Residential / commercial scope
Both
Foundation repair, replacement, or underpinning requires engineered plans through ePlanLA.
Category
Structural
Plans required?
Yes
Where to go
ePlanLA
Over-the-counter?
No - Drafted plans will be reviewed for code compliance and required clearances will be confirmed before the permit is issued.
Likely clearances
Structural review
Residential vs commercial
Foundation work needs engineered plans in ePlanLA either way. Commercial foundation work may add geotechnical and special-inspection review beyond a residential project.
Search keywords
foundation, footing, underpinning, settlement, slab, repair, structural
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