Boiler/Pressure Vessel Inspection Team

The Boiler Inspection is a Division of the Buildings, Safety Engineering, and Environmental Department (BSEED). We are responsible for ensuring that Boiler Contractors, Installers, Boiler Repairs Companies, Mechanical Contractors, and Welders comply with code and ordinance requirements.

The Boiler Inspection Team assures that the proper permits have been issued for the construction, installation, alteration, repair, removal, change of use, Hydro testing, and decommissioning of all Boilers, Pressure Vessels, and Fuel Tanks, along with their piping and appurtenances.

These inspections are performed in Schools, Churches, Hospitals, Apartment Buildings, Bars, Restaurants, Breweries, Beer distribution centers, etc., anywhere Boilers and Pressure Vessels are found.

Boiler/Refrigeration License Information

ALL BOILER EXAMS AND RENEWALS ARE CONDUCTED THROUGH APPOINTMENTS ONLY made through QLess please register with ACCELA / ELECTRONIC LICENSING AND PERMITS SYSTEM

• Make an appointment from your desktop or laptop (Click Here!)
•  Or download the free QLess app to your mobile device

QLess Steps

Step 1. Select BSEED

Step 2. Select Construction Inspection

Step 3. iPhone select: Make an appointment, fill out all the required information. Under notes describe the reason for the appointment

Android select: Renew, location, the time you want your appointment, then fill out all the required information. Under notes, describe the reason for the appointment.

Office Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 4:30 pm, Coleman A. Young Municipal Center, Suite 408 

Trade Licensing & Testing:  Refrigeration/Boiler (313) 224-3184

License Examiner Email: [email protected]

General Customer Services: (313) 224-3202