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Residential Designer
James focuses on Toronto's new wave of accessory dwelling units.
January 26, 2026
A Complete Homeowner’s Guide to Zoning, Permits, Building Code & Legalization Secondary suites, often called basement apartments, in-law suites, or second units, have become one of the most common residential renovations across...
November 3, 2023
At Acadia Drafting, we know that one of the most critical steps in any construction project is obtaining the necessary permits. However, the permit application process can be complex and time-consuming, which...
February 25, 2021
No matter what type of project you’ve started (a new home or a home renovation) you can expect the process to be strenuous and stressful, if you don’t take the proper precautions....
September 30, 2016
Adding another story to your home can help you maximize your property without sacrificing your yard space. You can even dedicate one floor to living space while all of your bedrooms are...
May 13, 2016
Home renovations come in all shapes and sizes. The one thing they all have in common, however, is that they need to be approved by the city before work can commence. Performing...
August 10, 2015
Undertaking a major home renovation can be an extremely stressful, costly and time-consuming experience, but more often than not it is worth all the stress and frustration. Whether you dream of a...
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