Choose your city
Calgary
Plan the assessment, temporary protection and repair decisions for a Calgary property without losing track of who has authorized each stage.
Edmonton
Organize safe access, household needs and the municipal questions that matter before an Edmonton fire repair project moves into construction.
Toronto
Coordinate a Toronto restoration scope across the affected rooms, shared building systems and the City’s fire-damage permit process.
Vancouver
Build a clear Vancouver recovery brief for assessment, strata or owner coordination, moisture work and the repair approval path.
Montréal
Prepare a Montréal recovery plan that keeps fire-service questions, borough repair enquiries and owner or co-ownership decisions clear.
Ottawa
Use Ottawa’s after-fire guidance to organize the immediate handoff, then build a repair scope around the property’s actual systems and restrictions.
Winnipeg
Keep Winnipeg fire recovery focused on access, property protection, documented contents decisions and a defined repair or debris scope.
Québec City
Organize a Québec City restoration brief around the official after-loss guidance, property responsibilities and the decisions needed before repair.
Halifax
Distinguish a structure-fire repair from an area affected by wildfire, then plan Halifax property recovery around the current access and system-specific advice.
Hamilton
Prepare a Hamilton repair scope that connects the assessment to permit planning, shared-building coordination and clear construction handoffs.
Kitchener–Waterloo
Find the correct municipal contact first, then keep the restoration scope, household records and approvals aligned across a Kitchener or Waterloo property.
London
Organize a London, Ontario fire recovery enquiry around the incident record, property responsibilities and the next unresolved restoration decision.
A city label is not a confirmed booking
These pages help route questions and explain local planning considerations. They do not represent branch offices or confirm a contractor’s service area. HAUSE intake can review your enquiry and confirm the appropriate next step and availability.
If your location is not listed, use your actual municipality’s official website for building and incident-information questions. You can still use the first-steps guide and project file worksheet.
Bring the right information to the right contact
| Question | Start with |
|---|---|
| Current access or incident instruction | The fire service or authority responsible for the incident. |
| Proposed building repair | The building department for the actual property address. |
| Coverage or claim documents | Your verified insurer or broker. |
| Treatment or repair method | The qualified assessor or contracted professional for that scope. |
| Housing, food or community support | The regional service found through 211 Canada. |
Sources and further reading
Reviewed October 11, 2026. Follow the source’s current guidance and the instructions for the actual property.