Electrical permit history — 3292 E Hemisphere Lp

3292 E Hemisphere Lp, Tucson — built 1998, with 16 permits on record. Review electrical, HVAC and remodel history with links to official records.

Commercial property

3292 E Hemisphere Lp

Built 1998 — 1990s commercial stock · 16 permits on record; no permitted panel/service or HVAC work among them

Parcel
140290460
Built
1998 (county record)
Jurisdiction
Tucson
Zoning
I-1
Assessor use
Manuf Dur/Nondurableplanned Park
Parcel size
2.46 acres
Building area
29,314 sq ft (assessor record)
Sewer
No connection on file (sewer or septic status not confirmed by the record — verify on site)
Flood zone
X — minimal flood hazard (FEMA)
Historic preservation
Not on file (City of Tucson HP layers)

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County aerial photograph centered on 3292 E Hemisphere Lp, parcel outlined

Pima County orthophoto (Pictometry 2024 / PAG 2023 / NAIP 2023 mosaic) — parcel outlined in yellow. Aerials can predate recent work and show nothing about what is inside; context, not evidence.

Is it time to upgrade?

  • Electrical service & distributionNot in this windowNothing in the permit records we read for this parcel that names this system. Worth knowing: a 2017 firecons permit is on file (and 2 more like it) — work like this is often folded into a larger permit without being named, so open that record and check its scope before concluding anything. That does not mean the gear is original — only that nothing has been permitted here recently. Where it matters is capacity: obsolete distribution lines carry breaker and fusible-switch lead times that turn an outage into a shutdown, and that is worth knowing before a new tenant or a new rooftop unit. Separately from replacement: NFPA 70E expects the arc-flash study to be reviewed at least every five years, or after any change to the service.
  • Heating, cooling & mechanicalNot in this windowNothing in the permit records we read for this parcel that names this system. Worth knowing: a 2017 firecons permit is on file (and 2 more like it) — work like this is often folded into a larger permit without being named, so open that record and check its scope before concluding anything. Packaged rooftop units work harder in Tucson than almost anywhere, so 12 to 15 years is a realistic service life rather than the 15 to 20 the industry quotes. Worth confirming from the equipment nameplate rather than the record. Replacing a rooftop unit is also an electrical question: the new unit's minimum circuit ampacity and its disconnect often differ from the old one.
  • Fire alarm & life safetyCurrentA newer 2019 permit for the same system is recorded as “Expired” — The permit expired without a confirmed final status. The permit description states “Automatic Fire Extingshing Sys - INSTALL PREACTION SPRINKLER SYSTEM FOR ANECHOIC CHAMBER #1 IN RATHEON BUILDING MO7; Fire Alarm Systems - New Sq Ft: 200; Fire Alarm Systems - # New Stories: 1”. Last permitted 2017 (9 years ago). Panels and devices age out on their own schedule, and the code moves underneath them — a system that was compliant when installed is not automatically compliant now. T17FC00319 — Add 4 Sprinklers and relocate 2 sprinklers for tenant improvement Add 2 upright sprinklers under new duct installation
  • RoofNot in this windowNothing in the permit records we read for this parcel that names this system. Roof age matters electrically too: it sets what can be penetrated for new rooftop units, conduit, or solar.

A found permit means a lot. A missing one means less. We read the City of Tucson’s own permit file, not a recent extract of it — back to about 2006, and into the 1990s on properties with that much history. Microfiche before then was never fully digitised. Every record links to the city’s official file. A blank line does not say nothing was done: work gets done without permits all the time. The only way to know what is actually installed is to look at it.

What that usually means electrically

  • Era-based check

    Gear in this age range is usually still supported but is due for infrared scanning and torque verification if that has not been done recently. The permit record does not confirm this; an on-site inspection is required.

  • Era-based check

    NFPA 70E expects arc-flash studies to be reviewed at least every five years, or after any change to the service. Buildings this age often have labeling that no longer matches the installed gear. The permit record does not confirm this; an on-site inspection is required.

Most recent permit on record for this parcel: 2019-09-18 (T19FC00761) — Automatic Fire Extingshing Sys - INSTALL PREACTION SPRINKLER SYSTEM FOR ANECHOIC CHAMBER #1 IN RATHEON BUILDING MO7; Fire Alarm Systems - New Sq Ft: 200; Fire Alarm Systems - # New Stories: 1.

Permit history (16)

Permit history for this parcel — 8 of 16 records
DateRecordWhatStatusValue
2019-09-18expired 2020-09-16T19FC00761City permit recordFire ConstructionAutomatic Fire Extingshing Sys - INSTALL PREACTION SPRINKLER SYSTEM FOR ANECHOIC CHAMBER #1 IN RATHEON BUILDING MO7; Fire Alarm Systems - New Sq Ft: 200; Fire Alarm Systems - # New Stories: 1Expired
2018-05-10finaledT18FO00399City permit recordFence / wall1 TENTS - RIBBON CUTTING CEREMONY 50' X 66' CANOPY NO SIDEWALLS - SETUP DATE 5/9/18Final
2018-02-07finaledT18RW00663City permit recordROWISSAP ATLAS 0086 (1 LOCATION) ABANDON/REPLACE/TIEOVER GAS LINES <200 TRENCH (DIRT)Final
2017-04-21finaledT17FC00319City permit recordFIRECONSAdd 4 Sprinklers and relocate 2 sprinklers for tenant improvement Add 2 upright sprinklers under new duct installationFinal
2014-04-28expired 2014-10-28T14OT00521City permit recordSIGNC OF C LP 5/1/14Expired
2009-06-10expired 2009-12-07T09BU00848City permit recordTENTSTEMP TENTExpired
2009-04-29finaledT09OT00854City permit recordSIGN16602Final
2004-02-19finaledT04BU00380City permit recordSPKLRFIRE SPKR:ADD 3Final
Show 8 older records
Permit history for this parcel — remaining 8 records
DateRecordWhatStatusValue
2004-01-05finaledT04BU00016City permit recordSPKLRFIRE SPKR:ADD 9Final
2003-08-05expired 2004-01-16T03CM03877City permit recordAddition / alterationADDITION:WORKROOM/PAINT BOOTHExpired
1998-04-30P98AN01002City permit recordADDRNEWIssued
1998-04-08expired 1998-06-07T98EX00396City permit recordEXCAVEXCAV:APRON:24WIDEClosed
1998-02-03finaledT98BU00310City permit recordSPKLRFIRE SPKR:NEW 271:UNDERGROUND PIPINGFinal
1997-10-30finaledT97BU02235City permit recordGRADINGGRADING:150CY CUTFinal
1997-08-25T97CM02632City permit recordCOMBONAWithdrwn
1997-06-27finaledT97CM01889City permit recordCOMBOOFFICE:MANUFACTURING REVISION:ADD 1 WATER COOLER INCLUDE TEMPORARY ELECTRIC SERVICEC of o

How to read the status column: Final / Complete / C of O — city records show the permit was finalized. Issued — the work was permitted, but final completion is not confirmed. Applied / In review / Approved / Fees paid — proposed, not completion. Expired — the permit expired without a confirmed final status. Void / Withdrawn / Canceled — not evidence the work was installed. Any other status is shown exactly as the issuing office records it, without a completion reading.

Code enforcement (2)

Code cases and housing-code violations recorded against this parcel, by category. Closed cases stay on the record, and most of these are closed — check the status column. We show the category and the official record number rather than the complaint text, which often names people who have nothing to do with the property.

Code enforcement history for this parcel — 2 of 2 records
DateRecordWhatStatus
2019-07-23T19DV05972Code enforcement caseCode enforcement caseNoverify
2009-12-11T09FR03740Code enforcement caseCode enforcement caseField

Record numbers link to the City of Tucson’s official file. Highlighted rows are the ones that imply electrical work or an unpermitted-work finding.

This is an inference from public records — the year a structure was built, how it is classified, and what has been permitted. It is not an inspection, and nothing here confirms what is actually installed at this address. The only way to know is to look in the panel. See an error in this public-record report? Report a correction · About this data.

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How this report was built

This is a reading of public records for parcel 140290460 — 16 permits on file from 1997 to 2019 (3 spklr, 2 sign, 2 combo, 1 fire construction) and 2 code enforcement cases — assembled from the Pima County parcel file, the City of Tucson’s Property Research Online file (permits back to about 2006, further on some parcels), and the City’s GIS permit and code-enforcement layers (2022 onward). Public records last checked 2026-08-16; the record is re-read at least weekly. Each permit and code case links to its official file. The verdicts are inferences from what was permitted and when, and from the era the building went up; they are not an inspection, and nothing here confirms what is installed. A permit that is present is strong evidence; a permit that is absent is weak evidence — plenty of work is never permitted, and older county records were only partly moved online.

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