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Inspection Sequence Checklist

The ordered inspections a project needs, each with its triggering section.

New single-family dwelling

  1. 1

    Footing MPLS § 91.130

    After excavation and forms, before concrete

  2. 2

    Foundation MPLS § 91.130

    After foundation walls, before backfill

  3. 3

    Rough framing MPLS § 91.130

    After roof, framing, fire-blocking, before cover

  4. 4

    Rough mechanical / plumbing / electrical MPLS § 91.140

    Before insulation and drywall

  5. 5

    Insulation MPLS § 91.130

    After rough-ins pass, before drywall

  6. 6

    Final MPLS § 91.150

    When complete and before occupancy

Call for each inspection and pass it before covering the work. Sequence can vary with scope — confirm with your plan reviewer.

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Reference only. This is general information, not legal advice, and not engineering advice or an official determination of code compliance. These figures are hand-transcribed from public sources and may be inaccurate or out of date. Independently verify against the current code and with the authority having jurisdiction (AHJ) before you build, buy, or file — you rely on these results at your own risk. Indexed from public Minneapolis municipal sources.