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Commercial/Residential Building Permit Application

Commercial/Residential Building Permit Application
Application Type
Work Type
Approval Type
Check All Use/Occupancy Options As Applicable
Proposed timeline must be filled out for all commercial jobs.
Check each box below indicating that all the following will be submitted with this application.
Does this construction involve modular units built in a factory?
If "Yes", submit 1 copy of a letter from a licensed design professional certifying that construction within the modular units (or the fully assembled modular building) and hidden from view will fully comply with all requirements of the UCC.
Is this construction regulated by the Health Care Facilities Act?
If "Yes", submit 1 copy of approval letter from the Pennsylvania Department Of Health.
Is this construction exempt from energy code requirements.
If "Yes", submit 1 copy of letter indicating that the building or structure will use neither electricity nor fossil fuels, and thus is exempt per ASHRAE 90.1, 2.3 (B). If "No" submit 1 copy of the COMcheck-EZ Certificate or the UCC-13 ENERGY CODE PRESCRIPTIVE COMPLIANCE REPORT.
Is project in flood hazard area?
If "Yes", submit 1 copy of one of the flood hazard certifications mandated in section 1612.5 of the International Building Code.
Are any of the International Building Code (Chapter 17) special inspection or structural observations required?
If "Yes", submit 1 copy of the ABI-6 SPECIAL INSPECTIONS OBSERVATIONS STATEMENT.
Will an alternative construction method or material be used on this project?
If "Yes", submit a signed statement indicating that the proposed method or material meets the requirements of 34 PA Code 403.44.
Is this application for "temporary certificate of occupancy" (Phased Approval)?
If "Yes", submit a letter signed by the design professional and owner acknowledging that the request for phased construction. For Phased Approval applicant shall indicate total number of phases and describe scope of work for each phase. A plan shall be submitted with an outline defining each phase of the plan. Inspection fees shall be based on a cost per phase. Plan review fees may, depending on level of submittal, cover entire project or each phase only per judgement of plans examiner. A building code official may issue a temporary certificate of occupancy (Phased Approval) for a portion or portions of the building or structure before the completion of the entire work covered by the permit if the portion or portions may be occupied safely. The building code official shall set a time during which the temporary certificate of occupancy is valid.
Construction Phase Requiring Certificate of Use & Occupancy
Type(s) of construction per Chapter 6 of the International Building Code (check all that apply):
Fire supression:
If application applies to an exisitng building that is "legally occupied," indicate permit (include #) held in space below each question:
If "legally occupied" you must select which code requirements the building will comply with (choose only one):
Which triennial codes must this work comply with?
All deferred submissions will need to be submitted within 30 days of project approval unless other arrangements have been discussed.
Are you requesting deferred approval?
Please check disciplines you wish to defer (check all that apply)

Maximum file size: 516MB

Applicant is responsible for the payment of ABI fees unless otherwise noted.
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