GET STARTED ON YOUR RESIDENTIAL BUILDING PERMIT

This course will guide you through the process of receiving a Residential Building Permit in Montgomery County, MD.

• Comprehensive information about all the drawings required.
  
  
• Links to documents, forms and other guidance you need to know about from Montgomery County
  
  
• Video walkthrough of one of my permit sets
  
  
• Video tutorial of the application process and the drawing submission process.*
  
  
  

WHO IS THIS FOR?

This course is intended for homeowners, builders and architects looking to get a residential building permit in Montgomery County, MD.

This course is available to anyone, but is probably best for architects, engineers, draftspersons or other professionals who have experience with residential design, just not in Montgomery County.

You should be able to create your own architectural, civil and structural drawings. You just need some help understanding the permit requirements.

WHAT'S INCLUDED?

• A step-by-step guide to filling out your permit application for Additions, Renovations or New Construction Homes in Montgomery County, MD
  
  
• Bullet-point lists of the various drawings you will be required to submit and what information needs to be shown.
  
  
• Guidance on if and when secondary permits will be required, like Drainage, Sediment Control or Public Right-of-Way
  
  
• Links and guidance to additional documentation required when submitting building permit applications
  
  
• Pictures, videos and sample drawings with further explanation of the requirements you need to meet.
  

WHAT IS NOT INCLUDED?

Me doing the drawings or permit application for you.

I also can't guarantee your permit will be approved in a certain amount of time or without any comments.

I can prepare you for the most common drawings, documents and information you will need in your permit set so you have fewer surprises. This should help you expedite the permit process.

I handle permitting for all my projects. If you're looking for an architect to design your addition or new construction home, let's talk!