Elevator and Pressure Vessel Permits
Elevator and Pressure Vessel Permits are required for the installation or modification of any elevator, lift, dumbwaiter, or escalator.
About Elevator and Pressure Vessel Permits
Except for repairs, plans for installation or modification of any elevator, lift, dumbwaiter, and/or escalator shall be filed with and approved by the Department before any permit is issued, as part of an Elevator/Pressure Vessel Plan Check.
For more information on the Plan Check process, visit our Express Permit, Regular Plan Check and Counter Plan Check pages.
Additional Resources
- Code Amendment
- Forms & Applications
- Information Bulletins
- Requests for Modifications
Filtered categories:
Plan Submittal Criteria for Single Family Dwelling (SFD) Standard Plan
Filtered categories:
Covid-19 - Emergency Tolling of Deadlines Related to Expiration of Permits and Related Documents
IB/P/GI 2026-033
- Effective
Crack Repair of Unreinforced Masonry Walls with Grout Injection
IB/P/BC 2026-056
- Effective
Cutting, Notching, and Boring of Wood Framing Members
IB/P/BC 2026-007
- Effective
Data Collection, Material Testing and Condition Assessment Requirements for Existing Concrete Buildings
IB/P/BC 2023-153
- Effective
Definition of "Commenced Construction" and Similar Phrases
IB/P/GI 2023-016
- Effective
Definition of "Commenced Construction" and Similar Phrases
IB/P/GI 2020-016
Demand Factor of 0.65 to a Group of Reefer Receptacles
PC/ELEC/Mod08-2017
Filtered categories:
Covid-19 - Emergency Tolling of Deadlines Related to Expiration of Permits and Related Documents
IB/P/GI 2026-033
- Effective
Crack Repair of Unreinforced Masonry Walls with Grout Injection
IB/P/BC 2026-056
- Effective
Cutting, Notching, and Boring of Wood Framing Members
IB/P/BC 2026-007
- Effective
Data Collection, Material Testing and Condition Assessment Requirements for Existing Concrete Buildings
IB/P/BC 2023-153
- Effective
Definition of "Commenced Construction" and Similar Phrases
IB/P/GI 2023-016
- Effective
Definition of "Commenced Construction" and Similar Phrases
IB/P/GI 2020-016
Demand Factor of 0.65 to a Group of Reefer Receptacles
PC/ELEC/Mod08-2017