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Construction Hours: Lakewood vs Puyallup

How do construction hours rules compare between Lakewood, WA and Puyallup, WA?

Lakewood and Puyallup have similar restriction levels.

Lakewood, WA

Pierce County

Some Restrictions

Construction noise in Lakewood is restricted to weekday hours of 7 AM–10 PM and weekend/holiday hours of 9 AM–10 PM under the LMC Chapter 8.36 noise control provisions (exemptions schedule). Sound from construction must not be audible beyond 50 feet outside of permitted hours.

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Puyallup, WA

Pierce County

Some Restrictions

Construction in the right-of-way in Puyallup is restricted from 10 PM to 7 AM under PMC 11.05. Emergency work is exempt. Private property construction should comply with general quiet hours (10 PM–7 AM) under PMC Chapter 6.16.

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Key Facts Comparison

FactLakewoodPuyallup
Weekday Hours7 AM - 10 PM-
Weekend/Holiday9 AM - 10 PM-
Quiet Hours LimitInaudible at 50 ft-
CodeLMC Ch. 8.36PMC 11.05, PMC 6.16
ROW Construction-Restricted 10 PM - 7 AM
Emergency Work-Exempt from restrictions
Private Construction-Quiet hours 10 PM - 7 AM

Highlighted rows indicate differences between cities.

Lakewood FAQ

What are the allowed construction hours in Lakewood?

Construction noise in Lakewood is restricted to weekday hours of 7 AM–10 PM and weekend/holiday hours of 9 AM–10 PM under the LMC Chapter 8.36 noise control provisions (exemptions schedule). Sound from construction must not be audible beyond 50 feet outside of permitted hours.

Can construction work happen on weekends in Lakewood?

Weekday Hours: 7 AM - 10 PM. Weekend/Holiday: 9 AM - 10 PM. Quiet Hours Limit: Inaudible at 50 ft. Code: LMC Ch. 8.36.

Puyallup FAQ

What are the allowed construction hours in Puyallup?

Construction in the right-of-way in Puyallup is restricted from 10 PM to 7 AM under PMC 11.05. Emergency work is exempt. Private property construction should comply with general quiet hours (10 PM–7 AM) under PMC Chapter 6.16.

Can construction work happen on weekends in Puyallup?

ROW Construction: Restricted 10 PM - 7 AM. Emergency Work: Exempt from restrictions. Private Construction: Quiet hours 10 PM - 7 AM. Code: PMC 11.05, PMC 6.16.

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