Expedraft

Basement finish and ADU plans

Floor plan, egress, electrical, smoke and CO, and mechanical layout for a basement finish, internal accessory dwelling unit (ADU) or secondary suite. Beams, new openings in bearing walls and other structural work go to a partner engineer, quoted separately.

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What you get

  • Cover sheet with scope, code edition, occupancy and area table
  • Existing and proposed floor plan at 1/4" = 1'-0" with room names, sizes and ceiling heights
  • Egress window / door details and sizes
  • Electrical, smoke alarm and CO alarm plan
  • Mechanical and plumbing fixture layout (and gas line diagram when needed)
  • Wall, insulation and fire-separation sections (separation between units for ADUs)
  • Door, window and finish schedule

Typical turnaround: 5 business days after we have everything. Drafted to the code edition your permit office uses (US, Canada, Australia and the UK).

Pricing

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Permit office fees are separate and paid to the permit office.

What we need from you

  • Site address and property owner name
  • Project type
  • Area being finished (sq ft or m², say which)
  • Ceiling height under joists and under ducts/beams
  • Bedrooms
  • Bathrooms (full / half)
  • Kitchen
  • Egress windows or doors
  • Furnace and water heater type and location

Photos and documents

  • Hand sketch or scan of the space with measurements
  • Photos of each wall / area
  • Existing windows (with a tape measure)
  • Furnace / water heater / mechanical room
  • Main panel label (optional)
  • Original house plans (if you have them) (optional)
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