AS PROFESSIONAL ARCHITECTURAL FIRM REGISTRED WITH THE MINISTRY OF HOUSING AND AFFAIRS, WE CAN SIMPLY GET YOUR BUILDING PERMIT FASTER THAN EVER. WHETHER YOU ARE LOOKING TO BUILD A CUSTOM HOME, TO RENOVATE YOUR EXISTING HOME, CONDO OR SIMPLY SEARCHING FOR SOMEONE WHO CAN HELP YOU CREATE A SET OF COMPLETE ARCHITECTURAL DRAWINGS. 3 ELEMENTS CAN BE YOUR GUIDE.

For residential dwelling units (single family, semi-detached and row housing), 3Elements Architecture can get your building permit in the following projects:

Decks, Interior structural alterations, Adding or removing walls,Porches, Basement or main floor walkout alterations, Sunrooms, Solariums, Replacement of brick veneer, Carports, Attached or detached garages, sheds, Replacement of masonry chimney, Dormers or finishing of attic space, Installation of irrigation systems, Additions, Installation, repair of storm, sanitary and water service, Finishing a basement or a portion thereof… (click here for full project list ). To find out more about the building permits requirements and if you require one, speak to us at 416-209-4754.

View Building Permit Application Status feature allows you to track your application progress from the application stage through to permit issuance.  You can use the search feature  to follow the progress of a permit through the review and/or inspection stage. The information contained on the site is for active permits (permits that are not closed or cancelled) that are less than five years old.

 

Required when applying for construction or demolition permits, including swimming pool enclosure and sign applications.  Mechanical, plumbing applications related to a building permit are considered to be the same project and their fees are covered under the building permit, however the building permit has to be applied for first or at the same time.

Required for all projects where there is a potential for damage to private or City trees. Applicant is also responsible to comply with other tree protection by-laws

Required for all designers Property Owners is exempted from Qualification / Certification they must fill in the from to specify the reason for exemption.

Required when applying for a plumbing permit relating to plumbing work on private property or within buildings or structures.

Required when applying for permits for new housing which are not subject to Sub-division or Site Plan Approval.

The following Building Permit requirement checklists and brochures detail the information necessary to process Building Permit applications.  These checklists are updated periodically; please ensure you are using the most current copy by downloading a new list each time you need one. Building Permit Requirements for Houses Along with your fully completed application form , you will need to submit the following documents & drawings in duplicate and on a CD/DVD. In some instances additional sets of drawings and information may be required. All submissions must comply with Electronic Submission Guidelines