Shed and garage construction guide revised january 16, 2015/dh an accessory structure must comply with the ontario building code and the city of oshawa zoning by-law. for more information, contact the city of oshawa�s building department at 905-436-5658. for all new buildings constructed with a concrete foundation. contact the city of. Building permit fees cover the cost of reviewing the construction plans for compliance with the ontario building code and applicable laws, such as the zoning by-law, the heritage act, etc., in addition to the issuance of the permit and the required inspections of the construction at specific stages of completed construction.. Acceptable foundations are: floating concrete slab, maximum area of 55 m� (592 ft�) 4'-0" deep foundation wall with footings; wood mud sill, maximum 55 m� (592 ft�) and is not of masonry or masonry veneer cladding. prefabricated sheds. prefabricated structures must comply with the ontario building code (obc)..
Code basics: ibc chapter 18, soils and foundations. the following code specifications are derived from the international building code (ibc) for 1- and 2-story residences. this "nutshell" guide is intended to give you a general sense of code requirements for foundation footings.. The homeowner�s building application checklist for constructing a residential accessory building building services branch 3-1-1 (613) 580-2400 buildingpermits@ottawa.ca revised may 11, 2007 page 2 foundation plan drawing to include footings and foundation walls. floor construction. floor plan drawing to include wall location and thickness.. Completion of the foundation excavation. the ontario building code requires that the foundation be at a minimum depth of 1.2m [3.9 ft.] from grade level. it should be noted that a full foundation is not always necessary. refer to section 6.3 for foundation requirements. 3.1 footing & excavation inspection.
