Washington, DC

Which permits does your kitchen or bath remodel project need?

Describe the complete work below. The guided intake asks the same project questions as the PermitOps app and returns its code-first answer when the address, scope and current evidence are supported.

Describe each work item and any related trade work separately. The address check identifies the District authority; public-space work and property restrictions remain questions to confirm.

Details to have ready

• Finish work and wall changes
• Plumbing and electrical changes
• Gas and ventilation work

The project type is selected for you; permit-deciding facts remain unanswered. Your actual address determines jurisdiction. Unknown facts and unsupported conditions remain explicit in the result.

Official references for kitchen or bath remodel work in Washington, DC

• 2017 DC Building Code (DC 12-A) Chapter 1, Sections 105.1 and 105.2

  105.1 (text, item 2); 105.2 (text, Building items 4, 6, 7, 7.1, 7.4); 105.2.5; 105.2.6

• Alteration and Repair Permit

  Permit Description / Submission Requirements

• Electrical Permit

  Permit Description

• Get a Supplemental Permit

  Get a Supplemental Permit

• How to Get a Permit

  What Projects Require a Permit? / What Projects Do Not Require a Permit? / What About Other Types of Permits?

• Plumbing and Gas Permit

  Permit Description

These references provide background. Your result identifies the applicable sections and whether an exemption, missing fact or property condition changes the answer.