Permits
Sprinklers
New construction
- 3rd party code compliance review is required for all projects 20 or more heads
- All plans should be submitted to [email protected] and should include the email that you want the approved plans returned to.
Required Inspections:
- Riser Flush (Bacteria test does not fulfill this requirement)
- Above Grid/Rough
- Hydrostatic pressure test
- Sprinkler final (In conjunction with the alarm final. ***Both contractors should be present)
- Flow sensors
- Tampers
Schedule inspections at https://orem.gov/inspections-and-permits/
Tenant Improvement(TI)
- In a building with an existing fire suppression system, any modifications to the existing floor plan require updated coverage plans, submitted prior to work beginning.
- 3rd party code compliance review is required for all projects 20 or more heads
- All plans should be submitted to [email protected] and should include the email that you want the approved plans returned to.
- Required Inspections:
- Above grid/rough
- Sprinkler Final
- ***Other inspections may be required depending on the scope.
Alarms
New construction
- 3rd party code compliance review is required for all projects involving 5 or more devices
- All plans should be submitted to [email protected] and should include the email that you want the approved plans returned to.
Required inspections:
- Alarm final
- 24-hour battery test
- Notifier activation
- Flow switch test
- Tamper test
- Smoke detector test
- Address verification
- Signal transmission test
- (801)-854-6211 – Metro Dispatch
- Schedule inspections at https://orem.gov/inspections-and-permits/
Tenant Improvement(TI)
- In a building with an existing fire alarm system, any modifications to the existing floor plan require updated coverage plans, submitted prior to work beginning.
- 3rd party code compliance review is required for all projects involving 5 or more devices
- All plans should be submitted to [email protected] and should include the email that you want the approved plans returned to.
- Required Inspections:
- Alarm Final
- 24-hour battery test if required
- Notifier activation
CO2
(Required for any soda dispensing systems 100 lbs or more)
- Plans must be submitted to [email protected] for approval prior to installation.
- An automatic in-line shut-off solenoid is required.
Required Inspection:
- Acceptance testing
Schedule inspections at https://orem.gov/inspections-and-permits/
DAS/ERCES
- Required for all buildings in excess of……………..
- The International Fire Code (IFC) has a standard requirement for buildings over 12,000 sq ft to have approved radio coverage for emergency responders.
- If during the radio coverage inspection we find that a system is needed, plans must be submitted to [email protected] for AHJ approval.
Schedule inspections at https://orem.gov/inspections-and-permits/
Hood
Required inspection:
- Ducting light test: ***This is performed by the building department. Schedule using the following link: https://orem.gov/buildingpermits/
- Hood Puff test
- Electrical shut-off test
- Gas shut-off test
Schedule inspections at https://orem.gov/inspections-and-permits