Browse every project type, professional, drawing, permit service and compliance need available through Permit.ca.
Permit.ca is a network connecting clients with independent professionals. Each professional is responsible for their own work. Permit.ca does not guarantee municipal approvals.
You do not need to be starting from scratch. Permit.ca can also connect you with independent professionals for existing work, municipal orders, missing permits, deficiencies and compliance-related projects.
Find the drawings, professional review and permit support needed to respond to a stop work order.
Municipal OrderConnect with the professionals needed to understand the documented deficiencies and work toward compliance.
Unpermitted WorkGet help assembling existing-condition drawings, professional input and permit documentation for work already completed.
Unpermitted WorkFind the right path for documenting, reviewing and permitting renovations or alterations completed without approval.
LegalizationCoordinate as-built documentation, professional review and permit-related work for existing construction.
LegalizationGet drawings and professional support for seeking a permit after the work has already been completed.
Permit StatusFind professional support for unresolved permit items, missing documentation or outstanding inspection requirements.
Permit StatusCoordinate the documentation and professional work that may be needed to move an old permit toward closure.
InspectionConnect with professionals to address documented inspection deficiencies and prepare the next required steps.
InspectionFind technical or drawing support for deficiencies identified during municipal inspection.
Permit ReviewUpdate drawings or documents when the design, scope or municipal review requires a revision.
Permit ReviewFind the professional support needed to revise and resubmit permit documents after comments are issued.
Permit ReviewConnect with the appropriate professional to respond to documented municipal review comments.
ZoningFind planning and design support when existing or proposed work does not align with applicable zoning rules.
ZoningFind planning and supporting professional services for a minor variance application.
Occupancy / UseCoordinate code, planning, drawings and permit work when the use of a space or building changes.
LegalizationFind professional support for drawings, code review and permit-related work for an existing secondary unit.
Unpermitted WorkCoordinate existing-condition drawings, engineering and permit support for an addition built without permits.
Unpermitted WorkFind structural, drawing and permit support for an existing deck that was built without approval.
Unpermitted WorkGet professional support for documenting and permitting an existing garage conversion.
ComplianceFind qualified professionals for fire protection, life-safety drawings, reviews and related permit work.
ComplianceConnect with professionals for accessibility-related design, code review and permit documentation.
ComplianceFind independent code professionals to review documented issues and support the required project path.
Special ApprovalFind heritage and design professionals for work affecting a heritage property or designated area.
Special ApprovalConnect with the professionals needed for projects involving regulated lands, drainage or environmental constraints.
Tell us what you need in your own words. If it relates to a building permit, drawings, a compliance issue or a permit-related professional, send it to us and we’ll point you in the right direction.
Choose the project that looks closest to yours. Each page connects that project to the drawings, independent professionals and permit steps commonly involved.
Find the drawings, engineering and permit support that may be required for a basement project.
ResidentialCoordinate drawings, code items and permit support for a legal secondary unit.
ResidentialGet the structural and permit-related work needed for a new basement entrance or walkout.
ResidentialBring architecture, structural work, building systems and permit requirements together.
ResidentialCoordinate design, structural engineering and permit-ready documentation for adding a floor.
ResidentialPlan an accessory dwelling unit with zoning, drawings, engineering and permit support.
ResidentialFind the planning, design and engineering support needed for a laneway housing project.
ResidentialGet drawings, structural input and permit support for garages and detached accessory structures.
ResidentialCoordinate layout, code, building-system and permit requirements for converting a garage.
ResidentialGet drawings, structural input and permit support for a new or altered deck or porch.
ResidentialFind structural engineering, drawings and permit support before changing a load-bearing wall.
ResidentialCoordinate the drawings, engineering and permit requirements for a residential renovation.
ResidentialFind planning, grading, structural or permit-related support for a new pool project.
Residential / CommercialCoordinate the drawings, reports and permit-related requirements for demolition work.
Coordinate drawings, code, building systems and permit support for a commercial space.
CommercialBring architectural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing and life-safety requirements together.
CommercialCoordinate fit-out drawings, building systems, code requirements and permit support.
CommercialPlan a retail fit-out with the drawings, consultants and approvals the space requires.
CommercialCoordinate design, mechanical, electrical and permit needs for an office fit-out or alteration.
CommercialFind the design, plumbing, ventilation and permit support needed for a salon fit-out.
CommercialFind professionals for layouts, building systems, accessibility and permit-related work.
CommercialCoordinate occupancy, layouts, structural loads, systems and permit requirements.
CommercialCoordinate code, occupancy, life safety, accessibility and permit-related requirements.
Commercial / IndustrialFind multidisciplinary professionals for industrial alterations, systems and approvals.
CommercialCoordinate drawings, engineering, building systems and permit support for leased spaces.
Commercial / ResidentialGet planning, code and professional support when a property or unit changes use.
Already know which discipline you need? Browse independent professionals by specialty.
If a municipality, contractor or consultant asked for something by name, start here.
Different users come to Permit.ca with different pressures. Choose the path that sounds most like yours.
“I know what I want to change or permit, but I don’t know which drawings, permits or professionals come next.”
See how it works for you →“I need the right drawings and consultants without holding up the permit or project schedule.”
See how it works for you →“I need to coordinate multiple disciplines, drawings and approvals without losing weeks between handoffs.”
See how it works for you →“I’m paying for the space already. I need the permit and professional workflow moving.”
See how it works for you →“I need another discipline on this project and I need someone who fits the scope.”
See how it works for you →“I need one place to keep multiple locations, professionals, files and approvals organized.”
See how it works for you →You do not need to know the exact drawing, permit issue or professional before posting. Describe the property, what happened, what you are trying to permit, change or resolve, and your current stage. Independent professionals can respond to the scope through the network.
