We have extensive working knowledge of the National Building Code of Canada, Provincial Codes, Building Code Act, NFPA and CSA Standards and the code change process. As a result, can offer innovative solutions for complicated issues in which multiple codes and standards apply. We have “know how” to recommend effective and sustainable solutions.
At Strategic Way, we pride ourselves on our ability to build effective, long-term relationships built on trust and respect, and as a result, we have developed long-standing professional relationships with local code-enforcing authorities.
Strategic Way offers Code Consultation services in the follow areas:

Building Code:
- Complete Code Analysis
- Alternative Solutions
- Multi-code Conflict Resolution
- Spatial Separation
- Plans Review
- Occupant Load Calculations
- Inspection Representation with Authorities Having Jurisdiction
- Liaison with Authorities Having Jurisdiction
- Dispute Resolution
- Owner Representation
- Expert Witness

Fire Code:
- Complete Code Analysis
- Alternative Solutions
- Multi-code Conflict Resolution
- Alternative Solutions
- Plans Review
- Fire Safety Plan preparation
- Fire Safety Plan Annual Review
- Fire Safety Plan Staff Training
- Occupant Load Calculations
- Inspection representation with Authorities Having Jurisdiction
- Liaison with Authorities Having Jurisdiction
- Dispute Resolution
- Owner Representation
- Expert Witness
By applying a strategic and holistic approach to your code related issues, Strategic Way helps you save time, money and reduce unnecessary frustrations, all while receiving tailored solutions. In addition to the experience and expertise of our vast code knowledge, we are committed to delivering solutions that allow our customers to enjoy benefits such as:
- Reduction in the need for costly redesigns
- Improved effectiveness of your schedule
- Reduction in delays in obtaining building occupancy
- Time savings by delivering efficient research analysis and obtaining early approvals
- Cost savings as a result of Innovative equivalencies
- Elimination of frustrations by providing conflict resolution of issues arising from the application of multiple codes and standards
- Elimination of frustrations by addressing all dispute resolution on your behalf
- Improved fire protection solutions tailored to meet your exact specifications or design requirements