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Do you need a permit to replace a roof in St. Louis? Usually not in the city, and that is not the whole story

The City of St. Louis exempts a like-material roof replacement that touches 25 percent or less of the sheathing. Kansas City draws its line at 32 square feet of decking. Here is where each rule sits, what a historic district changes, and how to read the rule back onto your bid.

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