Licensed Permit Specialists

Stop losing weeks
to permit delays.

Kealee handles every form, every agency, and every comment cycle. We know permit requirements across the DMV. We file, track, and get you approved.

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4.9/5 from 200+ clients — homeowners, contractors, and developers

500+

Permits filed

5–7

Day preparation

98%

First-pass approval

DMV

Jurisdictions

How it works
Active Site Inspection
All Project Types

Every project. Every permit.

Select your project type below to begin. We match your scope to the correct permit package and file with the appropriate local agency.

Residential Permits
Kitchen Remodel

Kitchen Remodel

4 permits · Filed & Tracked

Cabinetry, island, plumbing & electrical — one coordinated permit package.

Bathroom Remodel

Bathroom Remodel

3 permits · Filed & Tracked

Plumbing, tile, electrical, and ventilation permits for all bath sizes.

Home Addition

Home Addition

6 permits · Multi-Permit Package

Structural, MEP, and zoning permits — includes setback and impervious coverage review.

Deck & Patio

Deck & Patio

2 permits · Filed & Tracked

Structural and occupancy permits for decks, patios, pergolas, and covered outdoor rooms.

Interior Renovation

Interior Renovation

2 permits · Filed & Tracked

Wall removal, flooring, and lighting permits for full-floor interior renovations.

Exterior Facade

Exterior Facade

2 permits · Filed & Tracked

Siding, window replacement, and roofline permits with historic district handling.

Whole House Renovation

Whole House Renovation

8 permits · Multi-Permit Package

Coordinated multi-permit package covering structural, MEP, and exterior for full renos.

HVAC / Mechanical

HVAC / Mechanical

2 permits · Filed & Tracked

Heating, cooling, and ventilation permits for new installs, replacements, and upgrades.

Electrical Upgrade

Electrical Upgrade

1 permit · Self-Submit Kit

Panel upgrades, EV chargers, service upgrades, and whole-home rewiring permits.

Plumbing Work

Plumbing Work

1 permit · Self-Submit Kit

Water, sewer, gas line, and irrigation permits for residential plumbing work.

New Home Construction

New Home Construction

12 permits · 5-Day Rush

Full permit coordination from foundation through certificate of occupancy.

ADU / In-Law Suite

ADU / In-Law Suite

5 permits · Multi-Permit Package

Accessory dwelling permits — garage conversions, basement suites, and backyard cottages.

Roof Replacement

Roof Replacement

1 permit · Self-Submit Kit

Roofing, skylights, and solar panel permits for residential and light commercial buildings.

Commercial & Retail
Commercial Tenant Improvement

Commercial Tenant Improvement

5 permits · Multi-Permit Package

Full TI permit package for retail, office, and mixed-use tenant build-outs.

Retail Build-Out

Retail Build-Out

5 permits · Multi-Permit Package

Storefront, signage, interior partition, and occupancy permits for retail spaces.

Restaurant / Food Service

Restaurant / Food Service

7 permits · 5-Day Rush

Health, fire, mechanical, and CO permits for restaurant and cafe build-outs.

Office Renovation

Office Renovation

3 permits · Filed & Tracked

Partition walls, MEP, egress, ADA compliance, and fire suppression permits.

Multi-Family / Condo

Multi-Family / Condo

10 permits · 5-Day Rush

Complex multi-unit residential permits across all trades and occupancy classes.

Medical / Dental Office

Medical / Dental Office

6 permits · Multi-Permit Package

Healthcare facility permits — HVAC, plumbing, gas, ADA, and NFPA compliance.

Warehouse / Industrial

Warehouse / Industrial

4 permits · Multi-Permit Package

Industrial occupancy, fire suppression, loading dock access, and ADA permits.

Kealee Approval Guarantee

If your permit application receives a rejection or code comment due to an error on our part, we coordinate the revisions and refile at no additional charge. We stay with you until approval.

Our Workflow

Intake to approval in 3 steps

01

Choose Your Package

Enter your project details and choose a package. Decide between self-submission, guided files, or full agency management.

02

Specialist Preparation

Our experts assemble all application sheets, local codes, drawings, and supporting documents in 5–7 days.

03

Filed & Monitored

We submit to municipal offices, track comments, resolve municipal requests, and deliver your approved permit.

Service Packages

Choose your support tier

Every package features review by a licensed DMV specialist.

Filter Packages by Project Type

Need Permit-Ready Architectural Drawings?

Residential structural additions and major commercial renovations require professional PE/architect stamps before local agencies accept plans. Kealee's Professional Design delivers complete stamped plan sets starting from $4,995.

Order Stamped Plans

Document Assembly

From $495

Jurisdiction-specific permit application (complete, pre-filled)
Building department cover letter (project-specific narrative)
Supporting documents checklist with completion guidance
Agency fee schedule + exact submission instructions
Code section reference guide for your project type
Permit drawing requirements checklist
Email Q&A support through your submission
Most Common

Simple Permit

From $795

Everything in Document Assembly
Direct agency submission by licensed permit expediter
Real-time status tracking portal access
First RFI / plan review comment response handled for you
Inspection scheduling coordination and timeline estimate
Agency fee payment coordination
Phone + email support throughout process

Complex Permit

From $1,495

Everything in Simple Permit
Coordination across 2–4 permit types (building, electrical, plumbing, mechanical)
Structural / engineering review liaison
Code compliance analysis report for your project
Plan review meeting representation available
Multiple RFI and comment response rounds included
Dedicated permit specialist assigned to your project
Inspection readiness briefing before site visits
Rush Service

Expedited Processing

From $2,495

Everything in Complex Permit
5-business-day delivery commitment (guaranteed)
Priority queue placement at all DMV agencies
Dedicated project manager with direct phone line
Daily status updates via email
2-hour emergency response during business hours
Pre-inspection walkthrough coordination
Inspection accompaniment available upon request

Licensed Professionals

Every application is verified and stamped by licensed permit expediters with over 10 years of DMV local agency experience.

5–7 Day Preparation

Your complete plan and form assembly is finalized within 5–7 business days, with optional 5-day rush services.

Comment Coordination

We coordinate plan review commentary, municipal information requests, and inspector follow-up until your permit issues.

Ready to file your permit?

Most packages are finalized and submitted to local agencies in 5–7 days.

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