Residential Inspections
The Residential Inspection Division inspects one-and two-family dwellings; including new structures, additions, alterations, swimming pools, retaining walls, various accessory structures, and demolition of existing structures.
Additional Resources
- Code Amendment
- Inspection Forms
- Information Bulletins
- Requests for Modifications
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Use a Scale per Foot Smaller than 0.125 Inch for Site Utility Drawing
PC/ELEC/Mod16-2017
Installation of Equipment Prior to Test Lab Approval
PC/ELEC/Mod13-2017
Demand Factor of 0.65 to a Group of Reefer Receptacles
PC/ELEC/Mod8-2017
Baseline Hillside Ordinance Correction Sheet (Ordinance No. 184,802 Effective 3/17/17)
PC/STR/Corr.Lst.107A-2017
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Los Angeles City Research Reports are allowed to be based on an Evaluation Report from a Nationally Recognized Model Code Agency. Who are Nationally Recognized Model Code Agencies currently accepted by LADBS Building Research Section?
May an ADU be created on a Lot that is a substandard Lot (for instance, due to an illegal Lot split in the past)?
May I get my restaurant permit before obtaining my Health Department approval?
My neighbor is excavation close to my property line. What can I do to protect my property?
Once a standard plan is selected, how does a customer indicate the use of the standard plan on the LADBS permit application?
The Department of Building and Safety sent me a Notice of Hearing regarding someone else's property. Why did I receive this?
The equipment has not been built yet. Can you approve the design of the equipment?
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Document Submittal Requirements for a New Multi-Family Dwelling
IB/P/GI 2023-007
- Effective
Document Submittal Requirements for a New Single-Family Dwelling
IB/P/GI 2023-009
- Effective
Document Submittal Requirements for Tenant Improvement, Addition, or Alteration to An Existing Commercial/Industrial Building
IB/P/GI 2023-006
- Effective
Document Submittal Requirements for Zoning Plan Review for a New Multi-Family Dwelling
IB/P/GI 2023-031
- Effective