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Who We Are 
ONTARIO BUILDING
OFFICIALS ASSOCIATION

We are a self-governing, not-for-profit organization committed to establishing and maintaining a high professional standard in the administration of the building code. 

 

Building code regulations are complex, interdependent and ever- evolving. The OBOA is deeply involved in the creation and evolution of the building code and is a trusted training, certification and advising resource for building industry professionals. 

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 Our Story 

Established in 1956, OBOA maintains its deep technical knowledge and forward thinking, driving modernization of the building code and innovation across the construction industry. We are a self-governing, not-for-profit organization committed to establishing and maintaining a high professional standard in the administration of the building code.  Read more about OBOA's history.

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 Building Code 

Ontario has the best building codes in the world, which is why Ontarians feel safe in the places they live, work and play. When building regulations are followed, communities thrive and disasters are avoided. 

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 Our Mission 

OBOA's mission is to support the construction of safer, more sustainable and accessible buildings in Ontario. We do this by delivering training and certification to Building Officials, promoting uniform code application, working with industry partners, providing a voice to policymakers, and advancing the Building Official profession. 

 

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 Advocacy 

OBOA is made of engaged Building Officials and industry professionals. We are a leading voice that educates, guides and generates support for building code policies and its administration, to advance public health and safety.
 

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 Our Members 

Our members have hands-on experience interpreting the building code and work with engineers, architects, contractors, developers, and home owners in the planning, building and growing of communities. OBOA members are trained professionals who are dedicated to ensuring public safety for Ontario. To learn more about membership with OBOA, click here.
 

Board of Directors

Board of Directors 
LEADERSHIP
TEAM

The OBOA’s leadership team draws on decades of experience to chart a course for the future and guide the building industry towards the construction of a better Ontario.

Dedication. Expertise. Passion 
OBOA STAFF

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 Lawrence Wagner 

CEO

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 Mike Leonard 

Office Manager 

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Christina Costanza

Communications Manager

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 Jonathan DeWeerd 

Director of Education

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 Mike Gagne 

IT Manager – Process & Development

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 Macy Huynh 

Office Administration

ContactUs

CONTACT

200 Marycroft Ave. #8

Woodbridge, ON L4L 5X4

Tel: 905-264-1662

Administration Fax:  905-264-8696 

Training Fax: 905-264-7609 

Monday - Friday 

8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Thanks for your inquiry. A member of our team will contact you as soon as we can.

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