Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-150M - Manufactured homes › ALTERATIONS AND INSPECTIONS › Alteration Approval › Section 296-150M-0302 - What are some examples of work to manufactured or mobile homes that either require or do not require a permit and inspection?

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
TYPE OF WORK
ALTERATION PERMIT AND INSPECTION
							 REQUIRED?
Yes
No
(1)
Air Conditioner/Heat Pump
(a) New installation
X
(b) Replacement
X
(c) Reconnection after moving home
X
(d) Repair
X
(e) Adjustment and/or maintenance
X
(2)
Bottom Board -
Repair
X
(3)
Clothes Washer
(a) New installation
X
(b) Replacement
X
(c) Repair with approved parts
X
(d) Adjustment and/or maintenance
X
(4)
Clothes Dryer
(Electric)
(a) New installation (Prewired electrical)
X
(b) Replacement
X
(c) Repair with approved parts
X
(d) Adjustment and/or maintenance
X
(e) Replacement with gas clothes dryer when
							 modifications to electrical or gas systems are performed
X
(5)
Clothes Dryer
(Gas)
(a) New installation (Preplumbed gas)
X
(b) Replacement
X
(c) Repair with approved parts
X
(d) Adjustment and/or maintenance
X
(e) Replacement with electric clothes dryer when
							 modifications to electrical or gas systems are performed
X
(6)
Dishwasher
(a) New installation
X
(b) Replacement
(i) Cord connected
X
(ii) Direct wired
X
(c) Repair
X
(d) Adjustment and/or maintenance
X
(7)
Doors
(Interior and Exterior)
(a) Additional*
X
(b) Replacement of door that fits into the same
							 opening
X
(8)
Electrical
(a) Replacing main electrical panel******
X
(b) Adding circuits
X
(c) Extending existing circuit(s)
X
(d) Replacing lighting fixtures****
X
(e) Replacing circuit breakers/fuses
X
(f) Replacing switches, receptacles, light bulbs,
							 fluorescent tubes and glass or plastic shades
X
(g) Repairing bath exhaust fans
X
(h) Repairing fans in kitchen range hoods
X
(9)
Exterior Finish
(a) Painting
X
(b) Replacement of siding
X
(10)
Furnace
(Electric)
(a) New installation
X
(b) Replacement
X
(c) Repair
X
(d) Adjustment and/or maintenance
X
(e) Replacement with gas furnace
X
(11)
Furnace
(Gas)
(a) New installation
X
(b) Replacement
X
(c) Repair
X
(d) Change from LP Gas to Natural Gas or from Natural
							 Gas to LP gas per its listing
X
(e) Adjustment and/or maintenance
X
(f) Replacement with electric furnace
X
(12)
Gas Lines
(a) New installation
X
(b) Extend existing gas line
X
(c) Repair
X
(13)
Interior
(a) Painting, wall papering and similar finish
							 work
X
(b) Replacement or addition of curtains, drapes,
							 blinds, window shades and other window coverings
X
(c) Replacement of carpeting and other floor-covering
							 materials with similar materials
X
(14)
Microwave Oven
(Over range)
(a) New installation when electrical system
							 modifications are performed
X
(b) Replacement
X
(c) Repair
X
(d) Adjustment and/or maintenance
X
(15)
Microwave Oven
(Countertop)
X
(16)
Pellet Stove
(a) New installation
X
(b) Replacement
X
(c) Repair
X
(d) Adjustment and/or maintenance
X
(17)
Plumbing
(a) Adding plumbing fixtures***
X
(b) Repairing damage***
X
(c) Replacing fixtures***
X
(d) Repairing fixtures***
X
(e) Replacement/repair of shower doors and
							 curtains
X
(18)
Range/Cook Top/Eye Level Oven
(Electric)
(a) Replacement
(i) Cord connected
X
(ii) Direct wired
X
(b) Repair with approved parts
X
(c) Adjustment and/or maintenance
X
(d) Replacement with gas appliance(s)
X
(19)
Range/Cook Top/Eye Level Oven
(Gas)
(a) New installation
X
(b) Replacement
X
(c) Repair with approved parts
X
(d) Adjustment and/or maintenance
X
(e) Replacement with electric appliance(s)
X
(20)
Roofing
(a) Reroofing
X
(b) Applying liquid or mastic roof sealant to a metal
							 roof
X
(c) Repair of damaged composition shingles
X
(21)
Structural changes
(a) Adding a dormer*
X
(b) Truss repairs*
X
(c) Add opening in wall**
X
(d) Add gypsum board to walls or ceilings
X
(e) Repair or replacing floor decking/joists
X
(22)
Water Heater
(Electric)
(a) Replacement w/electric water heater
X
(b) Repair
X
(c) Adjustment and/or maintenance
X
(d) Replacement with gas water heater
X
(23)
Water Heater
(Gas)
(a) Replacement w/gas water heater
X
(b) Repair
X
(c) Change from LP gas to Natural Gas or from Natural
							 Gas to LP gas per its listing
X
(d) Adjustment and/or maintenance
X
(e) Replacement with electric water heater
X
(24)
Windows
(a) Replacement in same opening with no structural
							 changes*****
X
(b) Replacement when structural changes are
							 required
X
(c) Replacement of glass
X
(25)
Wood Stove/Fireplace
(a) New installation
X
(b) Replacement
X
(c) Repair
X
(d) Adjustment and/or maintenance
X
*May also require a plan review. Please contact your local
					 L&I representative.
** May also require a plan review. The department has
					 detailed drawings you may use for openings in sidewalls. Please contact your
					 local L&I representative.
***Fixtures include: Faucets, sinks, lavatories, laundry
					 tubs, water closets (toilets), tubs, showers and tub/shower combos. A permit is
					 not required for replacement of a like fixture as long as there are no changes
					 to the existing water or drain lines.
****Fixtures must be installed per its listing and intended
					 use.
*****Windows in bedrooms must be of egress type.
******Meter bases may only be installed by the manufacturer
					 of the home unless repaired or replaced.
Note:
Exemption from the permit and inspection requirements
							 shall not be deemed to grant authorization for any work to be done in violation
							 of the applicable code, chapter 296-150M WAC.
Statutory Authority:
						Chapter
						43.22 RCW and 2005 c 399.
						05-24-020, § 296-150M-0302, filed 11/29/05, effective 1/1/06. Statutory
						Authority:
						Chapter
						43.22 RCW and 2003 c 291.
						05-01-102, § 296-150M-0302, filed 12/14/04, effective 2/1/05. Statutory
						Authority:
						RCW
						43.22.340,
						43.22.400,
						43.22.432,
						43.22.433,
						43.22.434,
						43.22.480, and
						43.22.485, 2002 c 268, and
						chapter
						43.22 RCW. 03-12-044,
						§ 296-150M-0302, filed 5/30/03, effective 5/30/03. Statutory Authority:
						RCW
						43.22.340,
						43.22.350,
						43.22.432,
						43.22.434,
						43.22.440, and 2001 c 335.
						02-03-048, § 296-150M-0302, filed 1/9/02, effective
						1/9/02.