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In the early stages of a renovation project, there are several options to consider before making your final decisions, including comparing each option before starting anything. Materials, contractors and prizes are all examples of the different choices that will be presented to you during your research.

Designing an outdoor space, like a deck, can turn into one of the more defining features of your home. On our blog, we cover a variety of topics, whether it be insulation, or plumbing, with a bit of roofing involved—albeit these are all highly vital in protecting your dwelling, such changes are most often more of a necessity rather than pure fun. 

For a basement apartment (often referred to as a secondary suite) to be considered compliant in Canada in 2026, several requirements must generally be met, including those based on the National Building Code of Canada and applicable municipal bylaws. Common criteria typically include a minimum ceiling height of around 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in), egress windows providing a minimum unobstructed opening of approximately 0.35 m² per bedroom, and proper fire separation between units. That said, requirements can vary significantly depending on the province, municipality, and type of building. Failing to comply may lead to serious consequences, such as fines, insurance limitations, or restrictions on renting out the unit.