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How to Build a Laneway House?

Then it is your laneway house builders responsibility with regarding to home warranty insurance to contact the BC Homeowner Protection Office.

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How to Build a Laneway House?

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  1. How to Build a Laneway House? Laneway houses are very popular in Vancouver and lot of people are moving to these types of houses. But if you have a pre-exist property then you can built it and here are some step to help you: Find the rules: A laneway house is usually built in a pre-exist property and if you intend to built one in your property then the first thing to do is find out if your property is qualify for constructing by going to the city hall. The regulation for the laneway house makes a major impact in your design of your laneway house. Owner occupancy is also another factor to consider in this case.

  2. Do a survey of the site: Once you are conform that you can built a laneway house in your property then do a survey of your property to get accurate measurement for making your house. To do this accurately you can also hire a qualified local surveyor which can give you the perfect measurement of the place where you should built your house to meet with the regulation of the city. Check the utilities and city service: When you built a new house it will obviously need connection of sewer and water, electricity, gas that make a house usable. So to manage your budget to make your laneway house it is important to find out cost of connection fees and permits beforehand. To know about the detail about these you can check in the city services, BC Hydro and Fortis.

  3. Make the design of your laneway house: After considering the above factor get the design for your laneway house and make sure you have the detail plan of the house as it will be needed to get the permit. To make the design of the house, it is a good idea to hire a company that has experience in designing and building the laneway house. This way you can avoid lot of trouble as these company knows what kind of house design is fit with the city regulation. Build your house: After you receive all kind of permit then you can start to build your house according to the BC building code. Then it is your laneway house builders responsibility with regarding to home warranty insurance to contact the BC Homeowner Protection Office.

  4. Contactus: Laneway Houses Locations: Port Moody, BC, V3H 0E6, Canada Website: www.lanewayhousesvancouver.com Phone No: (250) 706-8776

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