Built to plan
Framed from your architectural and engineered drawings, to the plan and the Ontario Building Code, not by rule of thumb.
Custom home framing in Mississauga and across the GTA, built to your drawings and the Ontario Building Code. Timberr Framing is licensed, insured and WSIB-covered, rated 5.0 on Google, with a workmanship warranty behind every job.
Send the drawings, or just the address and what you are building. We will tell you what is missing before we price it.
Framed from your architectural and engineered drawings, to the plan and the Ontario Building Code, not by rule of thumb.
Engineered lumber, LVL/PSL beams, and connectors chosen for the spans and loads on the plans.
Send specs, drawings, or photos and get a free, no-obligation site visit and estimate with no guesswork.
Installation and site work completed in accordance with Ontario requirements.
Send the drawings, or just the address and what you are building. We will tell you what is missing and what happens next.
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Mississauga requires permits for new buildings, additions and structural alterations. Plumbing, electrical and HVAC rough-ins must pass before the framing inspection is booked. Temporary materials, equipment, disposal containers and cranes in the public right of way can require road-occupancy approval.
Mississauga requires framing to remain uncovered for its framing inspection, so the custom home frame stays open for framing inspection. A complex road occupation can require a construction-management plan before the lift or delivery uses City space.
At the address, we verify foundation controls, bearing lines, openings and roof geometry. We also confirm how lumber, floor systems, trusses and lifting access will reach and move through the work area. The quote separates floor area, storeys, spans, roof form, engineered members and staging. Any unresolved drawing, access or inspection condition is named instead of being priced as if it were settled.
Prescriptive dimensional-lumber framing only applies when the species, grade, spacing, spans and loads all fit inside the Part 9 tables. So the moment one condition falls outside those tables, the load path needs an engineer's design instead of a table lookup.
Ontario recognizes I-joists as lightweight pre-engineered floor systems, but the structural design and supplier layout establish where they can be used, not a generic span claim. So your floor package follows the layout that supplier issued.
LVL, LSL and PSL are engineered wood categories, and you cannot read their capacity off the depth or the way a member looks. It comes from the design and product documentation, so we frame to the schedule the engineer specified, not to what a beam appears able to carry.
Prefabricated roof trusses replace site-cut rafters wherever the approved truss design and layout call for them. Field alterations are prohibited unless the truss design specifically permits them. So a truss that does not fit gets a design answer, not a site cut.
Site-framed rafters stay available within the snow-load, species, grade, spacing and span limits set out in the roof span tables. But a heavy roof finish is a separate loading case that the Code answers with reduced spans or reduced spacing. So the roofing material you choose can move the rafter layout underneath it.
Foundation dimensions or elevations that do not match the approved set propagate through every floor above them. So we verify control dimensions before the first sill plate or floor joist goes down. A beam or girder truss without the specified stud post underneath it breaks the load path completely. Post size has to follow the Code table or the Part 4 design, not a guess at what looks big enough.
An oversized service hole or a misplaced notch can drop a member below its permitted section, so we coordinate mechanical and plumbing runs before anyone drills. A site-cut truss is non-compliant unless the truss design specifically allows it, and incorrect subfloor orientation or an unsupported joint can quietly reduce how your floor performs. Close a wall before the framing hold point and you are looking at uncovering the work again.
Loadbearing studs go in as Stud, Standard or No. 2 grade lumber at 19 percent moisture content or less, so a stud does not shrink and twist behind your drywall. The stud table allows 38 by 89 mm exterior studs at 600 mm on centre for roof-only support up to 3.0 m high. But a wall carrying a floor needs tighter spacing or 38 by 140 mm members, which is why the same-looking wall on two storeys can carry two different specs.
Subfloor thickness runs from roughly 15.5 mm at 400 mm supports up to 19.0 mm at 600 mm supports. Sheathing fasteners land at 150 mm on centre along edges and 300 mm at intermediate supports. So the schedule for your actual span gets used, not a default.
Vaughan's published house inspection sequence places structural framing and HVAC rough-in before insulation, with plumbing, electrical and HVAC work complete and passed at that stage. The structure has to be weather-tight with fire blocking ready when that inspection is called.
Ontario requires notice once your Part 9 structural framing and the HVAC ductwork and piping are substantially complete. Insulation only follows once framing is approved, so an unresolved structural change holds up the enclosure sequence behind it. Your window, door, stair, mechanical and cabinet trades all inherit the rough openings, floor elevations and backing this frame establishes.
Send a complete architectural set, structural drawings, beam and post schedules, floor layouts, roof or truss layout, opening schedules and every issued revision, plus your site plan, survey, foundation status, intended occupancy, floor area and storey count. Tell us the engineered-member supplier and the intended roofing material, since both change the structural case. Flag any delivery, road-occupation, storage or lifting constraint on your lot before we commit to a sequence.
Ours names what we frame, what another trade supplies, and what has to be settled before we mobilise. Compare the scope, not two totals built on different assumptions.
Clean framing, tight sequencing, and a tidy site, coordinated with concrete, drainage, openings, and surrounding trades, and completed to code where site work is in scope.
It depends on whether the scope is permit work. A permit is required for a new building, addition or structural alteration. Non-structural interior work still needs a scope check.
The issued permit package and the work for that inspection stage must be ready. Rough-in inspections come first. Framing then remains uncovered while the inspector checks the structure and openings against the approved drawings.
Only when the applicable municipal approval allows it. Road-occupancy approval can be required for materials, equipment, bins or cranes placed in a City road, sidewalk or boulevard.
Send the address, current architectural and structural drawings, permit status and clear site photos. For this scope, the quote also needs floor area, storeys, spans, roof form, engineered members and staging plus the proposed route for lumber, floor systems, trusses and lifting access.
Most are not, and that is fine. Send what you have and we will tell you what is missing before it costs you a week on site.
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Custom homes, additions, renovations, and multiplexes, framed on site for builders, homeowners, contractors, and property teams.
Send the current drawings, the property address, permit status and the start window you are working toward. We will review the framing package, flag any missing bearing, opening or engineering decision, and give you a scope you can actually price against.
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Send the drawings, or just the address and what you are building. We will tell you what is missing before we price it.
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