Canadian Commercial Real Estate Compliance Checklist
Complete inspection checklist covering NFC 2020 fire safety, NBC 2020 building codes, HVAC and elevator systems, AODA accessibility requirements, and workplace safety. Be audit-ready for your fire marshal and building code inspections.
The Hidden Cost of Manual Compliance
Canadian commercial buildings must comply with NFC 2020 fire codes, NBC 2020 building codes, Provincial OHS requirements, and AODA accessibility standards - each with different frequencies and documentation needs.
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Complete Canadian Compliance Checklist
Use this checklist to ensure your Canadian commercial buildings meet all regulatory requirements. Click any section to expand or collapse.
Fire Safety Planning
Fire Detection & Alarm
Fire Suppression Systems
Emergency Lighting & Egress
Elevator & Escalator (CSA B44)
HVAC Systems
Structural & Envelope
Electrical Systems
Accessible Routes
Accessible Facilities
Signage & Wayfinding
Risk Management
Incident Management
Security Systems
Energy Management
Water Management
Waste Management
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Building Management
Safety Systems
Environmental
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This checklist is based on Canadian standards including NFC 2020, NBC 2020, NECB 2020, Provincial OHS Acts, and AODA accessibility requirements. Requirements may vary by province, building type, and occupancy classification. Always verify specific requirements with your local fire marshal and provincial building authorities.
Sources
- National Building Code of Canada (NBC 2020)
- National Fire Code of Canada (NFC 2020)
- National Energy Code of Canada (NECB 2020)
- AODA Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act
- CSA B44:22 Safety Code for Elevators
- CCOHS Workplace Safety
Last updated: February 2026