Basement suites are popular in Calgary, offering homeowners extra income and added living space. However, creating a legal basement suite requires following city regulations, permits, and safety standards. At Bond Contracting and Construction Inc., we help homeowners navigate the process and create high-quality suites.
Requirements for a Legal Basement Suite
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Separate Entrance: A private, safe access is required.
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Adequate Ceiling Height: Calgary building codes require minimum clearances.
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Proper Egress: Windows or doors for emergency exits are mandatory.
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Plumbing & Electrical Compliance: Systems must meet safety standards.
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Fire Safety: Smoke detectors, fire-rated walls, and proper exits are essential.
Permits
All basement suites in Calgary require permits before construction begins. This ensures compliance with safety, zoning, and building regulations. Working with a licensed contractor simplifies the approval process.
Why Choose Bond Contracting?
Our team provides expert guidance on permits, design, and professional construction. Calgary homeowners can trust us to build legal basement suites that are safe, comfortable, and stylish.
Add a legal basement suite to your Calgary home with Bond Contracting and Construction Inc. and maximize your space and income potential.