Do I need plan check for the roof drains?
Systems up to 10 interconnected roof drains do not require plan check.
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Do I need plan check to install a sewage ejector?
Yes, plan check is required for sewage ejector per Section 101.5.6 of the Los Angeles Plumbing Code (LAPC).
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Do I need plumbing plan check for a swimming pool installed in a single family dwelling unit?
Plumbing plan check is required only for swimming pools installed in apartment buildings or commercial building and it is not required for single family dwelling units.
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What piping material I can use for subsoil drainage system?
The acceptable pipe material for subsoil drain are listed in table 1102.5 of LAPC. Acceptable pipe material are Asbestos Cement, PE, PVC, and Clay.
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When can I use combination waste and vent systems?
Combination Waste and Vent Systems are permitted when structural conditions prevents the use or conventional waste system.
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When do I need to have a graywater ready system?
In general, "Graywater Ready Systems" shall be provided for all building plans submitted after June 6, 2016.
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Can I obtain a permit over the phone?
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Can I request records over the phone?
No, but a fax request may be sent.
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Does the Metro office have the same records as the Van Nuys location?
Yes. Records may also be obtained from Online Building Records .
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How can I find out if there are any open permits on my property?
Building Information Online on the LADBS.org homepage or Permit & Inspection Report can provide permit information for a specific property.
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