Residential projects that typically do not require a permit
Due to a software upgrade, Permits Online will experience a service disruption on December 7 & 8. We apologize for any inconvenience.
En raison d’une mise à niveau de logiciel, il y aura une perturbation des services offerts par Permis en ligne les 7 et 8 décembre. Nous nous excusons pour tout désagrément.
Some home renovation projects do not require a development or building permit. Even though a permit may not be required, it is still necessary for the following projects to comply with building code and zoning requirements.
- Replacing stucco or siding with the same material
- Replacing shingles with the same material
- Fences (single/two family dwellings only)
- Detached accessory structures less than 10 m2 (108 sq. ft.)
- Open deck under 600 mm (2’-0”) in height
- Interior work (painting, patching, decorating, installing cabinets or shelves)
- Replacing doors and windows with same size