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:
Maintenance of Building (Vehicle Life System - 2 Levels) (for 2011 Codes)
PC/STR/Aff43-2012
Covenant and Agreement Regarding the Payment of Linkage Fees to the City of Los Angeles
PC/STR/Aff44-2017
Covenant and Agreement Regarding Junior Accessory Dwelling Unit
PC/STR/Aff45-2020
Application for Building Permit or Grading and Certificate of Occupancy
PC/STR/App01-2023
Application for Renewal and Clerical Modification of General Approval
PC/STR/App19-2016
Filtered categories:
Supplemental Plan Check Correction Sheet for Bicycle Parking Ordinance (Ordinance 182,386 & 185,480)
PC/STR/Corr.Lst.111-2023
Supplemental Plan Check Correction Sheet for Concrete Special Moment Resisting Frame (2026 LABC)
PC/STR/Corr.Lst.035-2026
- Effective
Supplemental Plan Check Correction Sheet For Concrete Tilt Up Retrofit (Historical Document)
PC/STR/Corr.Lst.036-2026
Supplemental Plan Check Correction Sheet For Curtain Wall Design (2017 LABC)
PC/STR/Corr.Lst.037-2017
Supplemental Plan Check Correction Sheet For Curtain Wall Design (2020 LABC)
PC/STR/Corr.Lst.037-2020
Supplemental Plan Check Correction Sheet for Flood Hazard Specific Plan (2026 LABC)
PC/STR/Corr.Lst.054-2026
- Effective
Supplemental Plan Check Correction Sheet for Hillside Construction on Slopes Greater than 33 Percent (2026 LABC)
PC/STR/Corr.Lst.039-2026
- Effective
Supplemental Plan Check Correction Sheet For LA Residential Code Wood Prescriptive Design (2020 Los Angeles Residential Code)
PC/STR/Corr.Lst.020B-2020
Supplemental Plan Check Correction Sheet for Masonry Wall Design (2017 LABC)
PC/STR/Corr.Lst.042-2017
Supplemental Plan Check Correction Sheet for Masonry Wall Design (2020 LABC)
PC/STR/Corr.Lst.042-2020
Filtered categories:
Supplemental Plan Check Correction Sheet for Bicycle Parking Ordinance (Ordinance 182,386 & 185,480)
PC/STR/Corr.Lst.111-2023
Supplemental Plan Check Correction Sheet for Concrete Special Moment Resisting Frame (2026 LABC)
PC/STR/Corr.Lst.035-2026
- Effective
Supplemental Plan Check Correction Sheet For Concrete Tilt Up Retrofit (Historical Document)
PC/STR/Corr.Lst.036-2026
Supplemental Plan Check Correction Sheet For Curtain Wall Design (2017 LABC)
PC/STR/Corr.Lst.037-2017
Supplemental Plan Check Correction Sheet For Curtain Wall Design (2020 LABC)
PC/STR/Corr.Lst.037-2020
Supplemental Plan Check Correction Sheet for Flood Hazard Specific Plan (2026 LABC)
PC/STR/Corr.Lst.054-2026
- Effective
Supplemental Plan Check Correction Sheet for Hillside Construction on Slopes Greater than 33 Percent (2026 LABC)
PC/STR/Corr.Lst.039-2026
- Effective
Supplemental Plan Check Correction Sheet For LA Residential Code Wood Prescriptive Design (2020 Los Angeles Residential Code)
PC/STR/Corr.Lst.020B-2020
Supplemental Plan Check Correction Sheet for Masonry Wall Design (2017 LABC)
PC/STR/Corr.Lst.042-2017
Supplemental Plan Check Correction Sheet for Masonry Wall Design (2020 LABC)
PC/STR/Corr.Lst.042-2020