Looking to transform your unused basement into a beautiful, functional living space? Our expert team specializes in Basement Finishing And Renovation, offering complete solutions from design to construction. As trusted Calgary basement development contractors, we handle everything — including permits, legal suite compliance, custom layouts, and high-end finishes. Whether you want a family entertainment area, home office, or income-generating legal suite, Dream Home Renovations delivers on time and within budget. Count on our local expertise, quality workmanship, and code-compliant renovations to bring your basement vision to life. Ready to start your basement project? Fill the adjacent form to get a free, no-obligation quote from our experienced Calgary team today!
Why Build a Legal Secondary Suite?
A secondary suite is an excellent way to add function, value, and flexibility to your home. Whether you’re accommodating extended family or looking to make better use of your basement space, legal suites offer real long-term benefits:
Enhance overall property value
Maximize underutilized basement space
Provide independent living quarters
Meet legal and safety regulations required by the City of Calgary
Access potential municipal incentive programs
City of Calgary Incentive Program
Calgary offers an incentive program to help homeowners build safe and legal secondary suites. As your development partner, Dream Home Renovations assists with documentation and submission to support your eligibility for potential grants and rebates.
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FULL Service Secondary Suite Development
As leading Calgary basement development contractors, Dream Home Renovations provides a complete, stress-free process from initial planning to final inspection.
Design & Consultation
We begin with a personalized design consultation to understand your needs, space, and goals.
Permit & Zoning Approvals
Our team handles all required permit applications and ensures your project complies with the City of Calgary’s secondary suite bylaws.
Construction & Project Execution
We deliver everything from framing and electrical to plumbing, insulation, separate entrances, and interior finishing — all handled by certified professionals.
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Calgary Legal Suite Requirements
All legal basement suites in Calgary must comply with key safety and building standards. We ensure your project meets the following criteria:
Separate and secure entrance
Proper egress windows for safety
Fire separation and smoke-tight barriers
Minimum ceiling height requirements
Independent heating and ventilation where required
Compliance with plumbing, electrical, and energy efficiency codes
We coordinate every detail to make sure your suite passes City inspections and meets all regulatory requirements.
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