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To legalize an addition or alteration, why are architects or engineers plans instead of a laymens drawing required?

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To legalize an addition or alteration, why are architects or engineers plans instead of a laymens drawing required?

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The requirement to have a licensed professional certify drawings for a building permit application does not change. An architect or engineer is required to certify drawings of work that was done with or without the benefit of a building permit.