Last time i needed to submit plans i talked with the permit folks and they showed me a couple of examples of what was acceptable to them.
Example drawings for a building permit for a roof.
Your drawings must clearly show what is existing and the changes you re proposing.
2 sets of construction plans typically elevation foundation roof framing wall section and floor plans are submitted.
11 x 17 address.
I suggest you do the same.
Add an elevation drawing for any permits sought that entail a change to the exterior of your home and show any new windows chimneys and other changes.
The other examples can be used to apply for a permit simply fill in the details.
Incomplete drawings will result in re submission and subsequent delay of permit issuance.
For example show the location of new wall studs rafters insulation and roofing.
You ll need to submit these when you apply for your permit.
Imperial and metric drawings have been shown for examples only.
The information contained may not reflect the current zoning by law and or ontario building code requirements.
Payment plan review fee received at.
Number of copies required.
These drawings are samples and are for reference only.
Review the appropriate checklist below so that all information for review is shown on your application drawings.
For questions or comments please do not hesitate to contact our office.
Different forms drawings and other documents are required depending on the type of your project.
The building permit drawing are examples of what needs to be submitted with a building permit application.
If you follow our advice you may put in too much or not enough work on the drawings.
Submitting for a permit and sample plans.
These drawings illustrate some of the minimum ontario building code requirements which apply to typical residential construction in the greater toronto area and are provided for information purposes only.
As indicated sheet no.
D 1 deck site plan 2 5 when subdivision is d 1 1 8 1 0 1 site plan.
See separate submittal requirements for stormwater and work order plans.
For permit fee estimates use the online fee estimator or contact a development services permit specialist.
Drawings must be to scale and should use metric.
Drawing must include show if applicable.
Click on the document below for more details.
Building division sample drawings building permit application guide.
A homeowner s guide to building permits 7 page.
2 sample drawings are provided for general information only to illustrate the type of information and level of detail required to ensure an expeditious plan review.
