Residential / commercial scope
Both
Minor repairs may be express in PermitLA; structural or extensive damage repair needs plan review in ePlanLA. Disaster rebuilds may qualify for expedited handling.
Category
Repairs & Maintenance
Plans required?
Sometimes
Where to go
ePlanLA for plan check or PermitLA for express
Over-the-counter?
Depends on extent of damage
Likely clearances
Depends on scope
Residential vs commercial
Minor like-for-like repairs are express in PermitLA; major repairs need plans in ePlanLA. Commercial repairs more often trigger accessibility and fire upgrades in ePlanLA - confirm when you apply.
Search keywords
fire damage, storm, flood, rebuild, repair, disaster, emergency
Action button
Submit a Plan Check (ePlanLA)