Building Safety

Plan Review

WC³ is widely recognized in the building safety industry for professional expert plan review services. Our plan review staff consists of experienced engineers and certified professionals that are considered experts in their respective field. We work closely with jurisdiction staff, design teams, and contractors to meet aggressive schedules and to ensure that code requirements are met. WC³ offers innovative, electronic plan reviews to help expedite projects; as well as review, mark-up and transport plans of any size. We regularly oversee complex projects and achieve client confidence by assisting in difficult issues, resolving problems quickly and using best-practice techniques to deliver accurate plan reviews, on-time, and within budget. WC³ Plan Review disciplines include…

• Commercial & Residential Plan Reviews
• Structural Plan Review
• MEP Plan Review
• Existing/Historical Building Review
• Site/Civil Plan Review
• OSHPD 3 Plan Review
• Disaster Recovery Plan Review
• Seismic Peer Review
• Electronic Plan Review

Third party plan Review

WC³’s Third Party Plan Review service provides a way for local municipalities to ensure compliance with the adopted codes while also allowing developers to expedite the permitting process. If allowed by the jurisdiction, developers can coordinate plan reviews directly with WC³ to meet aggressive construction schedules. Some of the Third Party Plan Review services we provide include…

• Expedited Turn Arounds
• Review of Preliminary Design Documents
• Viable Code Solutions
• Responsive Communication
• An Experienced Team of Professionals
• Expertise with Local Knowledge

Building Inspections

WC³ tailors our Building Inspection services to meet the specific needs of our clients. Our certified team uses their industry knowledge and experience, combined with local codes and ordinances, to provide expert combination building inspections. WC³ staff can be sourced on a full-time or interim basis – and no matter what type of construction or occupancy, we have qualified inspectors to meet your community’s needs. WC³ inspectors perform a variety of inspections, including…

• Residential Developments
• Tenant Improvements
• Commercial Occupancies
• Institutional Facilities
• Essential Service Buildings
• Industrial Projects

staff augmentation

WC³ understands the importance of maintaining a high-quality team to manage workloads in a building department. In today’s business environment, we also realize sometimes it’s difficult, and expensive, for jurisdictions to do. Our Staff Augmentation Program offers jurisdictions a model to extend their teams with continuity and highly trained administrative support, permit technicians, plan review staff and interim building officials. This allows municipalities the ability to scale up and down, based on their development needs. Staff Augmentation offers…

• Streamlined Processes & Budget Stability
• Cost Elimination with Right-Size Staffing
• Unnecessary Infrastructure Investment
• Reduced Recruiting Time & Expenses