Decks, Platforms and Amenities in Toronto Zoning

Toronto’s zoning by-laws regulate not only buildings but also exterior features like decks, porches, and balconies. These elements, often called […]

Roof Projections in Toronto – Dormer & Eaves Encroachment Rules

Roof elements such as dormers and eaves play an important role in both design and functionality. They add light, ventilation, […]

Landscaping Requirements for Homes and Laneway Suites in Toronto

Landscaping plays a major role in the aesthetics and livability of Toronto neighborhoods. Beyond making properties look appealing, landscaping also […]

Maximum Number of Storeys for Triplexes and Fourplexes in Toronto

When designing a triplex or fourplex in Toronto, one of the key zoning considerations is the maximum number of storeys […]

Bay Windows in Toronto Zoning – Permitted Encroachments

Bay windows and similar projections are popular architectural features that add light, character, and usable interior space to homes. While […]

Maximum Dimensions for Laneway Suites in Toronto

Laneway suites are becoming an increasingly popular housing option in Toronto, offering extra living space, rental opportunities, or multi-generational housing. […]