Scheduling an Inspection
To book an inspection, call 905-832-8511, ext. 0, between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Monday to Friday (excluding holidays, weekends and closures). Please keep the following in mind when booking inspections:
- All inspections booked before 4 p.m. will be scheduled for the following business day
- All inspections booked after 4 p.m. will be scheduled in two business days.
- Same-day inspection requests are not available
- High-volume inspection periods may require a 48-hour timeline to complete inspections
Information needed to book an inspection
The following information is needed when requesting an inspection:
- Building permit number
- Municipal street address of project
- Type of inspection being requested
- Preferred inspection date
- Contact name and telephone number of the person meeting the inspector on-site for the inspection
How to book a fire department inspection
Contact Vaughan Fire and Rescue Service directly at 905-832-8531 to book inspections of fire alarm, sprinkler and fire suppression systems.
Additional Resources
- Building By-law 050-2018 (PDF)
- Build Right Ontario
- Code of Conduct for Building Officials (PDF)
- Ministry of Municipal Affairs
- Ontario Association of Architects
- Ontario Building Code
- Ontario Building Code Act, 1992
- Ontario Building Officials Association
- Ministry of Labour
- Ministry of the Environment and Climate Change
- Professional Engineers of Ontario
- Tarion