How Does R-CG Zoning Affect My Garage Suite Plans in Calgary?
If you’re in the market for a garage suite or another new construction build in Calgary as of late, then chances are you’re familiar with the blanket rezoning that our municipality implemented in August of 2024. Now well into 2025, the dust is starting to settle from the rezoning and [...]
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Top 3 Challenges to Building a Backyard Suite in Calgary
At Garage Suites, we often get asked about the most significant challenges that would prevent a homeowner like yourself from building a backyard suite in Calgary. With more than 30 projects now complete, under construction or in the initial stages of development in the Calgary Metropolitan Area over the [...]
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Are Backyard Suites a Solution for Calgary’s Housing Crisis?
Backyard suites, garage suites, laneway houses, carriage homes, nanny suites, mother-in-law suites – there are many different names for this type of build, which has the potential to help alleviate tight residential housing market conditions in Calgary for several reasons. Laneway houses are detached secondary suites built into an [...]
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Summer Promo 2023: Free Air Conditioning When You Buy a Suite With Us!
Garage Suites is pleased to announce its summer promotion for 2023: sign a proposal contract with us for your backyard suite project in the Calgary Metropolitan Area from May 1st through to July 31st, 2023, and get a FREE external air-conditioning unit – valued at up to $5,000 with [...]
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