Simplified Interior Renovation in Taoyuan: Eligibility and Practical Steps

“Designer Wang, my friend in Taipei said it took three months just to get approval for moving a wall in their home, and they even needed an architect’s stamp!” Mr. Chen, who recently purchased a 10th-floor residence in Taoyuan’s Zhongli District, anxiously reviewed the design plans. “Our home isn’t changing the layout, but we’re redoing the ceiling and flooring. Will it be this complicated?”Designer Wang smiled and shook his head, pulling up the Taoyuan City Government’s regulatory explanation. “Mr. Chen, this is Taoyuan’s ‘practical SOP.’ Your project fully qualifies for ‘Simplified Interior Renovation.’ In Taoyuan, these types of projects don’t require an architect; our licensed interior design firms can handle the certification and online processing, which is much faster than…