If you're planning a remodel, ADU, garage conversion, or new home in Sacramento, the first step is getting permit-ready construction plans. The City of Sacramento requires a complete set of drawings before they'll even review your application — and missing one sheet can delay your project by weeks.
In this guide, we’ll break down exactly what Sacramento wants to see in your plans, and how to get your project approved faster.
Permit-ready plans are more than just a sketch or concept — they’re detailed construction documents that meet California Building Code, local zoning rules, and city submission standards.
In Sacramento, a complete plan set usually includes:
These plans must be clearly labeled, drawn to scale, and formatted according to the City of Sacramento’s submittal checklist.
Here’s when you absolutely need permit-ready plans in Sacramento:
Even smaller jobs may require plans if they affect structural or safety components.
We work with homeowners, contractors, and investors across:
If you need permit-ready plans for a project in Sacramento, we can help.
We’ll walk you through the steps, prepare your drawings, and help you get approval as fast as possible.
