Construction hours in Lewisville, TX — sometimes called construction noise rules or contractor work-hour ordinances — set when contractors can run power tools, hammers, and heavy equipment.
Lewisville limits construction noise to 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday through Saturday under Ch. 18. Sunday and holiday work requires a special permit from Building Inspections.
Lewisville regulates construction noise through its general noise ordinance in Chapter 18 of the Code of Ordinances. Standard permitted hours for construction, demolition, excavation, and power-tool operation in or adjacent to residential zones are 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday through Saturday. Sunday and federal holiday work is limited to emergency repairs unless a special permit is obtained from the Lewisville Building Inspections Division at (972) 219-3420. All motorized construction equipment must have functioning mufflers. Emergency utility repairs by CoServ, Atmos Energy, and similar providers are exempt from hour restrictions. Large-scale projects along I-35E or in the Castle Hills and Valley Vista developments may receive extended-hours permits at city discretion. Violations may result in stop-work orders, Class C misdemeanor citations, and daily fines.
Class C misdemeanor; fine up to 500 dollars per day. Stop-work orders for repeated violations.
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