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Home My WebLink About4100 Otis StreetRough Inspection (continued) Date Inspector Initials Comments 316 Rough Mechanical Residential 317 Rough Mechanical Commercial 318 Boiler / Furnace 319 Hot water tank 320 Drywall screw and Nail 321 Moisture board / shower walls 322 Rough Grading 323 Miscellaneous Final Inspections Date Inspector Initials Comments 402 Gas Meter Release 403 Final Electrical Residential 404 Final Electrical Commercial 405 Final Mechanical Residential 406 Final Mechanical Commercial 407 Final Plumbing Residential 408 Final Plumbing Commercial 409 Final Roof 410 Final Window/Door 411 Landscape/Park/Planning Inspections from these entities shall be requested one week in advance. For landscaping and parking inspections please call 303-235-2846 For ROW and drainage inspections please call 303-235-2861 For fire inspections please contact the Fire Protection District for your project. 412 Row/Drainage/Public Works 413 Flood plain Inspection 414 Fire Insp. / Fire Protection 415 Public Works Final 416 Storm Water Mgmt. 417 Zoning Final Inspection 418 Building Final Inspection Note: All items must be completed and approved by Planning, Public Works, Fire and Building before a Certificate of Occupancy is issued. Approval of the Final Building Inspection does not constitute authorization of occupancy. For Low Voltage permits please be sure that rough inspections are completed by the Fire District and Electrical low voltage by the Building Division. ��OW3 r i=tkivilT. ADDRESS: ��CV� INSPECTION RECORD Inspection online form: http://www.ci.wheatridge.co.us/inspection Cancellations must be submitted via the online form before 8 a.m. the day of the inspection Inspections will not be performed unless this card is posted on the project site Request an inspection before MIDNIGHT (11:59 PM) to receive an inspection the following business Foundation Inspections Date Inspector Initials Comments 102 Caissons / Piers 103 Footing / P.E. Letter 104 Foundation Setback Cert. 105 Stem Walls 106 Foundation wall Insulation Do Not Pour Concrete Prior To Approval Of The Above Inspections Underground / Slab Inspections Date Inspector Initials Comments 201 Electrical / Cable/ Conduit 202 Sewer Underground Int. 203 Sewer Underground Ext. 204 Plumbing Underground Int. 205 Plumbing Underground Ext. 206 Water Underground Do Not Cover Underground or Below / In -Slab Work Prior To Approval Of The Above Inspections Rough Inspection Date Inspector Initials Comments 301 Rough Framing 302 Wall Sheathing 303 Roof Sheathing 304 Sheer Inspection 305 Insulation 306 Mid -Roof 307 Metal / Lath / Stucco 308 Rough Electrical Residential 309 Rough Electrical Commercial 310 Electrical Meter Residential 311 Electrical Meter Commercial 312 Temp. Const. Meter 313 Rough Plumbing Residential 314 Rough Plumbing Commercial 315 Shower Pan SEE OVER FOR ADDITIONAL INSPECTIONS A i CITY OF WHEAT RIDGE Building Inspection Division (303) 234-5933 Inspection line (303) 235-2855 Office • (303) 237-8929 Fax INSPECTION NOTICE Inspection Type: t Job Address: too Permit Number: '2_0(-1 17b ❑ No one available for inspection: Time C�� AM M Re -Inspection required: Yes No When corrections have been made, call fo e -inspection at 303-234-5933 Date: k� S 1 Inspector: `�I DO NOT REMOVE THIS NOTICE City of Wheat Ridge Residential Roofing PERMIT - 201708139 PERMIT NO: 201708139 ISSUED: 10/10/2017 JOB ADDRESS: 4100 Otis ST EXPIRES: 10/10/2018 JOB DESCRIPTION: Residential Re -roof to install OC asphalt shingles - 20 sq Pitch = 5/12 *** CONTACTS *** OWNER (303)859-1127 BRANDT ALLISON SUB (303)763-9114 Scott Riopelle 019938 Interstate Roofing Incorporate *** PARCEL INFO *** ZONE CODE: UA / Unassigned USE: UA / Unassigned SUBDIVISION CODE: 2405 / BARTHS, COULEHAN GRANGE, WHEAT BLOCK/LOT#: 0 / *** FEE SUMMARY *** ESTIMATED PROJECT VALUATION: 5,140.00 FEES Total Valuation 0.00 Use Tax 107.94 Permit Fee 140.90 ** TOTAL ** 248.84 *** COMMENTS *** *** CONDITIONS *** Midroof & Final Roof inspections for ROOFS 6/12 PITCH & OVER: 3rd party inspection will be required for both the midroof and final inspections. The 3rd party inspection report AND THE ORIGINAL PERMIT CARD needs to be dropped off to the Permit Desk at the City of Wheat Ridge. The report MUST BE SIGNED by the Homeowner. REGARDING ROOF VENTILATION: Roof ventilation shall comply with IBC Sec. 1203.2 or IRC Sec. R806. The installation of ridge venting requires the installation or existence of soffit venting. For calculation purposes, one hat or turtle vent equal to one-half of one square foot of opening. Effective December 1, 2014, asphalt shingle installations require an approved midroof inspection, conducted when 25-75 percent of the roof covering is installed, prior to final approval. Installation of roof sheathing (new or overlay) is required on the entire roof when spaced or board sheathing with ANY gap exceeding one half inch exists. Sheathing and mid -roofs may be called in at the same time, one hundred percent of the sheathing must be complete and 25-75 percent of the mid -roof may be complete. Asphalt shingles are required to be fastened to the roof deck with a minimum of 6 nails per shingle. Ice and water shield is required. Eave and rake metal is required. A ladder extending 3 feet above the roof eave and secured in place is required to be provided for all roof inspections. Roof ventilation is required to comply with applicable codes and/or manufacturer installation instructions, whichever is more stringent. In order to pass a final inspection of elastomeric or similar type roof coverings, a letter of inspection and approval from the manufacturer technical representative stating that "the application of the roof at (project address) has been applied in accordance with the installation instruction for (roof material brand name) roof covering" is required to be on site at the time of final inspection. L , City of Wheat Ridge v Residential Roofing PERMIT - 201708139 PERMIT NO: 201708139 ISSUED: 10/10/2017 JOB ADDRESS: 4100 Otis ST EXPIRES: 10/10/2018 JOB DESCRIPTION: Residential Re -roof to install OC asphalt shingles - 20 sq Pitch = 5/12 1 by my signature, do hereby attest that the work to be performed shall comply with all accompanying approved plans and specifications, applicable building codes, and all applicable municipal codes, policies and procedures, and that I am the legal owner or have been author by the legal owner of the property and am authorized to obtain this permit and perform the work described and approved in conjunction w this permit. I further attest that I am legally authorized to include all entities named within this document as parties to the work to be perforg►ed and that all work to be perm\ is closed 'n thi ocumg��nd/gr its' accompanying approved plans and specifications. i1 �� Signature of OWNER or CONTRACTOR (Circle one) Date 1. This permit was issued based on the information provided in the permit application and accompanying plans and specifications and is subject to the compliance with those documents, and all applicable statutes, ordinances, regulations, policies and procedures. 2. This permit shall expire 365 days after the date of issuance regardless of activity. Requests for extension must be made in writing and received prior to the date of expiration. An extension of no more than 180 days made be granted at the discretion of the Chief Building Official and maybe subject to a fee equal to one-half of the originalpermit fee. 3. If this permit expires, a new permit may be required to be obtained. Issuance of a new permit shall be subject to the standard requirements, fees androcedures for approval of any new permit. Re -issuance or extension of expired permits is at the sole discretion of the Chief Building Official and is not guaranteed. 4, No work of any manner shall be performed that shall results in a changeof the natural flow of water without prior and specific approval. 5. The permit holder shall notify the Building and Inspection Services Division in accordance with established policy of all required inspections and shall not proceed or conceal work without written approval of such work from the Building and Inspection Services Division. 6. The issuance or gr of a permit shall not be construed to be a permit for, or an approval of, an violation of any provision of any applicable code o an inas f N e'�or rion o tl�i 'urisdiction. Approval of work is subject to field inspection. Signature of Chief Building Official Date REQUESTS MUST BE MADE BY 11:59PM ANY BUSINESS DAY FOR INSPECTION THE FOLLOWING BUSINESS DAY. Dane Lovett From: no-reply@ci.wheatridge.co.us Sent: To: Friday, October 6, 2017 12:21 PM CommDev Permits Subject: Online Form Submittal: Residential Roofing Permit Application `J Follow Up Flag: Follow up Flag Status: Completed G Residential Roofing Permit Application rF7 This application is exclusively for new permits for residential roofs and for licensed contractors only. This type of permit is ONLY being processed online --do not come to City Hall to submit an application in person. Permits are processed and issued in the order they are received and due to the volume of requests, time to process varies and is subject to change. YOU WILL BE CONTACTED WHEN YOUR PERMIT IS READY FOR PICK-UP AND WILL BE GIVEN A SPECIFIC DATE AND TIME WINDOW TO COMPLETE THE TRANSACTION. You will be notified if your contractor's license or insurance has expired, and you may update those documents at the time you are issued your permit. For all other requests: Homeowners wishing to obtain a roofing permit must apply for the permit in person at City Hall. Revisions to existing permits (for example, to add redecking) must be completed in person at City Hall. All other non -roofing permits must be completed in person at City Hall. The Building Division will be open from 7:30-10:30 a.m., Monday through Friday to process these types of requests. THIS APPLICATION DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A PERMIT. DO NOT BEGIN REROOFING UNTIL PERMIT HAS BEEN ISSUED. Is this application for a Yes residential roof? How many dwelling units Single Family Home are on the property? PROPERTY INFORMATION Property Address Property Owner Name Property Owner Phone Number (enter WITH dashes, eg 303-123-4567) 4100 Otis St Alison Brandt 303-859-1127 33 L �TIr4J CG117 Property Owner Email jwiles@interstateroof.com Address Do you have a signed Yes contract to reroof this property? Applications cannot be submitted without an executed contract attached below. Attach Copy of Executed contract.pdf Contract CONTRACTOR INFORMATION Contractor Business Interstate Roofing Name Contractor's License 019938 Number (This is a 5 or 6 digit number for the City of Wheat Ridge) Contractor Phone 303-763-9114 Number (enter WITH dashes, eg 303-123-4567) Contractor Address 1000 W 47th Ave (Primary address of your business) Contractor Email Address jwiles@interstateroof.com Retype Contractor Email jwiles@interstateroof.com Address DESCRIPTION OF WORK TOTAL SQUARES of 20 the entire scope of work: Project Value (contract 4600 value or cost of ALL materials and labor) Are you re -decking the No roof? Is the permit for a flat Pitched roof (2:12 pitch or greater) roof, pitched roof, or 34 both? (check all that apply) What is the specific pitch 5:12 of the PITCHED roof? How many squares are 20 part of the PITCHED roof? Describe the roofing O/C Duration materials for the PITCHED roof.- Type oof: Type of material for the Asphalt PITCHED roof: Provide any additional house detail here on the description of work. (Is this for a house or garage? Etc) SIGNATURE OF UNDERSTANDING AND AGREEMENT I assume full Yes responsibility for compliance with applicable City of Wheat Ridge codes and ordinances for work under any permit issued based on this application. I understand that this Yes application is NOT a permit. I understand I will be contacted by the City to pay for and pick up the permit for this property. I understand that work Yes may not begin on this property until a permit has been issued and posted on the property. I certify that I have been Yes authorized by the legal owner of the property to 35 submit this application and to perform the work described above. 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All other licensing requirements for the City must be met. Parcel No: 39-243-09-039 Owner: JARED DRAPER 4100 OTIS ST WHEAT RIDGE CO 80033-4934 iw4wjtww,fr.11 �* VFFXOM, «a w a, POWER ANY • • • P and in my name, place and stead, to purchase and accept title in my name to the following property: Lot 3, James Subdivision, County of Jefferson, State of Colorado. • • 1 11 1 , 1 11 111 111,11 li o• # Q:# P IN WrMESS WHE"OF, I have hereunto set my « and day of f Buyer Powt ofA ey Fite No. F0414510 " Z l l 5� l ti 1„ p - ": pay X p. pp r`4� 9 �N pppp C p � ) Ja a "d u c h r� ye 5 �.�y LD r P"RODUCTS LEED CREDITS CASE STUDIES WHERE TO BUY IN TKE NEWS MS300 Ice and Water Armor Page I of 4 DOCUMI LeakBarrier MS300 Ice and Water Arnnor �s a giassfiber self-adhesive nx)dified Nurnmous roofinq undenayment, for use tnnde sWe and asphalt shinoes. Mineoa granUles on the upper su provisle enhanced skd riesistani prop me I= L,eakBarner try 300 ice and Water Artnor h0ps to protect, a ts,iiiding's deck or interital struc against leaks caused by rce and water damm,ing and wind-driven rain, It is highly effective in critic�','il roofing weas such as valleys, ridges, coping points, chirrineys, vents, dormers, skylights and �ow-slope sections, Features and Benefits Skid resistant surfice provides improved fooling ROease film peels off for as Installation and handfing 30 day exposure finift Adheres direcOy to concrete, pl ywood, wood composition board and gypsurn sheathing Self-sealing aroyad [IMRS, preventing moisture penetration Meets ASTM D1970 y- 9= M 0 rolls must be stored Indoors, in a dry Irrcafion, Bulls must be stored on end only, Do not store in a leaning posftion, http:llwww.tarcoroofi:ng.comlproductslroofapplvalley-lin,erlself-adheredlms3OO 6/30/2012 MS300 Page 2 of 4 The roils must be protected frorn the elernents. Do not expose rolls to direct suMight, Store roft at room temperature, Prolonged exposure to elevated terriperatures may reduce the adhesive characteristics of the membrane, General Precautions InstaH MS300 only when rnatedai interface temperatures (air, deck, rnaterW) are 40' F and using, Do riot install when any form of moisture such as water, ice, snow, dew, rain, etc. is present. Ensure roof has positive drainage prior to installation. Proper ventilation is critical. When applying over the entire roof deck, the roofing system inust provide sufficient ventilation, including both ridge and soffit venting, A full, irreversible adhesion is achieved when the underlayment goes through a complete heat cycle. Do not attempt to remove the underlayment inured rasly after adhesion to the substrate, Use of a hand-hied "hot air gun' might help in enhancing adhesion durhig application of undedayrnent in cooler weather. MS300 must be covered with a finished roof covering within the specified exposure time of the product. Refer to section on Features and Benefits for exposure firnes. Surface Preparation Application Cut MS300 roll to suitable, manageable iengths before installation, Place a full width piece of the pre-cut MS 300 underlayrnent on the substrate, parallei to the cave (low) edge of the roof. Align MS300 so that it is paraHei with the edge of the save and extend over the eave and rake approxirnaWy 3,18". Mace the side lap on the up side of the roof, told back the sheet, and rsmove the exposed reSease film, taking care not to displace the sheet, http://www.tarcoroofing.com/products/roofapp/valley-line,r/self-adhered/ms300 6/30/2012 MS300 Page 3 of 4 Properties Property Typical Values: Reference Test Tensile Strength, MD 25 Ibf/in, AS TM D1970 Tensile Strength, XMD 25 IbYin, AST"M D1970 Bongation, mod, bit, poi 10% min, ASTM D1970 Adhesion to Plywood @ 40' F 2 ibs/ft, of width ASTM D1970 Adhesion to Rywood @ 75' F 15 lbs/ft, of width AS TM D1970 Thermal Stabifity, max O.1 inch ASTM D1970 Flexibility Temperature -20' F AS TM D1970 Tear Resistance, MD & XMD 20 ibf ASTM D1970 Slip Resistance Pass ASTM D1970 Moisture Vapor Permeance OA U.S. Perms (max) ASTM D1970 Product Data Property 'I square 2 square Width 36 in, 36 in, Length 33 ft. 66 ft, Weight 30 Ibs, (noniinM) 60 Ibs, (nominal) Thickness 56 it (norninal) 56 mil (nominal) http://www.tarcoroofing.com/products/roofapp/valley-liner/self-adhered/ms3oo 6/30/2012 MS300 Page 4 of 4 Warranty MS300 #ce and Water Armor is warranted to be free from manufaCtUrer's defects. Note; AH statements information and data given herein are believed to be accurate and reliable, but are presented without gUaranty, wafranty or responsibility of any kind, expressed or impfied, except as may be indicated otherwise in this literature. CODE- BODY LINKS (C'anadizin ConstriN. Matenais (3entre fCCMC1 Ronda Buflding Code (FBC) lr.ternationa' Code Counm' OCC) Miarr" Buii6ng Code Cmnpriance (Mir rni-Dadd) Texas Departrinent of �rmuvance (TM) I 1 ndervinters Laboratories 0,1L) INDUSTRY LINKS Nati`ona, Roofa'q Contractors Association AsphaR Roofing M., rs as ss(�Cia Roof �nsfi'Me Cedar Shai & ShinY ,'Pe Bureau Met a# &Adin, g fvlanufacbunng Assoc ation T iie Roofing 41sbtwe Roof,Ffelp http://www.tarcoroofing.com/products/roofapp/Valley-liner/self�-adhered/ms300 6/30/2012 City of Wh6at acm 0 • . ja 11 " • Property Address: Property Owner (please print): tj V Phone: '3 1 44 - MMMM�� 0 AMMM Emus= I=. EMU= Phone: 22-0 . Mechanical. City License # (Fully describe work to • performed - Attach additional sheet if necessary) 3 let,,�,vt Review Fee (due at time of submittal): 7P Squares 2- 1 BTU's - Gallons _ Amps _ Sq Ft. $ CIRCLEOME.- (OWNER) fCOAITRA ' gr (AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE)' of (OWNER) (CONTRACTOR) rRM NAME: ii� 0 �ta SlIGNATMEy�' DATE 11 . .� - � F � AUKIM-414MM DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT 7500 wEST 29tn AvENUE BUILDING INSPECTION DIVISION PERMIT N0. (vvE.qL{59 Iy 237-8944 EXT. 255 P.O. BOX 838 CITY OF WHEAT RIDGE, COLO. THIS PERMIT VALID ONLY WNEN SIGNED BY THE CNIEF BUIIDING INSPECTOR AND RECEIPTED BELOW. APPUCATION FOR MISCE w 0 715 ~ LLANEOUS PERMIT E / 108 ADDRESS :ONTRACTOF SElf1l~~ ~~G7~i~ ~ 40DRESS .322C? .~A /~t✓,9 OWNER ADORESS *pa OTts ST PHONE ZIPCODE 33 CITY ZIP CODE &Q+''E~ PHONE 47 7- 511(, LICENSE N0. lO° -ONTRACT PRICE $ d ❑ Wall❑ Proieoliny❑ 01her 5 a D Foce G roun I. TYPE uan Fee1 tol S T q o 2. MATERIAL Psrmil No Eleef ❑ ❑ SIGN$ . . No TYDe 3. ILLUMINATION Ysf 4. SET BACN FROM PROPERTY LINE N_ S_ E_ W Zons_ ApOrwed,2onalnepecta rwad ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑ Diaa pD (SpecifY which is tronl) I, TYPE Solid0 Mon TMn BO% OpenO Lou Thon 80% Open MATERIAL HeiQM ? FENCES , 3. SET BACK FROM PROPER7Y LINE N_ 5_ E_ W Zme_ ApprwW,Zone Inmpxta provad ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑ Diaa p (Specify whieh is tront) I. OTHER 2 3. DRAW SKETCH OR SHOW BELOW,THE FENCE, SIGN, OR OTHER STRUCTURE,GIVihG DISTANCES FROM PROPERTY LINES. (SETBACNS OR PROJECTIONS INCLUDEA) ~ SPECIFV NORTH STREET NAME SHOW DISTANCES FROM THE M41N BUILDING TUADJOINING MOUSES,STREETS, AND PROPERTY LINES;ON IRREGULAR lATS,SMOW LEAST DISTANCE TO PROPERTY LINES, NOT MA%IMUM OR AVERAGE DISTANCE. _ APPLICATION FOR PLUMBING; ELECTRICAL; MECHANICAL PERMIT ?HIS APPLICATtON WILL BECOME A PERMIT TO PERFORM THE INDICATED WORN ONLY UPON VALId4T10N BV THE BUIIDING INSPECTION DIVISION. xomt wu i cYPIRF 50 DAYS FROM DATE OF ISSUANCE !F WORK IS NOT STARTED WITHlN THAT TIME. _ . _ ELECTRICAL PERMIT PLUMBING PERMIT MECHANICAL PERMIT STATE LICENSE NO. /OU STATE LICENSE N0. ALUMINUTA WIRE UNDER SIZE 8 ILLEGAL FLOOR BSM IST 2ND 3RD 4iH NQ FUELCircJeOix GW OIl PnopaM ElxSdor RCED AIR - BTU NO WATER CIASET FO TEMPORARY METER WASH BOWI HOT WATER - BTU NEW SERVICE AMPS 10 BATH TUB STEAM ~ BTU CHANGE SERVICE-AMPS SHOWER AIR CONDITIONING -BN LIGHTING SINK OTHER HEATING GARBAGE DISP REfRIGERAT10N SYSTEM POWER SUB-CIRCUITS WATER HEATER Re1ri sronf Grou DISPOSER,ETC.) UTILITY(RANGE AUTO.WASHER Poundf CMr e , AUTOMATIC SPRINNLER SYSTEM DISH WASHER fl%TURES WIRING MOTORS d CONTROLS FLDUR DRAIN ELEVATOR SIGNS URINAL TRANSFORMERS 9 RECTFIERS SEWERS ADDITION TO OLD WORK OTHER MOTORS OVER I HP TOTAL FI%TURES li - PERMIT FEE ca I hereby ocknowledqe thot ihis app tion is correct ond underatond that I USE TAX eonnoi etart tAis project until this oDCli- ~ $ cotion is apOroved. I shall comDlY with TOTAL FEE the lows of the Sfate of Colorodo and to tha Zoninq Requlations ond Buildinq APPROVED DISAPPROVED ~ Code of the City of Wneat Ridpe. Any f tne above terme will couse i CHIEF BUILDING II SPECTOR,City of Wheat Ridqe on o violat immediate rovocation of inis permil Date Issued o001ieanlri 9i0natur~ NOT VALID UNLESS CALL 237-8944 EXT. 255 24 HOURS IN ADVANCE FORINSPECTIONS