Are plan review fees submitted with permit application/plans or when the permit is issued?
There are plans filing fees and final permit fees required.
Can fees be paid online with a credit card, or do they need to be paid by check?
Fees may be paid on the ePayments online link. For alternate forms of payment, visit DPIE’s “Payments” page for more information...
Is a separate submittal required for racking/shelving that is under 5 feet?
No; unless it is 12 feet or more, then yes.
Is a separate permit required for Material Handling Equipment (MHE) such as conveyance systems?
No, include information on the Building Permit with Use & Occupancy (U&O) (CU) submission.
Are structural calculations required? When are they required?
Yes. Structural calculations are part of the application submittal package if any structural work is involved.
Is a site plan required for a Tenant Fit-Out?
Yes. Visit the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M-NCPPC) website to fill out an Online Information...
Is an asbestos survey required?
If this is a new building, then an asbestos survey may not be applicable.