Call 3-1-1 to find out the current status of your plan check.

All construction work for which a permit is required shall be subject to inspection by authorized inspectors. An inspection must be performed before work is concealed or covered. It is your responsibility to notify the inspector when the work is ready for inspection.

Once you obtain a permit, you can commence with the work. However, you must call for inspection before you cover or conceal any work. If you are unsure of when to call for inspection, please contact our Customer Call Center at 3-1-1.

When the work is ready, request an inspection using one of three options:

You can request an inspection for the next business day, as long as the request is made before 4:00 pm.

You can request an inspection for any permit, regardless of whether it was obtained at an LADBS Development Services Center or on the Internet via 

The automated inspection request systems allow inspections to be requested only three days in advance. Call the Customer Call Center at 3-1-1 if you need to request an inspection more than three days in advance.

LADBS provides the following types of inspections:

Yes. You may select as many inspection types as you wish. Please limit your selection(s) to work that is ready to be inspected.

Select the inspection that most closely matches the type of inspection you want to request.