Santa Fe building inspections

Applies to: Electrical Permit

1. 1

   Temporary Pole (if applicable)

   Per NMAC 14.5.3.9.C(1)

2. 2

   Underground or Under-Slab (if applicable)

   Per NMAC 14.5.3.9.C(2)

3. 3

   Rough-In

   All wiring installed and connections made up (residential); per NMAC 14.5.3.9.C(3)

4. 4

   Service Pre-Final (if applicable)

   Per NMAC 14.5.3.9.C(4)

5. 5

   Final

   Electrical system complete and energized; per NMAC 14.5.3.9.C(5)

Applies to: Plumbing Permit

1. 1

   Rough-In

   All plumbing work installed before it is covered or concealed; per NMAC 14.5.3.9.E(1)

2. 2

   Top-Out

   Vented piping above floor and extensions through roof and walls; per NMAC 14.5.3.9.E(2)

3. 3

   Water Distribution

   All water piping inside and under the building; per NMAC 14.5.3.9.E(3)

4. 4

   Water Service Piping

   From the service meter to a connection outside the building; per NMAC 14.5.3.9.E(4)

5. 5

   Final

   All plumbing work installed, covered, and fixtures/appliances attached; per NMAC 14.5.3.9.E(5)

Applies to: Accessory Dwelling Unit (Guesthouse) Permit

1. 1

   Footing and Foundation

   Per IRC Section 109.1.1, as referenced by NMAC 14.5.3.9.B(1)

2. 2

   Frame and Masonry

   Per IRC Section 109.1.4, as referenced by NMAC 14.5.3.9.B(3)

3. 3

   Final Inspection

   Per IRC Section 109.1.6, as referenced by NMAC 14.5.3.9.B(11); required before Certificate of Occupancy, along with final HERS/WERS reports

Applies to: Mechanical / HVAC Permit

1. 1

   Rough Inspection

   All mechanical work covered by the permit, installed and before being covered or concealed; per NMAC 14.5.3.9.D(1)

2. 2

   Temporary Heat (if applicable)

   Per NMAC 14.5.3.9.D(2)

3. 3

   Final

   All mechanical work installed, covered, and fixtures/appliances attached; per NMAC 14.5.3.9.D(3)

Applies to: Residential Addition / Remodel / Alteration Permit

1. 1

   Footing and Foundation (if new footings)

   Per IRC Section 109.1.1, as referenced by NMAC 14.5.3.9.B(1)

2. 2

   Frame and Masonry

   Per IRC Section 109.1.4, as referenced by NMAC 14.5.3.9.B(3)

3. 3

   Final Inspection

   Per IRC Section 109.1.6, as referenced by NMAC 14.5.3.9.B(11)

Applies to: Change of Use / Change of Occupancy Permit

1. 1

   Final Building Inspection

   Confirms compliance with the amended submittal documents' stated occupancy classification and exiting/occupant-load requirements before Certificate of Occupancy issuance, per the final-inspection provisions referenced at NMAC 14.5.3.9

2. 2

   Fire Marshal Certificate of Compliance Inspection

   SFFD FMO fire-safety inspection verifying 2021 IFC compliance for the new occupancy/use, required before business registration for qualifying occupancy types, per the Certificate of Compliance process

Applies to: EV Charger / EVSE Permit (Electrical Permit)

1. 1

   Rough-In

   Circuit wiring, breaker, and conduit before any wall/finish closure, per NMAC 14.5.3.9.C(3), if applicable

2. 2

   Final

   Charger mounted, connections verified, panel labeled; per NMAC 14.5.3.9.C(5)

Applies to: Fire Sprinkler & Fire Alarm System Permit

1. 1

   Contractor Self-Test (Pre-Rough-In)

   The installing contractor must test the system before calling SFFD for a rough-in inspection, per the Acceptance/Commissioning of Life Safety Equipment Requirements

2. 2

   SFFD Acceptance/Commissioning Final Inspection

   SFFD FMO verifies stamped plans, required signage, and system-specific completion documentation (test certificate/PIV/hydraulic tags for sprinklers; certificate of completion and Regional Dispatch reporting for alarms; Class K extinguisher placement for hood systems) with the installing contractor on site

Applies to: Roofing Permit (Re-Roof)

1. 1

   Roof Assembly Inspection

   Covers decking, application of roof systems, and application of roof coatings for new and re-roofs; per NMAC 14.5.3.9.B(4)

2. 2

   Final Inspection

   Per IRC Section 109.1.6, as referenced by NMAC 14.5.3.9.B(11)

Applies to: Solar PV Permit

1. 1

   Rough Electrical

   Wiring, disconnects, and combiner box installation verified before cover, consistent with NMAC 14.5.3.9.C electrical rough-in requirements

2. 2

   Final — Structural/Racking and Electrical

   Panel mounting, racking attachment, roof penetration sealing, and electrical connections/interconnection verified

Final inspection only: Sign Permit (Free-Standing, Wall-Mounted, Temporary, and Price Reduction Signs), Wall / Fence Permit