Permits are required if you wish to renovate, build or demolish your residential property. Fortunately our team at Acadia Drafting can help. With over 10 years of experience creating plans and drawings that both follow health and safety standards as well as are done to code, we have got you covered. Whether you’re looking for mechanical, electrical, architectural, structural or any other type, our team can provide you with a full set of residential drawings that will ensure quicker municipal approval for your building permit in Burlington. Some additional services we provide include the following:
Acadia Drafting also offers a wide selection of architectural solutions for businesses and industrial facilities. In addition to making sure your project is completed on time and within budget, we ensure your preliminary drawings comply with the Ontario Building Code. This way a fast permit approval is within reach. So if you’re looking for professional commercial permit drawings in Burlington, our team will be glad to help. We can also assist with the following:
Any basement reno that goes beyond decor will require the appropriate permits before you can begin. The relevant permits are determined by the scope of work to be completed, sometimes requiring multiple permit applications. Determining the permits needed for your new basement renovation in Burlington can be a confusing process, Acadia Drafting can help with the entire application. We have years of experience applying for basement renovation permits in Burlington, so have the knowledge to speed up the process.
Types of basement construction that require a permit:
Basement permit approval timeline: 2 weeks – 3 months
To remove a load-bearing wall from your property in Burlington, you will need to apply for a Building Permit. It is essential to present load-bearing alternatives with your permit application, ensuring that the integrity of your property is protected. The team at Acadia Drafting can help with the permit application for load-bearing wall removals in Burlington, offering solutions for load-bearing alternatives that will expedite the permit approval.
Permit application process for load-bearing wall removal:
Permit required to remove load-bearing walls: Interior Alterations Permit
Alterations Permit approval timeline: 2 weeks – 3 months
Extending your property through a home addition requires you to receive an approved Building Permit before you can start construction. Any external structure that is attached to your home is defined as a home addition and will require the same permit. The permit requirements will vary depending on the scope of work and local zoning bylaws, Acadia Drafting can assist with the application for home addition permits throughout Burlington.
Process of applying for a permit for a home addition:
Permit required for home additions: Building Permit
Building Permit approval timeline: 2 weeks – 3 months
The permit required for new decks is a Building Permit, you will also have to apply for a Building Permit if you are making adjustments to your current deck. Acadia Drafting can assist with the permit application for decks in Burlington, our team has years of experience expediting permit approvals. We understand the permit requirements and local zoning bylaws in Burlington, allowing us to simplify the process for an easy process.
Process of applying for a permit for a new deck:
Permit required for decks: Building Permit
Building Permit approval timeline: 2 weeks – 3 months
Building new laneway suites and garden suites in Burlington will require a Building Permit. The permit requirements can vary depending on the scope of work to be completed and the local zoning bylaws. The team at Acadia Drafting can help with the permit application for laneway and garden suites in Burlington. With years of experience and an understanding of the Burlington zoning bylaws, we can speed up the permit approval so you can begin construction.
Process of applying for a permit for a laneway or garden suite:
Permit required for both Laneway & Garden Suites: Building Permit
Building Permit approval timeline: 2 weeks – 3 months
Acadia Drafting can draft, submit, and obtain approval for your building permits for the city of Burlington – from start to finish! Permits are required for new construction, renovations, and modifications of buildings or structures, under the Building Code Act. Most buildings, decks, landscaping, retaining walls, or home additions must comply with this code. A permit is very important before beginning any construction project to avoid delays, financial losses, and legal complications.
Acadia Drafting has years of experience working with the City of Burlington. We have helped build safe spaces for homes and businesses efficiently by obtaining the correct permits through accurate permit drafts and drawings. Contact us today!
For more information on building permits for Burlington, see their municipal site here
Home renovations, additions, custom home builds and more. We help homeowners get their building permit fast with a complete set of drawings prepared in-house by our experts.
We work with restaurant owners, retail store owners, office managers and any other commercial owners to get their building permits approved fast and make their project reality.
We also specialize in working with all kinds of industrial properties, including distribution centres, warehouses and even grow houses that are sustainable and fully functional.
We work with contractors and builders to ensure any project goes smoothly and the building permits get approved fast. We provide a full range of construction management services.
