Fill out the Credit Card Authorization Form to allow the Town to charge your credit card for the purpose of processing permits.

For information on safety code fees, visit the Safety Codes, Permits and Inspections webpage.

General Inquiries: Complete the Safety Codes Inquiry Form available on our website and email it to permits@highriver.ca

Building Permit Information and Applications

• Building Permit Application
• Building Permit Checklist - Basement Development
  
• Building Permit Checklist - Detached Garage and Accessory Building
• Building Permit Checklist - Hot Tub Installation
• Building Permit Checklist - New SFD and MFD
• Building Permit Checklist - Unenclosed Deck
• Building Permit Checklist - Move-On Residential Dwelling, Manufactured Home, Mobile Home
• Building Permit Checklist - Secondary Suite
• Building Permit Checklist - Tenant Bay Development or Renovation and Tenant Occupancy Permit
• Building Permit Checklist - Commercial, Industrial, Institutional
• Building Permit Checklist – Residential Renovations
• Building Permit Checklist – Addition to a Single Detached, Semi-Detached, or Duplex Dwelling
  
• Consumer Tips - Home improvements
  
• Form A: Manufactured Stone and Brick Used in Exterior Wall Cladding Systems
• Siting Confirmation Application
• Sub Contractor List
  
• Tenant Occupancy Application
• Spray Paint Operations Guidelines
• Fire Safety Plan for Construction

New Home Warranty - HomeWarranty.Alberta.ca

Alberta Builder Licensing - builderlicensing@gov.ab.ca

Safety Code Guidelines

• Safety Codes Guidelines – Spray Foam Insulation
• Safety Codes Guidelines – Smoke Alarms
• Safety Codes Guidelines – Residential Sunrooms
• Safety Codes Guidelines – Foundation Drainage
• Safety Codes Guidelines – Hydronic Heating Systems for Dwelling Units
• Safety Codes Guidelines – Hydronic Heating Systems for Garage or Accessory Building
• Safety Codes Guidelines – Interior Tenant Improvements and Change of Occupancy
• Safety Codes Guidelines – Kitchen Renovations
• Safety Codes Guidelines – Racking System
• Safety Codes Guidelines – Recessed Lighting at Air Barriers & Vapour Barriers
• Safety Codes Guidelines – Fire Alarm & Fire Suppression Systems

Building Code Information

• The Purpose of Building Codes
• National Building Code – 2023 Alberta Edition – Classification of Buildings and the Types of Occupancies Allowed within Buildings

Safety Tips

• Additions to Residence
• Barbecue Safety
• Bedroom Windows
• Building a Detached Residential Garage
• Building a Wood Deck
• Carbon Monoxide Alarm Home Installation
• Cooktops Location & Clearance Space
• Exterior Stairs To Your Home
• Finishing Your Basement
• Fire Doors
• Gas Appliances and Flooding
• Home Heating Safety
• Natural Gas and Propane Safety
• Safety Near Power Lines
• Secondary Suite Standards
• Smoke Alarms For Your Home
• Swimming Pools, Hot Tubs & Spas
• Private Sewage Treatment Systems, Separation Distances
• Solid Fuel Burning Appliances