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Plan Review
Open to the Public?  Yes
Fees?  Fee's are based upon the current ICC values and square footage of the job that is to be done.
Description:
General Contractors and Owners: Plan review requirements for buildings and structures as constructedx per International Building Code 2003 with 2006 North Carolina Revisions. The following items are needed: 1. Site plan - Show proposed location, all buildings, size, type distance apart and distance to all property lines. (4 sets required) 2. Floor Plan - Includes all doors, door swing, windows, stairs, ramps and changes in elevation. Also, bathrooms shall be shown. (4 sets required) 3. Flood Plain Information - (If applicable) ( 4 sets required) 4. Footing, Slab, Foundation & Elevation Details (4 sets required) 5. Structural Details – For floors, walls, ceilings, roofs, all design loads, soil bearing capacity and steel drawings. (4 sets required) 6. Compaction Test – Information on all backfill lots or otherwise as required by code. (4 sets required) 7. Plumbing, Mechanical and Electrical Drawings (4 sets required) 8. Sprinkler Plans – When required, should be submitted to the Davidson County Fire Marshal’s Office, 935 North Main St., Lexington, NC 27292 - 336-242-2260. (3 sets of drawings and hydraulic calculations required) Where a building is protected throughout with an automatic sprinkler system in accordance with section 903.3.1.1 then 3 sets of sprinkler plans are also required to be submitted with the building plans to the Inspections Department. 9. Appendix B – Building Code Summary (4 sets required) Sheets are available from our office upon request. **Where the General Statutes require construction documents (drawings and specifications) shall bear the seal of a North Carolina Design Professional. Also see: North Carolina Administration and Enforcement Requirement Code 2002 Edition, Chapter 3, Section 302.4.

Locations and Phone Numbers
Governmental Center
913 Greensboro Street
Lexington, NC  27292
Availability:
8:30:00 AM - 4:30:00 PM
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Call (336) 242-2232 between 7:30:00 AM and 4:30:00 PM
Calling Directions: Please have your permit number ready when you call. This is so that we may pull up your permit on the computer to better assist you.
Call (336) 242-2234 between 8:00:00 AM and 5:00:00 PM
Calling Directions: Please have your permit number ready when you call. This is so that we may pull up your permit on the computer to better assist you.
Call (336) 242-2240 between 7:30:00 AM and 4:30:00 PM
Calling Directions: Please have your permit number ready when you call. This is so that we may pull up your permit on the computer to better assist you.

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