City in Motion: Exploring Development in the City of San Diego

You Need a Permit for That? Commonly Overlooked Projects That Need to Be Permitted

City of San Diego Development Services Department Season 1 Episode 4

Are you looking to start a DIY project at your home and wondering how to navigate the permitting process? 

We will talk with Dan Scherer, Assistant Deputy Director of the Building, Construction, and Safety Division at DSD and learn about some commonly overlooked home projects involving mechanical, electrical, or plumbing work that require a permit. 

We’ll also talk about the risks of inheriting unpermitted work as a home buyer, and what to do if you discover it on your property. 

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