How to Start Your Improvement Project in Jackson, MS1) Before you begin a major project, check for local zoning and safety restrictions:
Jackson MS Planning Division2) Find out about any available local home improvement incentives and programs:
Jackson MS HUD Home & Communities

3) Check to see if your improvements qualify for US tax credits or incentives:
Tax Credits for Energy-Saving Improvements 

4) Get free estimates from local prescreened contractors: 
Prescreened Local Contractors

5) Find out whether your project will require permits:
Jackson MS Building Codes

6) Check the records of contractors you're considering:
Jackson MS Better Business BureauALSO
Get general information about this area here: Jackson MS Information

A Closer Look at Jackson, MS

Geographic and weather concerns that may impact building and design: hurricanes, tornadoes, thunderstorms, flooding

Elevation: 279 ft.
Population: 156,382
Average Temperature: 64 degrees F
Average Rainfall: 56 in.
Average Snowfall: 1 in.