So you’re looking to build a backyard suite in Calgary but are unsure where to start. That’s okay, because at Garage Suites Ltd. we provide a complete service from design and permits to utilities and construction. In other words, let us take care [...]
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A site evaluation performed by an experienced backyard suite builder is critical for anyone looking to build a laneway home on their property. This is true no matter the municipality; whether you are in Calgary, Edmonton, Vancouver, or elsewhere, any garage suite builder must [...]
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Unfortunately, there are strict bylaws surrounding the construction of backyard suites and also having a secondary suite on the same lot. In Calgary, having both on the same property is considered illegal; therefore if you want to have one, you can’t have the other. [...]
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Backyard suites are a popular type of "home improvement" project being taken up by many homeowners in cities across Canada. As these types of projects become more prevalent in Calgary, we have been asked repeatedly about the procedures and costs associated with utility [...]
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Top 5 Benefits of Owning a Rental Property in Calgary There are several major advantages to owning a rental property in Calgary, the main and most obvious one being the potential to earn passive income. Alternatively, some landlords may find pride in ownership and [...]
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