Construction hours in Linden, NJ — sometimes called construction noise rules or contractor work-hour ordinances — set when contractors can run power tools, hammers, and heavy equipment.
Linden prohibits construction and demolition activity between 6:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m. on weekdays. Weekend construction restricted between 6:00 p.m. and 9:00 a.m. Non-residential landscaping equipment restricted 6 p.m.–8 a.m. weekdays, 6 p.m.–9 a.m. weekends.
Under Ch. 3 §3-2, all construction and demolition activity (excluding emergency work) is prohibited between 6:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m. on weekdays, and between 6:00 p.m. and 9:00 a.m. on weekends and federal holidays. Construction is exempt from decibel limits in Tables I-III provided all motorized equipment uses functioning mufflers. Non-residential power tools and landscaping equipment operated by commercial operators are restricted 6 p.m.–8 a.m. weekdays and 6 p.m.–9 a.m. weekends/holidays unless they meet Table limits.
Stop-work orders for violations. Fines $100 to $500 per occurrence. N.J.A.C. 7:29 violations: NJDEP enforcement.
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