Got Codes? Know What You Don’t Know: Residential Codes and Permit Process Hurdles

This is the fourth session in the Got Codes? series. 

This session will address common issues for Residential projects:

• Land Use
• Building Code
• Energy Code

And specifically address current design issues for Accessory Dwelling Units (ADU)/Detached Accessory Dwelling Units (DADU), home business/office, Substantial Alterations, Existing Non-conforming Conditions and site access and environmentally critical areas (ECA).

Registration Closes: Monday, October 22.
Early Bird Deadline: Monday, October 15. After this time, the price increases 15%

SCHEDULE

Wednesday, October 24, 2018
Seattle City Hall, Bertha Knight Landes

12:30 – 1:00 pm Registration + Light Refreshments
1:00 pm Program Begins
5:00 pm Program Ends

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

• Learn about common land use & building code mistakes/issues that come up during local intake & review how to avoid or approach them for a more successful project.
• Learn how to navigate and apply the residential energy code requirements for varying scopes of residential projects, as well as options to go beyond the code minimums for sustainability.
• Learn about the current local and national trends for ADU/DADUs, Substantial Alterations, and Existing non-conforming conditions and all of the code elements needed for design, permitting & construction.
• Participants will have the opportunity to discuss about specific land use, building code, and energy code requirements with a panel of Seattle Department of Construction & Inspections staff.

COST

Includes 4 LUs (HSW) + light refreshments

$118.00 AIA Member
$118.00 Government + Partners
$69.00 Associate
$20.00 Student
$214.00 Non-Member

Early Bird Deadline: Monday, October 15. After this time, the price increases 15%
Reduced rate options are available, please submit the Continuing Education Scholarship / Reduced Rate Request form  via email by Monday, October 22.

SPEAKERS

Jen Hagenow, Land Use Planner, City of Seattle | Duane Jonlin, Energy Code and Conservation Advisor, City of Seattle | Richard Pellinger, Ordinance & Structural Supervisor, SDCI

All speakers subject to change. 

SPECIAL THANKS TO OUR 2018 CODE SERIES SPONSORS

SPECIAL THANKS TO THE CODE COMMITTEE

Special thanks to the Code Committee for planning this series of sessions!

COMMITTEE CHAIRS:
Judy Tucker, AIA
Steve Dombrowski, AIA

Registration or Credit Questions?
Contact Brigette Ruhland, Program & Project Coordinator at AIA Seattle

Program Questions?
Contact Connor Descheemaker, Membership & Volunteer Manager at AIA Seattle

Sponsorship Questions?
Contact Kimber Leblicq, Managing Director at AIA Seattle