Commercial Permits, Procedures, & Documents

Electrical

• Building Permit Application
• 2 sets of sealed drawings

Interior Alterations / Tenant Improvement

• Building Permit Application (includes building/structural portion only; separate plumbing, electrical mechanical and sprinkler permits required)
• Two sets of drawings (one copy needs to be signed and sealed)
• Use and Occupancy Permit Application if a new tenant or changing square footage, use, or wall configuration

Mechanical

• Mechanical Permit Application
• Specifications sheet required or mechanical drawings included with full plan set

New Construction & New Additions

• Development plan required for any new commercial construction
• Building Permit Application (includes building /structural portion only; separate plumbing, electrical, mechanical, and sprinkler permits required.)
• Three sets of drawings (at least two copies need to be signed and sealed)
• Use and Occupancy Permit Application

Plumbing

• Plumbing Permit Application (all highlighted sections need to be filled out)
• Drawing if installing new water or drain lines
• Sometimes drawings are included with main building permit
• Master Plumber required if installing new water or drain lines

Sign (Temporary or Permanent)

• Sign Permit Application (note dates if temporary; there is a 30-day maximum for most)
• Two copies of drawings

Sprinkler

• Building Permit Application: Note Sprinkler
• Two copies of diagrams and flow specifications/shop drawings
• Any Sprinkler Permit needs to be accompanied by detailed NICET approved plans
• Separate sprinkler plans/separate electronic submittal required.
• DO NOT SUBMIT SPRINKLER PERMIT WITH BUILDING PERMIT without documentation noted above.
•  SEPARATE CHECK REQUIRED.