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Inspection Request & Forms
On-Line E-Request
Inspection requests are available online! Please click here to submit your E-Request. We recommend requesting your inspections a few days ahead, or as soon as you know when the work will be ready for inspection to increase your chances of getting an inspection on your requested date.
NOTICE: Please keep in mind that 4PM is the cut-off for all
POSSIBLE next day inspection requests. Also, inspection
requests submitted on the weekend for next business day
will not be honored. Inspection dates and time requested
are NOT guaranteed. Please provide a valid email address
for inspection confirmation and inspector contact
information.
Your inspection time frame will be provided only by request by email/phone or by clicking Today's Inspections by 5:30 pm the business day prior to your inspection.
Virtual Building Inspections
The Building & Safety Division is implementing virtual building inspections an an alternative for certain types of inspections and special circumstances. Please refer to the informational handout here for more information.
RE-INSPECTION FEES may be charged when:
❑ There is a failure to provide safe access to the site or work including lack of an OSHA approved ladder, minimum Type I with a 250 lb rating, tied off to the building, installed a minimum of 3 rungs above roof, in good condition and used in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.
❑ Repeated requests for inspection without providing access to the site, building, work, or work requested is not ready for inspection.
❑ Permits and/or approved plans are not available at the job site at the time of inspection.
❑ Work for which the inspection was requested has not been completed or request canceled prior to inspector’s arrival.
❑ Previous corrections items written up by an inspector for the work requested for inspection have not been completed.
❑ Per previous correction notice upon the requested re-inspection, construction of field revisions are not in compliance with city approved plans or adopted codes, or required submittal of revised plans for review, approval, and issuance has not been accomplished.
Documents & Forms
- Building Permit Requirements (PDF)
- Building Height and Location Certification (PDF)
- Smoke-and-Carbon-Alarm-Declaration
- Building Square Foot Certification (PDF)
- Grading and Drainage Inspection Certification (PDF)
- Permit-Plan-Check-Extension-Form-PDF
- Inspection Request Procedure (PDF)
- Pool and Spa Inspection Procedures (PDF)
- Special Inspector Registration Form (PDF)
- Special Inspection Report Form (PDF)
- Structural Observation Program (PDF)
- Structural Observation Report Form (PDF)
- Sub-Contractor's List (PDF)
Contact Us
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Questions or Comments:
Tel: (310) 544-5280
Email: buildingsafety@rpvca.gov
Building Official
David Rasor
Tel: (310)-544-5321
Email: drasor@rpvca.gov
Inspection Request
E-Request
Tel: (310) 544-5279
Office Location
30940 Hawthorne Boulevard
Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275
Office Hours
Monday - Thursday
7:30am - 5:30pm
(closed noon to 1pm)
Friday
7:30am - 4:30pm
(closed noon to 1pm)
Saturday - Sunday
Closed
Technical Inquiries
Monday - Friday
7:30am - 8:30am
4pm - Closing
Allowable Construction Hours
Monday - Friday
7am - 6pm
Saturday
9am - 5pm
Sunday or Legal Holidays
No work allowed, unless a Special Construction Permit is obtained from the director. Said permit must be requested at least 48 hours before work.
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