Articles tagged "construction"
Articles tagged with construction from Helio Urban Development.
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Bedford & Larry Uteck: Building in Fast‑Growing Suburban HRM
Overview of rapid growth, 0.5% vacancy, zoning and infrastructure challenges in Bedford and Larry Uteck — and how design‑build plus CMHC MLI Select financing improves rental returns.
Student‑Oriented Rentals Near Universities: Quiet Hours, Bike Storage, and Layouts That Work
Design student rentals near Nova Scotia campuses with quiet hours, secure bike storage, soundproofing and flexible layouts to boost occupancy and ROI.
Accessible Rental Units: Meeting NS Accessibility Standards Without Blowing the Budget
How Nova Scotia landlords can meet new accessibility rules for 4–24 unit rentals with affordable design, funding and fixed-price contracts.
Workforce Housing on Small Urban Lots: Build Types That Pencil in HRM
Halifax rules and funding let owners build up to four units on small lots without rezoning; fourplexes, walk-ups and modular builds can yield 12–20% returns.
Garden Suites on Corner Lots: Opportunity and Design Tricks in HRM
Corner lots in Halifax unlock higher rental income and privacy for garden suites—practical HRM rules, design tips, permit steps and fixed-price build plans.
Intergenerational Homes: Two Primary Suites Under One Roof in NS
Explore how intergenerational homes in Nova Scotia enhance family living through dual suites, financial benefits, and supportive living arrangements.
Co‑Living Suites: Legal Layouts and Market Fit in Halifax
Explore the legal landscape and market potential of co-living suites in Halifax, addressing compliance and design for tenant satisfaction.
Three‑Storey Walk‑Up Apartments: Sweet‑Spot Configurations for HRM
Three-storey walk-up apartments offer an ideal solution for property owners in HRM, balancing cost, tenant appeal, and zoning compliance.
Stacked Townhouses in HRM: By‑Right Scenarios and Model Floor Plans
Explore stacked townhouses in HRM, their by-right zoning advantages, design considerations, and financing options for profitable property investment.
Frost‑Protected Shallow Foundations in Nova Scotia: Design and Code Notes
Explore the advantages of Frost-Protected Shallow Foundations in Nova Scotia, including design principles, benefits, and compliance with local codes.
Radon‑Ready New Homes in Nova Scotia: Rough‑Ins and Testing Plan
Learn how radon rough-ins and testing ensure safer new homes in Nova Scotia, protecting tenants and enhancing property value.
Exterior Doors and Windows for Coastal Exposure: DP Ratings, Hardware, and Maintenance
Learn how to choose and maintain coastal doors and windows to withstand Nova Scotia's harsh conditions, ensuring durability and energy efficiency.