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Montgomery County, MD

Building permit requirements for new commercial construction

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Requirements for New Construction
​in Montgomery County 
*Taken from official Montgomery County Permitting Services

 

As you can see from the requirements listed below, the permitting process in Montgomery County can be a daunting one. Let Mid-Atlantic Permitting Services, LLC help you. We understand how valuable your time is. It is our desire to alleviate any unnecessary strain in your construction process. The permitting process doesn't have to be a headache for you. Ken, with Mid-Atlantic will get your project underway quickly and professionally.  

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New Business Construction- ​At which point is a building license required? 

A building license is required for all new development, augmentations, modifications, and changes of utilization in Montgomery County and districts, with the special cases of the City of Rockville and the City of Gaithersburg. This incorporates decks, sheds, holding dividers, and wall. 

​What is required for a business building grant application? 

Applications for new development require the accompanying: 

Accommodation to DPS' Land Development Division of 
a finished Sediment Control application, as required (counting two site arranges demonstrating geography) 

a Right-of-Way application (counting one site arrange) 

Accommodation of a finished Commercial Building application 

Two finish sets of development drawings (build/planner marked/fixed with confirmation and title piece) 

​Accommodation of a finished Use and Occupancy application (incorporate one site arrange) 

An endorsed Fire Department Acess Plan. (Contact: Marie LaBaw, marie.labaw@montgomerycountymd.gov or 240-777-8917) 

Water stream information from the neighborhood water specialist (indicating static weight, leftover weight, and volume), for deciding consistence with the fire stream prerequisites of NFPA 1. 

Four site arranges (five site arranges if the part has a well or potentially septic framework) 

Two arrangements of finished COMchecks or vitality worksheets (IECC 2015). See business vitality code rules. 

Kindly note that starting January ninth, 2017 all permit applications and plan submittals for new ad development will be required to utilize eServices. Classes in the utilization of eServices are offered every Monday at 9 a.m. at DPS workplaces situated at 255 Rockville Pike second fl. Rockville Maryland. You can likewise tap on the green eServices tab on the DPS landing page, email dps.eservices@montgomerycountymd.gov 
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​Is there any uncommon help for my venture? 

Preparatory Design Consultation - This is a deliberate outline meeting with Building Construction staff to talk about preparatory/schematic plan drawings for business ventures preceding planning of definite development reports (working drawings, details, and so forth.). 

The preparatory outline counsel is expected principally to discuss compositional plans and related site advancement; in any case, preparatory conferences might be organized building frameworks plans. Any business building development venture may ask for a preparatory outline interview. 

Recipes For Success - This is a program gone for helping people wishing to open another eatery, or to extend a current eatery, in exploring the County's allowing and authorizing process all the more productively. 

See with respect to frameworks or measured furniture 

Frameworks furniture establishments will require a different building license and a different electrical allow unless the full extent of the frameworks furniture establishment, to incorporate electrical administration, is accommodated under the primary building grant. 
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​Can business arrangements be submitted electronically? 

All business application for new development can now be submitted utilizing ePlans and ePermits. Ensure you see every one of the Services web based preparing recordings or go to an instructional course before you apply. 

To guarantee your ePlans submittal is handled rapidly please ensure the Commercial Building Permit Submittal Requirements frame is incorporated with your submittal. 

You can simply get in touch with us at dps.eServices@montgomerycountymd.gov with any inquiries concerning your accommodation. 

​At the point when do I require a Certification of Modified Drawings? 

Arrange submittal changes which give redresses to arrange survey suspension remarks must incorporate an "Accreditation of Modified Drawings". The majority of the plan professional(s) in charge of the outline of the venture should audit every one of the progressions from each of the controls and confirm that the resubmitted configuration archives arranged under their permit did, or did not, require adjustment subsequently of any progressions made. 
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​Different Agencies Involved- ​Endorsements might be required from the accompanying organizations: 

State Highway Administration (SHA) 

Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (MNCPPC) 

Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission (WSSC) 

Branch of Health and Human Services (HHS) 

Townships ​

​What will the allow cost? 

Permit expenses are surveyed as per Executive Regulation 5-11AMIII, Schedule of Fees for Permits, Licenses, and Certifications - Method 2, Department of Permitting Services. 

Permit Duration 

The permit is substantial for one (1) year from the date of issue. An expansion might be connected for preceding license termination. For additional data, contact 311 in Montgomery County or (240) 777-0311 outside of Montgomery County. 
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​When is a Residential Permit Required in Montgomery County ?

Ordinary repairs to buildings may be made without application or notice to the department; but such repairs shall not include the cutting away of any wall, partition or portion thereof, the removal or cutting of any structural beam or bearing support or the removal or change of any required means of egress or rearrangement of parts of a structure affecting the exit way requirements; nor shall ordinary repairs include addition to, alteration of, replacement or relocation of any standpipe, water supply, sewer, drainage, drain leader, gas, soil, waste, vent or similar piping, electric wiring or mechanical or other work affecting public health or general safety.

​Notwithstanding ordinary repairs or renovations, restoration or repair to a building necessitated by damage from fire, storm, flood or earthquake requires at a minimum submission of a "Scope of Work" describing the nature and extent of the work being done.
Permits may be needed if homeowners perform repairs on their home or repair or replace their fence or roof.  To ensure that improvements meet the applicable building codes and safety of installed equipment, permits are required and inspection conducted to ensure work was done adequately.
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​What is required for a commercial building permit application in Montgomery County ? 

Applications for new construction require the following:
1. Submission to DPS' Land Development Division of
 ~a completed Sediment Control application, as required (including two site plans showing topography)
~a Right-of-Way application (including one site plan)

2. Submission of a completed Commercial Building application

3. Two complete sets of construction drawings (engineer/architect signed/sealed with certification and title block)

4. Submission of a completed Use and Occupancy application including one site plan

5. An approved Fire Department Access Plan, for determining compliance with the fire flow requirements of NFPA 1.

6. Water flow data from the local water authority (showing static pressure, residual pressure, and volume), for determining compliance with the fire flow requirements of NFPA 1.

7. Four site plans (five site plans if the lot has a well and/or septic system)

​8. Two sets of completed COM checks or energy worksheets (IECC 2015).  


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