Do You Need a Permit for Chimney Crown Replacement in Toronto?
Full chimney crown rebuild — the concrete cap that seals the top of your chimney against water, freeze-thaw damage, and structural decay. Permit rules for Toronto — what needs one and what doesn't.
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Permits — Crown Replacement in Toronto
Ontario Building Code and CSA B365 set the baseline; your Toronto municipality adds its own permit thresholds on top.
Structural work, new solid-fuel appliances, and anything touching framing generally need a permit in Toronto.
We prepare the clearance schedule and drawings municipalities ask for, and book the inspection on your behalf.
What's included
- ✓ Reinforced pour with steel rebar and expansion joint
- ✓ Proper 2-inch overhang with drip edge
- ✓ Type-S mortar bond breaker to prevent flue-tile cracking
- ✓ Waterproof siloxane sealer included
- ✓ 5-year workmanship warranty
- 1. Camera inspection and photo assessment of existing crown
- 2. Fixed-price written quote — no time-and-materials
- 3. Remove failed crown down to the last course of brick
- 4. Form, rebar, and pour a properly overhanging replacement crown
- 5. Cure, seal with siloxane, and photo-document warranty
Permits FAQ — Toronto
Do you work weekends?+
Saturday slots book out weeks in advance. Sunday is emergency-only. Book early for weekends.
Do you offer a warranty?+
Every job carries a 5-year workmanship warranty. Parts carry the manufacturer's warranty on top.
Can I finance the work?+
Yes. 0% promo financing is available on qualifying projects — approvals in minutes with no credit pull.
Do you charge for the quote?+
No. Written quotes are free, no obligation, no hard sell — even for major masonry work.
Do you handle insurance paperwork?+
Yes. We photograph, document, and email inspection reports in the format Ontario insurers accept.
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