# Roofing permit BRCM-26-015471 at 1603 Retreat St, Baltimore

Baltimore Department of Housing and Community Development permit BRCM-26-015471: issued Aug 24, 2026 for roofing work at 1603 Retreat St. Addition, Exterior and Interior alterations to create 2 dwelling units: 1st unit: basement and 1st floors. 2nd unit: 2nd and 3rd floors SCOPE OF WORK: ----- ADDITION ---- - add new horizontal addition on the side at the rear - a vertical addition on the third floor above the 2nd floor at the rear. ----- Interior/exterior alterations ----- basement - demolition category II. - Complete new framing as per code, - replace 2 windows, same size and same location, install 8 interior doors, - install insulation as per code, install drywall, flooring, ceramic tile, paint entire floor. 1St floor. Scope of work. - Complete new framing as per code, replace 4 windows, same size and same location, install 5 interior doors, - 2 exterior doors, 2ND FLOOR - Complete new framing as per code, replace 4 windows, same size and same location, replace install 4 interior doors, install insulation walls R-21 ATTIC R-49 as per code, install drywall, vinyl flooring ceramic tile, paint entire Floor. - install drywall, flooring, kitchen cabinets, ceramic tile, paint entire floor. - New stairs to the 3rd level 3RD FLOOR. SCOPE OF WORK - Complete new framing as per code, replace 5 windows, same size and same location, replace install 6 interior doors, - install insulation walls R-21 ATTIC R-49 ----- EXTERIOR ALTERATIONS ----- - replace rear vinyl siding as needed install insulation as per code, add 1 hour fire rated as required in all applicable areas as per code. as per code, install drywall, vinyl flooring ceramic tile, paint entire Floor. add 1 hour fire rated as required - build new egress stairs in the rear - New roof (includes structural work) ---- PAVING ---- - New parking pad in the rear AS PER PLANS AND AS PER CODE. separation wall between common entrance stairs and dwelling unit must be 1 hour with 5/8" gyp. On both sides separate permit required for sprinklers.

- Permit number: BRCM-26-015471
- Issued: Aug 24, 2026
- Type of work: Roofing (city: Two Family Dwelling)
- Status: Issued (city: not listed)
- Reported cost: $100,000
- ZIP code: 21217 (derived from location)
- All permits at this address: https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/1603-retreat-st/

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