Roof
This guide provides technical requirements and frequently asked questions for residential re-roofing projects based on the 2018 International Residential Code. It outlines specific installation standards for various materials, including asphalt […]
Garage
This guide provides a standardized plan submittal for constructing one-story detached garages in accordance with the 2018 International Residential Code. It includes detailed site plan requirements, construction specifications for foundations […]
Single Family Ramps
This guide provides technical specifications for designing and constructing residential ramps, including requirements for a 1:12 maximum slope and 36-inch minimum clear width. It details essential safety features such as […]
Pole Barn
This building guide provides a standardized checklist and plan submittal requirements for constructing residential pole barns under the 2021 International Residential Code. It details specific construction limits, such as maximum […]
Addition
This guide outlines the submittal requirements for a one-story residential addition, including necessary plot plans, floor plans, and structural details under the 2018 International Residential Code. It provides specific construction […]
Patio Cover
This building guide provides a comprehensive framework for submitting residential patio cover and carport plans under the 2018 International Residential Code. It includes detailed construction specifications, site plan requirements, and […]
Basement
This guide outlines the permit process and required construction documents for finishing a residential basement according to the 2018 International Residential Code. It details specific technical requirements for life safety, […]
Decks
This guide outlines the permit application requirements and construction standards for residential uncovered decks based on the 2018 International Residential Code. It includes detailed checklists for site plans and framing, […]
Enclosing a Patio
This guide outlines the requirements for enclosing an existing permitted patio cover into a non-habitable space according to the 2018 International Residential Code. It includes specific standards for wall glazing […]