Do you need a Permit?
If you are planning a renovation that requires a permit, adding Asbestos removal to that permit can be costly and time consuming. Consider breaking your renovation project up into manageable stages to accommodate your municipality bylaws. If you are removing Asbestos during a stage of your project that does not require a permit, you can do so without the extra hassle of adding on Asbestos removal to your permit process. Please check with your local municipality for permit requirements specific to your project.
Most Municipalities do not require a permit if you are:
Most Municipalities require a permit if you are:
Check with you Local Permit Office from more information.
Most Municipalities do not require a permit if you are:
- Installing or replacing flooring
- Replacing doors and windows of the same size
- Replacing plumbing or electrical fixtures (like-for-like replacement)
- Retiling, painting and decorating
- Removing outdated material
- Replacing cabinets
- Renovating existing rooms
Most Municipalities require a permit if you are:
- Making structural changes such as moving or removing walls on any floor of the house
- Creating new openings in interior or exterior walls (new or relocated windows, new doors)
- Exterior renovations that add new square footage or structures
Check with you Local Permit Office from more information.