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If you do not have a copy of the manual, the appliance must follow the requirements as per CAN/CSAB365-M installation Code for Solid Fuel Burning Appliances and Equipment for listed and non listed appliances, referenced from the 2006 Ontario Building Code  \n• Site Plan (only required if appliance or chimney extends beyond exterior of building) . A Development Information Officer (DIO) can assist. The DIO for your area can be contacted by calling the Call Centre at 3-1-1 or by visiting a Client Service Centre  \nPermit Submission  \n• Two (2) copies of your proposed plans  \n• Applicable fees can be paid by cash, cheque, or interac (available [on Ottawa.ca](on Ottawa.ca))  \n• Completed application form (available on [Ottawa.ca](Ottawa.ca)[ ](Ottawa.ca)or any Client Service Centre)  \n• Permit is usually issued within 5 days of application. Delays will occur, if insufficient information is provided  \n* Please indicate the year the home was built in which the appliance will be located  \nInspection Process  \nInspections are an integral part of the permit process and are required to ensure the appliance/chimney meets the requirements of the Ontario Building Code and the manufacturer’s installation specifications.  \n• Contact your building inspector after issuance of the Building Permit to schedule your inspections. The contact information for the building inspector will be noted on the Building Permit.  \n• Do not cover any part of construction prior to inspection  \n• Have the permit, plans and specs available for the building inspector to review  \nRequired Drawings  \nFloor Plan Details (please refer to sample drawings and details)  \n• Location of appliance in relation to all adjacent walls, doors, windows and any other combustible construction within the installation area of the room  \n• Dimensions and outline of floor, wall and ceiling protection (i.e. hearth extension, shielding)  \n• The use of the room (living room, bedroom, kitchen, etc.)  \n• Indicate location of required Carbon Monoxide CO detector  \nProposed certified prefabricated wood burning fireplace installed as per manufacturer’s specifications  \n| |\n| --- |\n|  |\n\nCeramic tile hearth extension  \nExterior wall  \n2 x 4 studs / ½” drywall  \nCombustion air intake c/w damper  \n8”  \nLIVING ROOM  \nFIREPLACE PLAN (CORNER)  \n8”  \n24”  \nCertified woodstove installed as per ~~manufacturer’s ~~specifications  \n8”  \n8”  \n18”  \n48”  \n  Ceramic tile floor protection  \nLIVING ROOM  \nWOODSTOVE PLAN  \nCross Section Details (please  \nrefer to sample drawings and details)  \n• Dimension of assembly from base of appliance to top of chimney  \n• Indicate location of supports and shielding when required  \n• Construction material (type of any floor, or wall protection)  \n• Construction around any penetrations of floor assemblies, where chimney passes through one or more floors  \n• Size and location of any required combustible air intake  \nSite Plan (only required if appliance /chimney extends beyond exterior of building)  \n• Location of building /structure on property  \n• Location of chimney / appliance in relation to property lines when projecting beyond exterior wall of structure  \n* Homes constructed after 1990 will require additional","cbCaidgm9eVeF9Mr","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaidgm9eVeF9Mr","pdf",369198,"English","# Solid Fuel Burning Appliances\n## Masonry Fireplace\n## Chimney Installation\n# Permit Submission\n## Information to Include When Applying\n## Required Drawings\n# Inspection Process\n## Scheduling and Requirements","[{\"question\":\"When is a Building Permit required for a woodstove or fireplace installation?\",\"answer\":\"A Building Permit is required for installations including masonry fireplaces/masonry chimneys, woodstoves with chimneys, pellet stoves, fireplace inserts/chimney liners, and pre-manufactured fireplaces and chimneys.\"},{\"question\":\"What information and drawings are required when applying for the permit?\",\"answer\":\"Include floor plan and cross-section plan details (referencing sample drawings), the manufacturer’s certified installation guide, and a site plan when the appliance or chimney extends beyond the building exterior. 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