Commercial Plan
These are the required Construction Documents for new commercial construction and additions. Two complete sets of plans to be submitted, and must include the following:
- Provide a site plan showing lot size, setbacks from property lines, other buildings, septic systems, wells, and city right-of-way.
- Footing/Foundation plan, including a description of material to be used, maximum depth of unbalanced fill to be supported, and description of any internal piers.
- Provide floor plans for all levels including any decks and porches. Floor Plans should include size of interior and exterior walls (2 by 4, 2 by 6, etc.)
- Provide all exterior elevation drawings including elevation height and grade.
- Provide a typical wall section through the building including insulation/ energy plans for each different type of wall section.
- Provide plans for floor and roof trusses. Include size and type of joists/truss, span and spacing of joists/truss, and installation/anchoring requirements defined by the manufacturer.
- Provide proposed header sizes and number of jack studs supporting header.
- One Specification manual
- Mechanical Plan
- Plumbing Plan
- A completed permit application including all permit fees must be submitted before permit will be issued.
- Separate permits are required for plumbing, heating, air conditioning, ventilation, electrical, and curb/street cut.
- Electrical permits are handled by the state electrical inspector by phone at 218-556-3829.