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Renovation Advice
Honest guides for Greater Vancouver renovations.
No fluff — just straight answers on costs, permits and what actually matters when you take on a major reno.
Structural
How much it costs to remove a load-bearing wall in Vancouver
What drives the price — beam type, span and where the load goes — plus real ranges and the permit reality.
Basements
How to add a legal basement suite in Burnaby
What makes a suite legal, whether your basement qualifies, and the real cost and timeline.
Character Homes
Renovating a Kitsilano character home: what you can & can't change
What to keep, what to upgrade, and the honest budget for a heritage Westside home.