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
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List of Common Acronyms and Abbreviations Used by the City of Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety (LADBS)
IB/P/GI 2023-023
- Effective
Instructions for Preparing and Recording Covenants with the Los Angeles County Recorder's Office
IB/P/GI 2023-024
- Effective
How to Obtain Copies of City of Los Angeles Ordinances
IB/P/GI 2023-025
- Effective
Guidelines for Plan Check and Permit Requirements for Solar Energy Systems
IB/P/GI 2023-027
- Effective
Document Submittal Requirements for Zoning Plan Review for a New Multi-Family Dwelling
IB/P/GI 2023-031
- Effective
Document Submittal Requirements for a New Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Standard Plan
IB/P/GI 2023-032
- Effective
Document Submittal Requirements for a New Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Standard Plan
IB/P/GI 2023-032
Covid-19 - Emergency Tolling of Deadlines Related to Expiration of Permits and Related Documents
IB/P/GI 2023-033
- Effective
Guidelines for Plan Check and Permit Requirements for an Outdoor Dining Area (Al Fresco) on Private Property
IB/P/GI 2023-035
- Effective
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Minimum Info to be Shown on Grading Plans
IB/P/BC 2023-133
- Effective
Model Water Efficiency Landscape Ordinance (MWELO) Project Correction Sheet
PC/GRN/Corr.Lst.05-2017
- Effective
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Minimum Info to be Shown on Grading Plans
IB/P/BC 2023-133
- Effective
Model Water Efficiency Landscape Ordinance (MWELO) Project Correction Sheet
PC/GRN/Corr.Lst.05-2017
- Effective