Case Studies
Building Requirements
Whatever developments arise regarding laneway suites in Toronto, you can rest assured that we’ll be up to speed and share it with you. As a company with a vested interest in the future of Toronto and the housing crisis we face, we keep updated on all the necessary building requirements of laneway suites.
Design Specifications
Not only does the construction of laneway homes have to adhere to certain specifications, but so does the design. We keep our ears open for the latest developments in construction and design to ensure that you are in the know. Whether it concerns roofing or sewerage, we’ll keep you posted on everything right here.
Laneway Access Specifications
As stated by the City of Toronto, laneway suites have to adhere to specific access specifications. At 21 Inc, we ensure that your property has the potential to include a laneway home. We make it our priority to stay updated with all the latest news and developments, including updated requirements and specifications. We keep our blog updated on a regular basis to ensure our clients have all the facts before building a laneway suite on their property.
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Recent Posts
Case Study: A Laneway Home Designed for Rental Income
A property owner in Little Italy wanted a laneway home for one purpose: generating rental income. They weren’t building guest space for family or a home office. This was purely an investment decision to create a new revenue stream from their property. That clear... read more
Case Study: The Fire Access Issue No One Expected
A Toronto property cleared every zoning hurdle. Separation distance worked. Height limits were met. Soft landscaping checked out. The city approved the site plan and issued zoning clearance. Then the building permit application hit a problem. Toronto Fire Services... read more
Case Study: When Parking Wasn’t Required – But Planning Still Mattered
Toronto eliminated parking requirements for properties with laneway suites. This makes sense in urban neighborhoods where people use transit, bikes, and car-sharing services. No need to build expensive parking spaces that might sit empty. A property owner took this... read more