Building & Safety
Building & Safety Division
The Building & Safety Division regulates construction and occupancy of all residential, commercial and industrial buildings in order to ensure life, fire and health safety. Prior to issuance of building permits, the Building & Safety Division performs plan check of all proposed construction projects which includes additions, and alterations to existing buildings. Field inspections are performed on all new construction, additions, alterations and demolitions for compliance with all structural, fire, energy and life safety requirements.
The responsibilities of the Division also include providing the general public with basic construction information, seismic safety information, calculating of fees, and issuing building, plumbing, electrical, mechanical and demolition permits.
Visit the Building & Safety Division located at:
One Stop Permit Center
35 Cajon Street, Suite 15A
Redlands, CA 92373
The One Stop Permit Center is open 7:30 am to 5:30 pm Monday through Friday. It is closed alternate Fridays. Check the city calendar for closed Fridays.
Phone: 909-798-7536
Inspections
If you would like to request a building inspection, you can use our online Building Inspection request form.
If you would rather call in, requests for building inspections can be received in the office of the Building and Safety Division between the hours of 7:30 am and 4:00 pm the day before the requested inspection. Calls that are received after 4 pm will be scheduled (2) days from the request. City Hall is closed every other Friday. Inspection requests received on a closed Friday will be scheduled for the following Tuesday. Please call 909-798-7536, option 1 to request an inspection. Building inspectors are available for questions by phone between the hours of 7:00 am and 8:00 am.
Inspection schedules for each day will be available after 8:00 am.
Select a Category
Forms & Applications
Authorized Agent Form - Property Owner
Building Permit Application
Department Sign-off Sheet
Electric Vehicle Charging Stations (EVCS) - Expedited Permitting:
Checklist for Permitting Electric Vehicle Charging Stations (EVCS)
Resolution No. 7845 - Requirements for Expedited Review of Electric Vehicle Charging Stations (EVCS)
Permit Extension
Property Owner Package
Re-roof Permit Application
Self-Certification & Verification Form For:
Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm Retrofit
Plan Check Requirements
2016 Green Building Code Mandatory Measures - Residential
2016 Green Building Code Mandatory Checklist - Non-Residential
Commercial Plan Check
Guidelines for
Solar Plan Submittal
Residential Plan Check
Structure Design Criteria
Tenant Improvement Plan Check
Handouts
Do I Need a Permit
Necesito un Permiso?
In-ground Pool Demolition
Pool Barriers
Residential Bathroom Renovation
Residential Kitchen Renovation
Residential Wood-frame Construction
Window and Door Replacement
Who Can Pull a Permit
Standard Drawings
ADA Single Use Restroom Central Inverter
Drainage Piping Handout
Garden Wall Standard
Micro Inverter
Patio Cover Standard
Pilaster Standard
Retaining Wall Standard
Solar Signage Requirements
Temporary Tent Structures
Water Heater Requirements