More Homes Are Coming to the Coast – Here Is Where Your Own Home Fits
If it feels like more housing is coming to the Sunshine Coast, you are reading the moment correctly. In a recent announcement, the Province and BC Housing highlighted 183 homes…
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A277 or Z240? The Two Factory-Built Codes Behind Your Sunshine Coast Home
If you have started shopping for a factory-built home on the Sunshine Coast, you have probably run into two code names that sound like locker combinations: CSA A277 and CSA…
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Showers and Tubs: Designing Your Modular Home Bathroom
The bathroom is where a home either feels everyday or feels like a small daily luxury, and the shower or tub is the heart of that. On a modular home…
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Heat Pumps and Your Sunshine Coast Modular Home: Comfort in Both Seasons
If you have spent a winter on the Sunshine Coast, you already know the weather here is gentle by Canadian standards. Damp, grey, and mild, with most days sitting above…
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A Second Home on Your Rural Land: What the ALR Rules Actually Allow
If you own rural or farm land on the Sunshine Coast, there is a good chance you have more options than you think. Many landowners assume that Agricultural Land Reserve…
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Showers and Tubs in Your Modular Home: From a Simple Swap to a Spa Bath
The bathroom is one of the few rooms you use every single day, and it is also one of the easiest to get exactly right in a modular home –…
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New BC Rules May Let You Add a Home to Your Lot: What SSMUH Means on the Coast
The rules about what you can build may have changed If you own a home on the Sunshine Coast, the rules about what you can build on your lot may…
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Wiring Your Modular Home for the Life You Actually Live
Electrical is the least glamorous part of choosing a home and one of the most important to get right early. Wiring, conduit and blocking all go in before the walls…
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Gentle Density Comes to the Coast: What Cluster Housing and Retrofits Could Mean for Your Land
There is a made-on-the-Coast housing idea taking shape, and it is worth knowing about if you own land here. A local group, the Sunshine Coast Affordable Housing Society, is working…
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Choosing Your Siding and Roof Colours: A Coast Modular Home Guide
Colour is the first thing anyone notices about a home and the last thing you want to second-guess after it is built. In a modular home your exterior colours –…
