Learn more about how to create an affordable Garden Suite Design 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.

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Learn more about the process of obtaining building permits in Toronto and how a General Contractor should get involved during the process.

Learn about how you should approach hiring a designer for complete your construction permits for your next renovation or home building project.

Embarking on the journey to build your dream home is an exciting but sometimes daunting process if you are unsure of how and where to start. As Toronto’s leader in quality home renovations and home building, we've taken the time to outline a step-by-step guide to help you feel prepared to navigate this journey smoothly.

Over the years we have seen many potential clients get tempted by or commit to home builders that we bid against who promise the world but under-deliver and end up creating a horrible home building experience for them. Below we will run through the items/credentials that you need to know and ensure that your builder has before committing to them.

Learn about the methods and considerations to add an accessory dwelling unit (ADU) on your property without overspending.

Learn more about the key electrical requirements for new home builds in Ontario.

Learn more about the Major Streets Bylaw and how it is poised to accelerate densification across Toronto.

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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).

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.

Learn about the different options you have for building your own home with BVM Contracting as the General Contractor/Home Builder/Project Manager for a portion of the residential construction project.

As a proud member of the Scarborough Village neighborhood in Toronto’s east end, when Emergency crews were called to a plaza on Kingston Road near Markham Road on a February morning for reports of a vehicle crashing into a store window – we sprung into action to lend a helping hand.

BVM Contracting outlines the process to submit your HST rebate application to CRA for a rebate of up to $16 080 on eligible substantial renovations and owner-built home builds. We also offer our services to provide you additional information to ensure that you are properly submitting the right info for the HST rebate application (GST191/GST191-WS).

Learn how BVM Contracting is offering at-cost renovation services for home owners and real estate investors in Toronto!

Home renovations are an inevitable part of many people’s journeys through homeownership. Learn more about how to best approach a home renovation and the most important considerations to make sure the project is a success.