Publications

Project Planning

  1. Finishing a Basement (PDF)
  2. Finishing an Attic or Bonus Room (PDF)
  3. Guide to Planning and Constructing an Attached or Self-Supported Deck (PDF)
  4. Installation Requirements for Privately Owned Irrigation Systems (PDF)
  5. Irrigation Permit Process (PDF)
  6. Applicants Guide to Plot Plans
  7. Learn How to Create a Plot Plan Utilizing Wake County's iMAPS Feature (PDF)
  8. Residential Sales Offices or Sales Trailers on Residential Lots (PDF)

Electronic Plan Submittals

  1. ELECTRONIC SFD Bldr Instr
  2. ELECTRONIC ADD-ALT-AS Instr

Construction and Inspections Guidance

  1. Residential Construction Policies and Inspection Procedures (PDF)
  2. Commercial Construction Policies and Inspection Procedures (PDF)
  3. Certified Foundation Plot Plan Survey Requirements
  4. Inspection Procedures for Grouted Masonry (PDF)
  5. Most Common Failed Inspection Items
  6. Inspection Sequence: Foundation: Crawl Space (PDF)
  7. Inspection Sequence: Foundation: Basements
  8. Inspection Sequence: Foundation: Raised Slabs
  9. Permit box policy (PDF)
  10. T-pole standards (PDF)
  11. Inspection Checklist v1.0 (PDF)
  12. Inspection Checklist v1.0 SV (PDF)
  13. Conduit Crossing for Driveways & Sidewalks 300.11 (PDF)
  14. Online Inspection Request Instructions (PDF)
  15. Inspection Sequence: Foundation: Mono Slab
  16. Inspection Sequence: Foundation: Superior Walls
  17. Engineer Inspection Report Procedure v 1.5 (PDF)
  18. Egress Windows Min Size Residential