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Wine cellar permits and code checks

Map approvals, structure, electrical work and refrigeration before ordering a cellar.

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A wine cellar is a construction project when it changes the building or adds regulated systems. The approval route depends on the property, work and local authority. A supplier's statement that its product is easy to install is not a permit decision.

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