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RESIDENTIAL BUILDING PERMIT PACKET 152 E. Ave A, Jerome, ID 83338 Phone: [PHONE REDACTED] Email: [EMAIL REDACTED] Website: ---PAGE BREAK--- Residential Building Permit Guide One- and two-Family Dwellings, townhomes, additions, remodels, decks, fences (over 7 ft tall), retaining walls over 4 ft tall, patio covers, etc. Additional permits may be REQUIRED from the State of Idaho for Electrical, Plumbing, and HVAC work. Permit applications and plans are reviewed in the order they are received. To avoid delays, please ensure that all required information is submitted with your application. Plan reviews typically take 3-4 weeks once all required documentation has been received. City of Jerome Contacts Other Entities Planning & Zoning Department – (208) 324-8189 x 140 Engineering Department – (208) 324-9669 Fire Department – (208) 324-2323 Idaho Division of Building Safety (Electrical/Plumbing/HVAC Permits) - (800) 955-3044 or www.dopl.idaho.gov South Central Health District – (208) 324-8838 Project Valuation Project Value is used to calculate fees for the building permit. Project Value is the total value of the construction work for which the permit is issued, including overhead and profit as well as finish work, painting, roofing, electrical, plumbing, heating/air conditioning, elevators, fire extinguishing systems, other permanent equipment, and owner supplied items. Project value excludes land. CURRENT CODES 2018 International Building Code (with Idaho State amendments), 2018 International Fire Code, 2018 International Existing Building Code, 2018 International Energy Conservation Code (with Idaho State amendments) 2018 International Mechanical Code (with Idaho State amendments) 2018 International Fuel Gas Cod (with Idaho State amendments), and the 2009 ICC A117.1-2009 Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities ---PAGE BREAK--- DESIGN CRITERIA Building Design Criteria and Plan Preparation. Unless determined differently, based on on-site evaluation by a qualified design professional, the design criteria for the City of Jerome shall be: ➢ Wind Load 115 mph - 3-second gust ➢ The height and exposure adjustment coefficient is ➢ Snow Load 30 lbs. per sq. ft. (ground) Seismic design category ➢ The design temperature is 0 degrees Fahrenheit ➢ The weathering probability rating for concrete is “Severe” ➢ Frost line depth is 24” below the finished grade ➢ Maximum soil bearing pressure is 1500 lbs. per sq. ft. unless a soil investigation is provided ➢ Foundation walls over 8 ft. height require engineering design ➢ Buildings over two-story height or of unusual design may require engineering design ➢ Truss design drawings shall be in accordance with R802.10 and retained on-site. RESIDENTIAL PLAN REVIEW SUBMITTAL CHECKLIST Notice to applicants: This checklist provides the basic information needed to allow the Building Department and various agencies to complete a plan review of the proposed project. These are basic guidelines and more submittals may be required upon request. Digital submittals are preferred but not required at this time. If you prefer this method please send completed application and a full set of plans to [EMAIL REDACTED] Site plan o To scale. o Building(s) shall be correctly oriented and site-specific. o Include the location of all existing and new structures on site. o Include setbacks from structure to property lines, easements, and dimensions between structures. o Include drainage flow. Slope grade away from house 6” in 10’. o Include the north arrow. o Include lot dimensions. o Include locations and dimensions of all easements. o Location of an approved drive approach. Foundation Plan o Foundation and footings shall include dimensions and reinforcement type, size, and location. o Include heights for stem wall, including varying heights at stepped locations. ---PAGE BREAK--- o Detail insulation material types with R-value, location, and weather protection for slabs, foundation stems, crawlspaces, and/or basement walls. o Hold-down types or other embedment hardware (anchor bolts) for framing attachments, including locations. o Cross-section of foundation and detail. o Indicate foundation elevations. o Include the location and size of all foundation vents. Floor Plan o Building dimensions o Window and door sizes and location o Location of ALL SMOKE DETECTORS and CARBON MONOXIDE alarms. o Braced wall lines indicated (interior and exterior) with methods to be used and foundation attachment. o Labels for the intended use of each Room. o Included Square Footage summary of the following: living area, garage, carport, covered patios, porches, basement (finished or unfinished), and any other areas. o Provide an expanded floor plan for all rooms adjacent to an addition. (additions only). o I-Joist systems, roof, and floor, from the manufacturer with the layout sheet and engineering sheets. (Can be a deferred submittal left at the job site for the Inspector). Roof framing plan o Headers, beams, or lintel sizes for all load-bearing locations including grade and species. o Include the size and location of all load-bearing posts and connections/fasteners to beams and foundation. o Insulation material types with notes to R-value at exterior walls, crawlspace, basement walls, mass walls, and conditioned space separation barriers. o Supply manufactured truss plans OR defer to having the package onsite for a framing inspection. Wall sections: o Minimum of two building cross sections from foundation to roof with all materials specified. ▪ Include insulation baffles, roof framing, roof sheathing, roof covering, and roof pitch. ▪ Specify all materials used (steel, wood, concrete, etc.) with specified grades and species. o Provide details for all framing connections. o Show the building’s thermal envelope that encloses the conditioned space. o Indicate R-values for exterior walls, basement walls, floors, roofs, and separation barriers. o Indicate specific types of building wrap materials. NOTE: Must be approved as a moisture and air barrier. ---PAGE BREAK--- Details: o Detailed Drawings and manufactured specifications for the installation of stucco, manufactured brick and stone, and brick veneer. o Elevations · Front, back, and both sides. o Specific materials used for the roof covering and exterior finishes Flood Plain: o Is this located in a floodplain? (yes or no) o Floodplain elevation certificate from an engineer or surveyor for all projects built within Jerome city limits. o A pre-construction elevation survey is required for all structures constructed within the flood plain to establish base elevations. o Flood Plain Construction methods or Finish Floor Elevation of 2 feet above the existing grade plain. Additional Items: o ICC evaluation reports for all alternative building materials being used. o Specifications for special equipment being used such as solar systems, elevators, saunas, etc.