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By: R-Hauz Team | August 18, 2022

Laneway Suite Checklist: Is My Property Eligible?

If you are contemplating a laneway suite, there are a number of bylaw requirements that must be considered in order to be eligible. At R-Hauz, our laneway suite models are designed to comply with the existing zoning regulations. By choosing one of the designs in our series of as-of-right models, you eliminate the risk of a custom design not meeting City approval. This way, you can be assured there will be no delays in the planning process, and no waiting for costly and lengthy Committee of Adjustment hearings. Our models are designed to provide you with functional, beautiful homes, in...

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By: R-Hauz Team | July 11, 2022

Laneway Home Basics: Emergency Access for Laneway Suites

Emergency access regulations are perhaps the least known of the criteria in the process of permit issuance for your new laneway suite. R-Hauz will do the legwork to sort this for you as part of the services included in the selection process of one of our laneway suites. We will provide you an assessment of your desired R-Hauz lane home sited on your lot. We do not charge a fee for this assessment – it is part of our conversation with you as you make this important choice. The situation: You are contemplating the purchase of a laneway suite for...

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