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VLM Construction can help you through the entire design build home construction process. From designing the perfect home to adding the finishing touches, we will provide you with all the services you require. As one of the leading design-build contractor in Vancouver, VLM Construction will work with you to find the right lot for your home, create a budget and timeline for your project, and provide you access to homebuilding professionals who will make your dream home a reality.
We work side by side with trusted contractors to ensure that all aspects of your new custom home are completed to the highest standards and specifications. VLM Construction has worked on many custom home projects and Laneway home projects in Vancouver, including creating GreenHouse and Energy Star certified homes which are built to be energy efficient.
WHAT IS A LANEWAY HOME?
A laneway house is a detached, smaller home that is built on the same lot as your existing single family home. They can be one or two levels and will usually contain 1-3 bedrooms, 1-2 bathrooms, a kitchen and living room.
Vancouver’s average laneway house is 550 square feet (51 m2), one and a half stories, with one or two bedrooms. Typical regulations require that the laneway home is built in the back half of a traditional lot in the space that is normally reserved for a garage.
WHY YOU SHOULD BUILD A LANEWAY HOME?
Some of the main reasons to build a laneway homes include
- Income from renting it out
- Having a guest suite for family and friends
- Increasing your property value
CAN YOU BUILD A LANEWAY HOUSE ON YOUR LOT?
For the compete guide to Laneway Housing in Vancouver click here.
Here are some of the main regulations for laneway homes:
- Your lot must be at least 33 feet wide
- There must be a minimum of 16 feet of separation between the main house and laneway house
- Your property must have an open lane on a double fronting street or on a corner with lane dedication
CUSTOM HOME BUILDING
As the name suggests, a VLM custom home has you, the owner, in the driver’s seat, while the VLM team is there to help you where and when it is needed. The Custom Home option allows your vision come to life as well as the support and knowledge of the full VLM team.
As with all VLM Construction projects, a project manager will be assigned to you, they are there to help you through the entire process. From start to finish, VLM provides you with the relevant components including the architect, design team and construction expertise, ensuring your vision comes to life. From a modern masterpiece to a classic coastal dream house, all of VLM’s expertise and experience will be at your fingertips. Whether you need aesthetic or legal help we knows that it is your vision and that we are there to make it happen for you.
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Home Renovations
Pacific Blue Developments provides high quality and dedicated professional services to all of our projects.
Making an addition to your home, or renovating a certain area, can add value to both your enjoyment of living at the property, and to your eventual sale price. According to studies, the areas with the highest average recovery rates are in the kitchen and bathroom spaces, or for any renovation that creates a more efficient use of energy and space.
That said, you cannot put a price on being happy in the home you’re in.
We offer all types of renovations including
- Bathroom
- Basement
- Kitchen
Give us a call today for a free quote on your renovation!
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