Home Additions in West Vancouver: Permit Tips & Ideas

Home addition in West Vancouver can be fun, regardless of the reason you are doing it, whether to accommodate your growing family, build an office, or add value to your home before selling. Nevertheless, rushing into the renovation process without first reading the local building codes may cause massive delays, rework, and permit denials altogether. Here at Bouri Contracting, we have assisted dozens of homeowners in West Vancouver and beyond to overcome the difficulties of home expansion. The following guide will take you through the most popular pitfalls homeowners fall into regarding expansion permits and how you can avoid them. Understanding Zoning Regulations in West Vancouver It is imperative to know the zoning bylaws in West Vancouver before commencing any home addition. Zoning is used to dictate what you can do with your land, such as building size, where you can construct and the height of your addition. Assuming zoning regulations apply to all neighborhoods in West Vanco...