Existing Buildings
Submitting Remodels, Additions, Tenant Improvements and Change of Use on Existing Buildings
- Plans shall be submitted to the Fire District at the same time plans are submitted to the building department for simultaneous review.
- Construction reviews are typically completed within 14 days of a complete submittal. A complete set includes drawings, specifications, application, and fee. See application form to the right for additional information.
- Special system reviews such as automatic fire sprinkler system, fire alarm system, hood suppression system, emergency responder radio systems, etc. are typically completed within 21 days of a complete submittal. A complete submittal includes drawings, specifications, application, and fee. See application form to the right for additional information.
- Plans shall be submitted through the application.
Inspections
Durango Fire & Rescue performs fire code compliance inspections in our existing buildings and businesses on a routine, risk-based schedule. However, from time to time, business owners need us to complete an inspection outside of our normally scheduled timeframe for various reasons such as a requirement of another agency.
Helpful Construction Resources
CONSTRUCTION INSPECTION RESOURCE LIST