AFTERDRAFT

What does permit set mean in construction?

Short definition

A permit set is the drawing and document package submitted to an authority for permit review.

Longer explanation

Permit sets are used to show code compliance and may differ from bidding or construction sets depending on project timing and jurisdiction requirements.

Example in context

The project team reviewed the permit set during the construction phase.

Common users

  • Owners
  • Architects
  • Contractors
  • Construction managers

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