Service areas

Five counties, dozens of rulebooks.

The code is statewide. How cities apply it is not — and that's the part we know.

If it doesn't need a permit, we'll say so.

Aerial view of a suburban street grid at dusk, streets glowing like blueprint linework
Counties5covered
  1. 01

    Los Angeles County

    Home turf — based in Woodland Hills, working the whole county.

    Permitted in

    • Woodland Hills (home base)
    • City of Los Angeles
  2. 02

    Orange County

    Coastal cities layer extra review on top of standard plan check.

    Permitted in

    • Fullerton
    • Newport Beach
  3. 03

    Ventura County

    Suburban lots with room for ADUs and additions.

    Permitted in

    • Thousand Oaks
    • Newbury Park
    • Ventura
  4. 04

    San Bernardino County

    Larger lots — more of what clients want is feasible.

    Permitted in

    • Ontario
    • Chino
  5. 05

    Riverside County

    Newer housing stock keeps applications straightforward.

    Permitted in

    • Murrieta

City not listed? These are where projects have been permitted, not the limit. Ask.

Your city

Tell us the address. We'll tell you the rules.

If it doesn't need a permit, we'll say so.

Why the city matters

City hall is the real building department.

Different checklists, portals, review paths and tempers at the counter. The first question on any project is how your city does it — and that shapes the drawings from sheet one.

Start with your address.

Send the address — the reply is about your city’s rules, not generic ones.

If it doesn't need a permit, we'll say so.