pay for each application after the call.
No sign-up
Pay by card after the call
Good for the odd job
Unlimited
Best for busy crews
/ month
Every application, every job, one flat price.
Unlimited applications
Cancel anytime
Saves money from your 3rd application a month
Prices in US dollars. Permit fees charged by your town or county are separate and paid to them.
Got a job? Call Darby.
Call Darby
Darby fills out the application. You review it, sign it, and submit it.