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We Simplify Permitting Nationwide.

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At Scout Services, we’re more than just a commercial permit expediter. We’re your collaborative partners throughout the entire permitting process. With local expertise, a national reach, and decades of experience, we streamline your permitting so you can stay focused on what you do best.

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Commercial Permit Services

As the premier permit expediter for commercial projects across the United States, Scout Services expedites permits for single-site builds, major renovations, multi-state expansions, and everything in between. Our experienced project managers, municipality database, and local presence can streamline the process so you have your permits in hand as quickly as possible.

Additional Services

Whether you need a permit expediter for new signage, or you’re a professional looking for a partner and advisor, Scout Services provides specialized permitting services to meet your needs.

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Sign Permit Services

Services for Architects

Services for Architects

Services for Builders

Services for Builders

A Nationwide Permit Expediter With Local Expertise

At Scout Services, we deliver permitting services for commercial projects in every corner of the United States — all 50 states, including Hawaii and Alaska. With locally trained Field Scouts and an advanced national database, we bring local expertise to every municipality nationwide. The list below highlights just a few of the many areas we serve:

The above states are just a sampling of the many areas we serve — we work nationwide, so if your location isn’t listed, rest assured we’ve got you covered. Reach out to us to get started.*

Industries Served

As the go-to permit expediter for commercial projects, Scout Services can be your expert partner in permitting. By working with you, we deliver timely approvals that help you keep your projects on track, no matter the scope.

About Scout

Scout Services is the construction industry’s one-stop shop for commercial permitting needs nationwide. At Scout Services, we help you obtain the construction permits you require to get your projects approved and ready to build. Headquartered in the Westmont suburb of Chicago, we have Field Scouts located throughout the U.S. ready to help save you time, money, and headaches.

Our Blog

From Solar to Storage: Navigating the Process for Renewable Energy Permitting

As demand for commercial renewable energy systems grows, so does the complexity of getting them approved. From solar panel installations to battery storage units and EV charging infrastructure, projects today are expanding beyond generation into full-scale energy ecosystems. And with …

Everything You Need to Know About Downers Grove Permits for Commercial Projects

Downers Grove offers a growing number of opportunities for commercial contractors, especially for retail, office, and mixed-use builds. Compared to Chicago, the permitting process is more approachable, but that doesn’t mean getting Downers Grove permits is always simple. From tenant …

Restaurant Permits: Planning Tips for Commercial Contractors

Restaurant construction is fast-paced, high-stakes, and often full of surprises — and that’s before you even get to the permitting stage. Whether you’re building out a new concept, renovating a kitchen, or adding a drive-thru, the process for obtaining all …