According to the city of Calgary, it will take them approximately 7 days, but contingencies should be planned in case the process takes anywhere from 1 week to 3-4 weeks due to possible complications.
It is a general belief that developing your basement will add about 70% of the monetary value invested into house value, and while this should be taken with a hint of salt as it isn’t an [...]
The usual suspects for the most expensive parts of developing a basement tend to be licensed work (think electricity and plumbing) and structural work (changes made to the foundation/structure of [...]
Calgary is currently offering the Secondary Suite Incentive program to homeowners for completing all safety requirements concerning the legality of a secondary suite (Basement Development). There [...]
Aside from multiple life-threatening risks concerning electricity and plumbing, the city of Calgary requires a permit to be obtained for first-time development. Not listening can cause the city [...]
A legal basement suite in Calgary must have proper permits and be built in a permitted zone for basement suites. In addition, all legal basement suites in Calgary are required to have a bathroom, [...]
