Initial Fee
$60
First-time application
Renewal Fee
$60
Every Biennially (odd-numbered years)
Renewal Period
Biennially (odd-numbered years)
License validity
CE Hours Required
24 hours
Per Biennially (odd-numbered years) renewal cycle

How to Get a UDC Construction Inspector in Wisconsin

RequirementsVerified 2026-02-15
Issuing BodyWI DSPS
Initial Fee$60
Exam RequiredYes DSPS-administered exam on UDC construction provisions (SPS 320-325)
Experience Required3 years of construction or inspection experience

Continuing Education

Wisconsin requires 24 hours of continuing education every Biennially (odd-numbered years) to renew your udc construction inspector.

24 hours per renewal cycle on UDC code updates and inspection techniques

License Lookup & Verification

Verify a udc construction inspector holder's credentials through the Wisconsin DSPS online license lookup tool.

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Frequently Asked Questions — UDC Construction Inspector

What does a UDC construction inspector do?

They inspect 1-2 family dwelling construction for compliance with the Wisconsin Uniform Dwelling Code, covering structural, framing, insulation, and general building requirements.

How many types of UDC inspectors are there?

Wisconsin has four UDC inspector certifications: Construction, Electrical, Plumbing, and HVAC. Each covers a specific discipline.

Can a municipality hire its own UDC inspectors?

Yes. Municipalities can employ certified UDC inspectors or contract with certified private inspection agencies.

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