Table of Project-based Requirements for CO, BCO, or CA

Project Basic Requirements Subcode Applications
Type/Description Zoning Construction Drawings Building Fire Plumbing Electrical
New Home yes yes yes yes yes yes yes
Renovations   yesyesyesyesyesyes
Additions yesyesyesyesyesyesyes
Finished Basement yes yesyesyesyes yesyes
Garage Conversion yes yesyesyesyesyesyes
Roof Replacement  yes  yes   
Siding  yes  yes   
Deck
(new deck or expansion)
yes yesyesyes   
Deck
(joist / post replacement)
yesyes  yes    
Steps / Railings
Replacement / Installation
yesyes yes yes   
Access Ramp yes yes yes yes   
New Shed yes yes yes yes     
Pergola
(100+ sqf)
yes yes yes yes   
Fence
(surrounding property:
replacement or installation)
yes yes  yes   
Fence
(surrounding pool:
replacement or installation)
  yes  yes   
Pool
(above ground / unheated in-ground)
yes yes yes yes  yes 
Pool
(heated in-ground)
yes yes yes yes  yes yes
Hot Tub yes yes yes yes  yes yes
Electrical modification / expansion   yes     yes
Plumbing Installation / expansion   yes    yes 
Lawn Sprinkler System   yes    yes 
Hot Water Heater - Electric
Replacement / Installation
  yes    yes yes
Hot Water Heater - Gas
Replacement / Installation
  yes    yes yes  
Boiler
Replacement / Installation
  yes   yes yes 
Furnace
Replacement / Installation
  yes   yes yes 
HVAC
Replacement / Installation
  yes   yes yes yes
Oil Tank
Removal or Abandonment
  yes  yes   

Permit applications can be obtained from the Building Department located at the Johnson Gill Annex, Kings Highway. Call (732) 615-2106 for more information.