There is a better way to determine the cost of your renovation, home addition, or new home building project, and it doesn't involve a cost per square foot. Learn more about how we approach projects costs for our residential construction projects.
A Summary of Toronto's New Divisive Sixplex Plans
Looking For "Renovation-Gone-Wrong" Stories
How to Install EV Chargers Without Upgrading Your Panel
Five Emerging Toronto Neighborhoods To Invest In
Here's Why Accessory Dwellings Units Beat Condos Every Time
How to Obtain a Survey for Your Residential Property in Toronto
BVM Contracting breaks down the various methods of obtaining a survey of your property in Toronto. When you do any major renovation work to your home/property you will need access to a survey of the property order for the City of Toronto to confirm that you are complying with zoning by-laws for your type of property.
Why You Should Get A Zoning Review For Your Proposed Project
Understanding the Stratification Process For Residential Properties in Toronto
New Home Building Cost Calculator
Hiring a Permit Designer for Construction Permits
Cost-saving Garden Suite Construction Options
Toronto Housing Roadmap Creates Unprecedented Property Opportunities
The True Cost of Hiring the Wrong Renovation Contractor
We received an email from a past connection that received a budget from us for their substantial renovation project, but ended up going with a “cheaper” contractor. Towards the end of the projects, things went so bad (and they regretted the decision so much) that they were compelled to email us about it. Learn more about their story, and how you can avoid “renovation regret” with your own project.
Benefits of Adding a Second HVAC System to a Home Addition
Expanding your home with an addition is a costly, yet necessary endeavor for a lot of Toronto home owners who have growing families or space needs. However, one crucial consideration often overlooked is how a home addition will affect your home's heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system. While it may seem convenient to extend your existing HVAC ductwork to cover heating and cooling needs for the new space, adding a second and dedicated HVAC system for the addition can offer numerous benefits. In this article, we'll outline why adding a second HVAC system to your home addition project might become a huge benefit to your newly-constructed home in Toronto (and beyond).
Garden Suite Cost Calculator
Legal Duplex Requirements in Ontario
Garden Suites: Building Solutions for Toronto’s Multigenerational Families
Toronto – like many cities around the world - is seeing a growing trend in housing that caters to the needs of multi-generational families. One such innovative solution is the construction of garden suites, providing families with the space and flexibility to live together while maintaining their independence. At BVM Contracting, we are proud to showcase a recent garden suite construction project that beautifully exemplifies this trend and how we worked with our client to find the right solution to support the dynamics of their multigenerational household.