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Useful Information |
City of Calgary Information The City of Calgary website has a wealth of information for home owners. Here are just a few links: |
Thinking of Renovating or Other Improvements? Check out Permit Requirements for Common Home Renovation Projects |
Adding a basement suite or want more information on the one you have? Check out A Guide to Developing a Secondary Suite and also Secondary Suites: Alberta Building Code Requirements |
Need a garage to keep your car out of the cold? Detached Garages and Carports tells you what you need to know. |
Do you want a new deck to enjoy those lazy summer afternoons? Get it right with Decks: What You Need to Know |
Your undeveloped basement is full of untapped potential. Find out what the City requires for your Basement Development. |
If you're planning on running your business from that new home office be sure to check out Home Based Business. |
Home Safety Links In the event of a fire in your home 3 minutes could save your life ! Before you dig for your fence, deck or the new tree in the yard, visit Alberta One-Call. Safe at Home is Canada's source for fire safety tips. |
If your have plans to renovate your home, check out these links and articles for some great information to get you started |
Inspect Before Your Renovate! Great advice on hiring contractors: Before your Renovate: A step-by-step approach to planning your renovation project. Energy Efficiency and Cost Savings: Find out how to make your home more energy-efficient and learn about alternate sources of home energy. Sample Home Renovation Contract: A detailed written contract between you and the contractor you hire is essential to any renovation or home repair project, no matter its size. Service Alberta Home Renovations and Consumer Tip Sheet What to do when your hire a contractor...Get it in Writing Advice on Hiring a Contractor from the Calgary Better Business Bureau Heads Up Fraud Prevention Program RenoMark from the Canadian Home Builders Association |
Sites of interest on Homes and Renovations Ask Jon Eakes This site looks simple, but scratch the surface and you will find the most extensive home improvement encyclopedia on the web with a special emphasis on Canadian cold climate housing. Fine Homebuilding An excellent site from Taunton Press featuring articles, videos and a wealth of high quality information. Easy2DIY Your home for Do-It-Yourself home improvement and home repair tutorials, tips, advice, projects & products. Canadian Home Workshop The magazine's site with projects, tools, tips and professional advice. Ask The Builder Articles and videos from nationally syndicated columnist Tim Carter. How Stuff Works The name really says it all. If you've ever been to this site you'll know you can find out just about everything! DIY Online Do it yourself articles and design tools. |
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