Most of the projects that we are involved in require permits from the local Building Departments. Although many cities have their own building departments, some cities rely on the County to review and process permits. Other cities contract out the plan review process to specialty engineering and construction consulting firms. Having a professional engineering submit your plans for approval is often helpful.No matter who is in charge, having a professional engineering firm present your permit request and when necessary answering questions about your building plans can be extremely helpful. More often than not, the person who will review and approve your building plan is also a professional engineer. Based on our experience, we know what questions to expect and how to answer them for first-time right success in securing your building permit. We won’t let you attempt to build something that we know will be problematic from the start and delay your project.… Continue Reading Building Permits and Professional Relationships
