What projects require a building permit?

All new construction
To remove any partitions
To move or relocate any plumbing fixtures
To construct or replace any roof structure
To construct any addition to existing dwelling
To install any door or window where none exists
To install any door or window which is larger than the existing one
To construct any footings
To construct any basement under an existing structure
To construct any deck
To construct any addition to an existing storage shed so that total area exceeds 10 square metres
To construct any boat port or boat house or dock
To construct any concrete floor which covers or encases plumbing
To install any wood burning, solid fuel burning appliance, chimney
To add a porch (screened or glass) to any dwelling
To add a roof to any existing deck
To install insulation and vapour barrier
To construct a carport
To change use of a building
To demolish a building, or any part of a building
To replace a shingle roof with steel
To install, repair, replace septic system or part thereof

To re-shingle any roof (shingles to shingles)
To replace siding
To replace doors or windows of the same size
To install or repair soffit or fascia
To construct any storage building less than 10 sq. m. (Note: must meet set back requirements of Zoning By-law)