Create Buildings in a Parcel | V4

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This article walks through how to add buildings to an existing parcel.

Instructions

  1. Sign in to your site

  2. Go to Asset Management, expand Property Management, and select List:The asset management, property management, and list options are all selected in the left hand menu.

  3. Search for and select a record:The parcel search parameters section is displayed. A parcel record has been returned in the search results. The tax parcel ID link is highlighted to indicate it should be selected.

  4. Enter the number of buildings you wish to create in the box. Then select click here to create additional buildings:The section shows fields for creating additional lots or buildings. The field to enter the number of buildings is filled with the number 1. To the right, the link labeled, and click here to create additional buildings, is highlighted.

  5. Fill out the building details:The building details section shows multiple fields to add information about the building.

    • Building Name: Enter the name of the building

    • Building Number: Enter the building number

    • Building Physical Address: Add the street address, city, state, and zip code for the building

    • Directions to Building: Add any additional directions

    • Building Description: Enter a description of the building

    • Building Notes/Comments: Add additional notes about the building

    • Fire/Safety Notes: Enter notes about fire/safety

    • Do not show: Check if you do not want to show this suite in the address picker

  6. Enter Occupant Data and Occupancy Data:The occupant data section is shown with fields to enter details about the occupant. Below it, the occupancy data section appears. It has fields where you can add information about how the building is being used.

    • Occupant Data

      • Occupant Name: The name of the occupant

      • Occupant Phone: The phone number where the occupant can be reached by telephone

      • Occupant Email: The email address where the occupant can be reached by email

      • Occupant Mailing Address: The full mailing address where the occupant receives mail. This must include street address, city, state, and zip code

      • Occupant Additional Information: Enter any extra details about the occupant, as needed

    • Occupancy Data

      • Occupancy Classification: Select the classification from the drop-down

      • Construction Classification: Choose the construction classification

      • Other: Select any other classification

      • Risk Level: Choose the risk level

      • Inspection Cycle: Select an inspection cycle

      • Use Classification: Choose Commercial, Residential, or Industrial

      • Building Status: Choose the status of the building

      • Capacity Empty Room/Main: Enter the capacity of the main room when empty

      • Capacity with Chairs: Enter the capacity when there are chairs

      • Capacity with tables/chairs: Enter the capacity with tables and chairs

  7. Add Structure Data:The structure data section is shown. Multiple fields are available for input.

    • Number of Stories: Enter the number of stories in the building

    • Structure Height / Length / Width: Add the measurements of the structure

    • Manufactured Truss: Select whether or not there is a truss

    • Exterior Wall Finish: Choose the wall finish

    • Roof Type: Select the wall type

    • Wall Construction: Enter the wall construction

    • Material: Select the foundation material

    • Type: Select the foundation type

    • Footing Depth: Enter the depth of the footing

    • Sprinkler System: Note whether or not there is a sprinkler system

    • Number of Chimneys / Fireplaces: Enter the number of chimneys or fireplaces

    • Building Area: Enter the area of the building

    • Commercial: Choose whether or not the building is commercial

    • Year Built: Enter the year the building was built

  8. Fill out Basement Data and Space Utilization data: The basement data and space utilization section is shown. It has fields for basement details, room counts, and floor information.

    • Basement Data

      • Basement Finished Sq. Ft: Enter the square feet of the finished basement

      • Basement Unfinished Sq. Ft.: Enter the square feet of the unfinished basement

      • Total Basement Area: Enter the total area of the basement

    • Space Utilization

      • Number of Bedrooms: Enter the number of bedrooms

      • Number of Bathrooms: Enter the number of bathrooms

      • Floor Name: Enter the name of the floor

      • Floor Square Footage: Enter the square footage

      • Floor Load Limit: Enter the maximum weight the floor can safely hold

      • Total Living/Usable Sq. Ft.: Enter the total living or usable square footage of the space

  9. Add information about any Accessory Structures or Utilities:The accessory structures and utility data section is shown. It has fields to enter details about additional structures on the property. It also includes areas to add information about utility services.

    • Accessory Structures

      • Accessory Structure Type: Enter the structure type of the accessory structure

      • Square Footage: Enter the square footage

      • Accessory Structure Square Footage Total: Add the total square footage

    • Utility Data

      • Water: Choose private/public and enter details

      • Sewer: Choose private/public and enter details

      • Electric: Choose private/public and enter details

      • Gas: Choose private/public and enter details

  10. Fill out the remaining fields, as needed:This image shows the miscellaneous data and building setback data sections. It has fields for adding suites or converting the building to a separate tax parcel.

    • Miscellaneous Data: Enter information such as driveway width, number of street parking spaces, and number of street loading zones

    • Building Setback Data: Enter the front, rear, right side, and left side data

    • Additional Suites: Enter the number of Additional Suites

    • Convert Building to Separate Tax Parcel: Enter a new Parcel Number

  11. Click the Save Parcel button:The save parcel button is highlighted. This shows that you can click it to save the parcel information.

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