Inspection & Building Assessment Services in Quebec & Ontario
Code-Compliant (OBC/QBC/NBC) compliant building condition assessments, diagnostic structural audits, and failure analysis for commercial, multi-residential, and industrial assets, performed by OIQ & PEO Licensed Engineers.
Protecting Your Built Assets
Structural integrity, code compliance, and proactive risk mitigation are critical for asset preservation across Quebec and Ontario. Whether evaluating commercial real estate in Montreal, managing multi-family portfolios in Toronto, or conducting due diligence in Ottawa and Quebec City, Petra Building Consulting provides objective, high-precision engineering assessments. Our diagnostic reviews comply strictly with the Quebec Construction Code, the Ontario Building Code (OBC), and the National Building Code of Canada (NBC).
Core Capabilities
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Structural evaluations of load-bearing walls, reinforced concrete slabs, post-tensioned systems, and steel framing to detect deflection, settlement, or structural degradation.
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Verification against regional mandates, including Quebec’s Bill 122 facade/parking garage regulations, municipal safety standards, and Ontario structural safety codes.
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Technical risk evaluations to uncover hidden structural liabilities, deferred maintenance, and load-bearing deficits prior to asset acquisition.
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Advanced diagnostic investigations into concrete spalling, rebar corrosion, foundation movement, and water ingress caused by harsh freeze-thaw cycles.
Engineering Deliverables
Every assessment delivers an official sealed engineering report stamped by a licensed professional engineer (OIQ / PEO). Reports include high-resolution field documentation, 3D laser scan data, prioritized risk classifications, and actionable remedial plans for municipal permits and lender approvals.