If you’re looking to build a laneway home in Calgary, it’s essential to be aware of the types of features and specifications desired for the project. For those who have never built a new home before, you may not be aware of the sheer [...]
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Just how tall can a backyard suite in Calgary be? It’s a good question, one that we get asked often by potential clients. The answer is straightforward: Garage suites built in Calgary cannot be taller than 24.5 feet. This is a restrictive land-use bylaw [...]
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Very good question! As Calgary’s premier garage suite builder, we get many inquiries from homeowners across the city about building a backyard suite without a back lane, or alley, per se. The short answer to this question is no, it is very unlikely that [...]
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So, you’re thinking about building a garage suite in Calgary and aren’t too sure about how the permitting process works. Not to worry, as we’d love to share with you what that process looks like and what steps are involved each step of the [...]
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It’s an excellent question; one we get all the time. And, for the record, we always encourage people to build as big of a garage suite as possible on their lot to maximize the value of their dollar while reducing the cost per square [...]
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We often get the question about what the most significant factors are in increasing costs for carriage houses and backyard suites in Calgary. Some obvious modifications to a backyard suite’s design plan, such as upgraded finishes, for example, are an obvious choice that would [...]
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Many people who contact our team of professional garage suite builders in Calgary wonder if their sloped lot can accommodate a laneway home. The short answer is YES, it’s very possible. However, it’s important we go into more detail about how a sloped lot [...]
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If you’re looking for a qualified builder to take on your project from a set of drawings, we’ve got all your bases covered! As Calgary’s premier backyard suite builder, our team of professionals always loves to take care of the process for our clients [...]
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Are you thinking about building a backyard suite in Calgary? If so, you’re probably wondering just how much a garage suite or carriage house will cost you. With dozens of projects in our portfolio to date, we have the knowledge and experience to tell [...]
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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 [...]
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