Residential Carport, Deck, Garage, Shed or Shop Checklist
Plans
- Site Plan
- Proposed Floor Plan
- Show all dimensions, room identification, window size and type, decks, and balconies
- Foundation Plan and Details
- Size, spacing and bearing locations for all framing members including stairs and attic ventilation
- Exterior Elevations
- All sides; show actual grade
Documents
- Signed and Dated Residential Additions, Remodels, Accessory Structures Application Form
- Completed Stormwater Applicability Form
- Structural Calculations
- Engineered Lateral Analysis: engineering for wind and seismic loads or prescriptive path
- Beam Calculations for all beams spanning 10 feet or more, plus beams supporting or creating point load
- Engineered Floor or Roof Systems require manufacturers’ layout, labeled i-joist or truss details and installation guides
Resources