The following is a non-exhaustive list that details work requiring a permit for construction or renovation:
- Construction or extension of a main building;
- Construction, expansion or renovation of an accessory building such as a shed, garage, gazebo, etc.;
- Renovation and repair of a main building:
- Addition, expansion or demolition of wall or partition, or development of parts or additional housing (addition or removal);
- Finishing of a basement;
- Repair to foundation walls;
- Installing or replacing doors and windows;
- Replacing kitchen cabinets;
- Replacing a power input;
- Insulation;
- Replacement of floor coverings with different materials;
- Replacement or repair of interior wall coverings (drywall, ceramics);
- Replacement roofing with different materials or repair;
- Installing or replacing gutters/eavestroughs;
- Replacement or repair of plumbing system or component;
- Transformation or change of a central heating system;
- Fireplace consolidation works;
- Construction or renovation of a deck, patio, porch or balcony;
- Installing a fence or retaining wall;
- Installing a swimming pool (in-ground, above-ground, semi-inground or inflatable), spa or hot tub;
- Installation or modification of a sign (frame and support) (cert. authorization)
- Installation or modification of an alarm system;
- Change of use of a non-residential building to a residential building.