Description
Please review the following policies and notes to ensure a smooth process when submitting your plans for expert evaluation:
POLICIES AND NOTES
POLICIES AND NOTES:
Please review the following policies and notes to ensure a smooth process when submitting your plans for expert evaluation:
- Submission Format: Plans should be submitted in a digital format (PDF preferred). Physical copies may be accepted upon request but may require additional handling fees.
- Plan Review Scope: Our team will conduct a thorough review of your plans, providing insights and recommendations to address potential challenges with feasibility, constructibility, and adherence to building codes. Note that structural engineering analysis is not included unless explicitly requested.
- Processing and Timing: Please allow 5-10 business days for the initial review after submission. We will provide a projected timeline upon receipt and assessment of your project’s complexity.
COPYRIGHT INFORMATION
All plans reviewed by GC Design Build are protected under copyright law. When you purchase plan review services, you are granted a one-time, limited-use license to apply the recommendations to a single construction project based on the provided drawings.
BUILDING CODES
Building Code Compliance Notice for Plan Review Services: Our plan review services are based on designs that comply with most national building codes at the time of creation. However, local codes and regulations can vary by location. It is the responsibility of the purchaser and/or purchaser’s builder to ensure that the construction meets all applicable local codes. GC Design Build, including its principals, employees, and agents, shall be held harmless from any claims, losses, or liabilities resulting from the reviewed plans’ failure to meet local building or zoning requirements.
Due to differences in building codes, construction methods, and requirements across regions, additional modifications may be needed to adapt these plans for your location. Some municipalities may require plan reviews by a licensed architect or structural engineer. Any associated costs for meeting these additional requirements are the responsibility of the client. Any costs incurred to meet these additional requirements are the responsibility of the customer.
PRICING AND ACCURACY
When you purchase plan review services from GC Design Build, you are acquiring a one-time review based on the provided drawings. This license is restricted to a single-use. Our pricing reflects typical single-level homes with 8-10ft ceilings, based on homes ranging from 2,500-5,000 square feet under roof. Additional structures detached garages may result in additional fees. The information provided or reference purposes only. All descriptions, quantities, units, costs, and pricing must be verified by the homeowner and/or the contractor. GC Design Build is not responsible for pricing discrepancies or inaccuracies.
For clients seeking expanded plan review services, including detailed assessments of electrical layouts and other specialized systems, please reach out to our team directly. We’re here to provide expert guidance.