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Residential Building Permits

Plumbing Installations

The Online Permit Application is Currently Being Developed

To apply for your permit please visit the Zoning and Permits Office at Unit 31 – 30 Fort Street.

Our Hours of Operation are Tuesday to Friday 8:30 am to 4:30 pm. Mondays 8:30 am to 4:30 pm are reserved for telephone inquiries and completed application drop-offs. This enables Zoning and Permits staff to process building and development applications received throughout the week.

Application Requirements:
A plumbing diagram indicating the following details: 

• The diagram must have a view from the side 
• Be drawn as single line 
• Show the drain and vent pipe sizes
• Show the location of each fixture

Either the homeowner or a Licensed Plumber may apply for a plumbing permit.

• Plumbing application 

Each permit application requires all of the information shown on the Application Form and must be submitted in-person to the Zoning and Permits Office. Your application visit will take less time if you complete the Application Form in advance.  

Additional Information:

Plumbing Installations An 18-page homeowner’s guide to the City of Winnipeg’s plumbing requirements for single-family dwellings. 713 KB | Download | En Français Sump Pits & Pumps A 2-page pamphlet highlighting Section 23 of Winnipeg By-law 4555/87 – The Winnipeg Building By-law, which deals with subsurface drainage. Section 23 requires sump pits and pumps in all new buildings that have a subsurface drainage system, which is a weeping tile. 401 KB  | Download Sump Pit Installation Guide A 2-page pamphlet providing guidelines and helpful illustrations for the installation of a sump pump and pit for an existing single-family home. 733 KB  | Download | En Français  Home Renovation Tax Assistance Program A program of property tax credits to encourage and assist in the renovation of residential premises, Learn More

 

Last update: February 12, 2010

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