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Home-Room-Additions- Home improvements, Kitchen Remodeling, Bathroom Remodeling
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This information is intended to assist you or your contractor to construct, a room addition in a satisfactory manner. Your city should recognize your efforts to improve and increase the value of your home, and should also be pleased to assist you with the planned construction. Building codes and local zoning ordinances will provide the applicable construction and design requirements necessary for a safe and quality project.
Please note that all types of room additions require a building permit, an electric permit a heating/cooling permit and plumbing permit if applicable, from your city
The time required for the permit review process is dependent on the total number of permits requiring a plan review on a specific day and time of year. The months from March through October, are the most active construction periods, therefore we recommend that your submittal of information required for a plan review be made at least 60 days prior to beginning the room addition project.
Specific permit information is necessary for your room addition
The following information is required from you or your contractor to obtain the building permits:
- Demolition permit for removal of an existing structure if applicable
- Completion, of the permit application, that can be obtained from your city building department
- Property survey or plot plan
- The location of the addition on a survey, with dimensions from the property lines
- The location of all other structures on the property
- Foundation plans that includes type, width, and depth of footing and foundation
- Floor plan including dimension, room sizes, windows, door, electric outlets and switches
- Building elevations views include window and door locations, type of siding and slope of roof
- Typical wall sections that include
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- Size, type and the spacing of lumber
- How walls are to be anchored to foundation.
- Type of wall covering inside (Drywall)
- Roof framing information, roof trusses or conventional framing
- Information about roof sheathing and roof shingles
- Information about floor framing
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Also make sure that you get signed truss drawings from truss manufacturer. (You will need them later)
Only after you have been approved (and permit in hand) you can ordered what needs to be ordered
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Home Improvement Information and advice for home owners and anyone else that may be interested. As stated earlier we will be covering home remodeling subjects starting with the Room Addition and expanding articles on including bathroom, kitchen and basement remodeling as well as siding, roofing, windows and more as time permits
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