Building and renovating

Safety codes, hiring contractors and inspectors, and permits for construction and development.

Services and information

Consumer protection tips before you buy or build a new home.

Fact sheets and brochures providing general information for building safety, personal emergency preparedness and fire and injury prevention.

Tips for finding a qualified contractor who can help you repair or rebuild your home.

Make sure a qualified home inspector performs your home inspection.

Process and regulations for new home warranty and residential builder licensing in Alberta.

Get a building permit for a project and permit regulations.

Get a licence to operate a prepaid contracting business in Alberta.

Prompt payment rules establish payment timelines and an adjudication process for contractors and subcontractors.

Codes for a range of safety disciplines used to keep the public safe in the places they live, work and play.

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