Elevator and Pressure Vessel Permits
Elevator and Pressure Vessel Permits are required for the installation or modification of any elevator, lift, dumbwaiter, or escalator.
About Elevator and Pressure Vessel Permits
Except for repairs, plans for installation or modification of any elevator, lift, dumbwaiter, and/or escalator shall be filed with and approved by the Department before any permit is issued, as part of an Elevator/Pressure Vessel Plan Check.
For more information on the Plan Check process, visit our Express Permit, Regular Plan Check and Counter Plan Check pages.
Additional Resources
- Code Amendment
- Forms & Applications
- Information Bulletins
- Requests for Modifications
Filtered categories:
Alternate Design Methodology for Unreinforced Masonry Buildings
IB/P/BC 2011-053
- Effective
Structural Design Requirements (Seismic Provisions) for Existing Building Converted to Joint Living and Work Quarters
IB/P/BC 2011-110
- Effective
Sound Insulation Requirements for Noise Sensitive Structures Near Los Angeles International Airport
IB/P/BC 2014-074
Roofing Requirements for Wood Shakes and Shingles
IB/P/BC 2017-013
- Effective
Fire Retardant Roof Coverings for Open Walking Decks and Space Roof Construction
IB/P/BC 2017-023
Onsite Wastewater Treatment System (OWTS) (Residential)
IB/P/BC 2017-027
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Guidelines for Plan Check and Permit Requirements for Interim Motel (Hotel) Conversion Projects
IB/P/ZC 2023-020
Guidelines for Plan Check and Permit Requirements for Solar Energy Systems
IB/P/GI 2023-027
- Effective
Guidelines for Submitting Haul Route Applications with Import or Export Amounts Greater than 1,000 Cubic Yard
IB/P/BC 2023-134
- Effective
Guidelines for the Issuance of Certificates of Occupancy for Commercial or Residential Core & Shell Buildings
IB/P/BC 2023-122
- Effective
Guidelines for Use and Permitting of Accessory Dwelling Unit - Movable Tiny House
IB/P/ZC 2023-021
Guidelines for Use and Permitting of Accessory Dwelling Unit - Movable Tiny House
IB/P/ZC 2023-021
Guidelines for Vehicle Sales Use of Land Permit
IB/P/BC 2023-107
- Effective
Filtered categories:
Guidelines for Plan Check and Permit Requirements for Interim Motel (Hotel) Conversion Projects
IB/P/ZC 2023-020
Guidelines for Plan Check and Permit Requirements for Solar Energy Systems
IB/P/GI 2023-027
- Effective
Guidelines for Submitting Haul Route Applications with Import or Export Amounts Greater than 1,000 Cubic Yard
IB/P/BC 2023-134
- Effective
Guidelines for the Issuance of Certificates of Occupancy for Commercial or Residential Core & Shell Buildings
IB/P/BC 2023-122
- Effective
Guidelines for Use and Permitting of Accessory Dwelling Unit - Movable Tiny House
IB/P/ZC 2023-021
Guidelines for Use and Permitting of Accessory Dwelling Unit - Movable Tiny House
IB/P/ZC 2023-021
Guidelines for Vehicle Sales Use of Land Permit
IB/P/BC 2023-107
- Effective