Building supervision

Duties of construction supervision

Riihimäki city's building control guides, advises and supervises construction.

In the area of ​​responsibility for building supervision, we do the preparatory work for building permit issues, mainly decision-making and official supervision during construction. In building supervision, we also do statistics and archiving work related to buildings under construction, as well as a search and copying service for data and drawings of old buildings.

In the electronic permit service you can submit for processing:

• building permit
• landscape work permit
• demolition permit and notification.

You can make preliminary inquiries in the permit service without strong identification. Building control strives to respond to preliminary inquiries as quickly as possible. You can also reach us by phone and email.

Supervision of construction work

Construction supervision includes kick-off meetings, submission of special plans to construction supervision, and inspections.

Continuous monitoring

The building control department supervises the maintenance of buildings and the management of the built environment. The building control department also supervises that traffic routes, streets, squares and squares, as well as parks and outdoor spaces intended for recreation meet the requirements of a good cityscape and amenity. The city of Riihimäki must comply with the provisions of the building regulations of the city of Riihimäki, unless otherwise provided for in a legally effective master plan, local plan or the Building Act (RakL). In addition, the environmental protection regulations of the city of Riihimäki must be taken into account.