• Beaverton, ON, Canada

General Information

A building permit is an official approval from your local municipality that allows you to proceed with construction, renovation, or demolition. It ensures that your project complies with local building codes, zoning laws, and other regulations, safeguarding the health, safety, and welfare of the public.

Projects that typically require a building permit include:

  • → New construction
  • → Additions or extensions
  • → Structural changes
  • → Electrical, plumbing, and mechanical system installations or modifications
  • → Demolition
  • → Significant interior renovations

No, you must obtain a building permit before starting any construction, renovation, or demolition work. Starting work without a permit can result in fines, penalties, and potential delays in your project.

Hiring licensed and experienced professionals for your architectural, structural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and survey needs is the best way to ensure compliance with the OBC 2024. They will provide the necessary drawings, specifications, and guidance to meet all regulatory requirements.

Application Process

To apply for a building permit, you need to submit the following documents to your local building department:

  • → Completed application form
  • → Detailed architectural and structural drawings
  • → Site plan
  • → Survey (if applicable)
  • → Specifications for mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems
  • → Any other documentation as required by your local municipality

The timeline for obtaining a building permit can vary depending on the complexity of the project and the municipality's workload. Generally, it can take anywhere from a few days to several weeks. It's advisable to contact your local building department for specific timelines.

If your building permit application is denied, the building department will provide you with reasons for the denial and guidance on how to address the issues. You can then revise your plans and resubmit the application for review.

Yes, we offer comprehensive services that include preparing all necessary drawings and documentation, and guiding you through the building permit application process to ensure a smooth and efficient approval.

Drawing and Documentation Requirements

Architectural drawings are detailed plans that illustrate the design, layout, and dimensions of a building project. They are necessary for obtaining a building permit as they provide the building department with the information needed to ensure the project complies with building codes and regulations.

Structural drawings include detailed information about the building's framework, such as the foundation, beams, columns, floor plans, and roof structure. They ensure the building's stability and safety, adhering to OBC 2024 standards.

MEP drawings provide detailed plans for the mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems in your building project. They ensure that these systems are designed and installed according to building codes and regulations, promoting safety, efficiency, and functionality.

A survey provides accurate measurements and mapping of your property, including boundaries, existing structures, and topography. It is crucial for site planning and ensuring that your project complies with zoning laws and property boundaries.

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5 Stars Review

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Pratik Chandwani

Property Owner

5 Stars Review

My experience with Nadeem in securing my basement building permit was outstanding. From the very start, he went above and beyond, expertly guiding me through every step of the process. His clear and approachable explanations made even the most complex details easy to understand.

Lucky Paramaguru

Property Owner

5 Stars Review

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Property Owner

5 Stars Review

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Property Owner

5 Stars Review

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General Contractor

5 Stars Review

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Property Owner

5 Stars Review

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Property Owner

5 Stars Review

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Property Owner

5 Stars Review

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Eli F

General Contractor

5 Stars Review

Nadeem is very helpful and easy to work with him. He submiited my basement application with in Just two days without any questions from the town

Thirupathi Reddy Bommidi

Property Owner

5 Stars Review

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Property Owner

5 Stars Review

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Property Owner

5 Stars Review

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Realtor

5 Stars Review

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Property Owner

5 Stars Review

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AKMA Design & Build

General Contractor

5 Stars Review

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Property Owner / General Contractor

5 Stars Review

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Property Owner

5 Stars Review

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Property Owner

5 Stars Review

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Property Owner

5 Stars Review

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Property Owner

5 Stars Review

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Property Owner

5 Stars Review

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Property Owner