In today’s uncertain economy, many people are exploring alternative ways to generate extra income. One increasingly popular option is converting a basement into a legal suite. However, the electrical and building requirements for such suites vary depending on the city. Let’s compare the requirements in Edmonton and Sherwood Park. One of the key requirements for...Read More

Finding a basement development completed without an electrical permit has become commonplace in our findings. Everything from adding a basement bedroom to a full-blown complete development. Realtors and home inspectors are discovering that this problem is becoming very serious. Due to Item 6.1 (g) of the Alberta Real Estate Association residential purchase contract, which states...Read More