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The Permit Playbook: Essentials for Permitting Rack Systems
ABOUT THIS WEBINAR
Navigating the permit process for rack systems can feel overwhelming, but getting it right is essential for safety, compliance, and business success. This session breaks down what permits are required, how to prepare a successful submission and what to expect in the approval process. Join us for this essential guide to “Mastering Permitting” and get the strategies to streamline your process, minimize headaches and ensure success!
EVENT SPEAKERS
Learn From the Best
Rebecca Butao is a material handling expert with over 15 years of experience in warehouse operations, racking systems, and project management. She held key roles at Catalina Material Handling and Hannibal Industries, earning recognition for her expertise in rack systems and permit compliance. Rebecca later founded About The Rack, a boutique firm providing permit management, submittals, and training for distributors. Through her consultancy, she helps businesses implement safe, compliant, and efficient racking systems.
Rebecca Butao
Founder, About The Rack
Storage Solutions Consultant
Key Takeaways
What Type of Permits Are Required for Rack Systems
Learn which permits are required based on your location and system design to help avoid costly delays or compliance issues.
Navigate the Permit Process with Confidence
Dive into the details of submitting plans, engineering calculations and coordinating with local agencies to help ensure a smoother, more efficient approval process.
Preparing to Submit Your Application
Explore how to prepare for a permit submittal by gathering accurate, code-compliant documents like layout drawings, load calculations, and fire safety plans.
Future Sessions
More insights ahead – Join us for the remaining sessions of this 3 part series!
September 16, 2025 | 12:00pm – 1:00pm CT
Dive into the world of fire permits, commodities, and high pile storage—exploring how what’s in the rack affects permit requirements and how overhead sprinkler systems influence design and compliance.
October 14, 2025 | 12:00pm – 1:00pm CT
Discover the business impact of permits and how proper permitting reduces risks, avoids roadblocks, and sets clear expectations for customers. Whether you’re coordinating permits, managing projects, or selling racking systems, this session will provide the insights you need to approach permitting with confidence.
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