Load Bearing Wall Removal & Interior Alteration – Etobicoke, ON

For this Etobicoke renovation, our client sought a major interior transformation, including the removal of a structural wall and a full layout redesign. Permit Man’s structural team identified the load bearing wall, redesigned the space, and prepared sealed documents for submission to the city. Our team also coordinated the architectural vision and mechanical/HVAC updates to deliver a co...

This project demonstrates how thoughtful planning and proper permit documentation can unlock the potential of an older home and turn it into a functional, modern layout. We handled every stage of the process—from zoning compliance to permit submission—with full attention to Ontario Building Code standards.

Scope of Work

  • Identify load bearing wall and assess structural feasibility of removal
  • Redesign interior layout for open-concept space
  • Architectural plans and mechanical/HVAC revisions
  • Permit-ready drawing package submitted to City of Toronto
  • Coordination with city staff and structural engineering support

Our Process

  • Consultation: Gathered client needs and reviewed existing plans
  • Site Analysis: Verified structural elements and zoning requirements
  • Design Phase: Created a modern open-concept plan in compliance with OBC
  • Engineering & Permits: Delivered sealed drawings and secured full permit approval

Project Visuals

Etobicoke open-concept design after load bearing wall removal
3D render showing the open layout achieved after removing the load bearing wall
Original Etobicoke layout with structural wall
Original layout with structural wall dividing dining room and living room
Original dining room divided from living room
Original dining room divided from the living room by the structural wall
Etobicoke kitchen redesign – 3D render
3D render showing kitchen design
Etobicoke interior alteration closet render
3D render showing interior alteration design – closet
Etobicoke bathroom render – primary design
3D render showing interior alteration design – primary bathroom
Etobicoke bathroom render – tub design
3D render showing interior alteration design – bathroom with tub
Etobicoke bedroom render – interior alteration
3D render showing interior alteration design – bedroom
Etobicoke interior closet – alteration render
3D render showing interior alteration design – closet

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