SAFEbuilt Plan Review Auditing Checklist

This template supports building departments and plan examiners in auditing plan reviews for code compliance and service quality. It guides pre-plan checks, workload management, and alignment of application scope with construction documents. It verifies cover sheet data including project address, occupancy, construction type, building area, and adopted codes, and ensures accessibility, property line, and allowable area requirements are met. The checklist promotes proper code citations, balanced redlining, use of reference checklists and materials, and clear, concise comment letters. It reinforces customer service, ethics, teamwork, time management, and timely completion, with sections for approvals, notes, and action plans.