There are nine housing authorities under the PEI Housing Corporation as outlined in the Housing Corporation Act. The Corporation shares the responsibility for social housing in the province with local housing authorities and provincial government. The role of the housing...
The role of the Building Standards Council is to advise the Minister on matters concerning the Provincial Building Code Act and regulations and to provide a liaison between the Minister and other persons or bodies interested in construction standards. Additionally, new draft...
The role of the Boilers and Pressure Vessels Advisory Board is to regulate the construction and modification of all boilers and pressure vessels on PEI as outlined in the Boilers and Pressure Vessels Act and its regulations. Who serves on the Board? Islanders who serve on the...
Annual Report of the Prince Edward Island Housing Corporation for the year ending March 31, 2015
This is signed by a plumber after finishing a job, certifying that the job is complete and complies with the requirements of the Environmental Protection Act and Code for Plumbing Services Regulations.
Islanders needing financial assistance with home renovations can apply until April 21 at 5 p.m. for the Prince Edward Island Home Renovation Program. The program provides eligible Islanders with grants of up to $6,000 for major home renovations such as electrical, structural...
Guidelines to help home owners find and work with contractors. Home owners are not required to follow these tips.
A plumbing permit is required before you start any plumbing job that involve installation, extension, alteration or repair to a plumbing system and prior to connecting a building to a sewer system. A separate permit is required for each job. You do not need a permit to unplug a stoppage, or to replace a faucet, plumbing fixture, or water heater where no change to the piping is required. You must hold a valid PEI plumbing contractor licence in order to obtain a plumbing permit in PEI. A separate application is required to apply for a Plumbing Contractor's licence. Use the online form below to...
Brochure and Application for the Family Housing Program