Multiplex/Triplex Zoning Blogs

Understanding Commercial Residential (CR) Zoning in Toronto: A Practical Guide

Toronto’s growth and focus on mixed-use neighborhoods mean zoning matters more than ever. Whether you’re a homeowner planning a laneway […]

Summary of Additional Multiplex Zoning Changes (Regulations from By-law 474-2023)

Toronto’s multiplex zoning regulations have recently undergone several updates impacting the design and construction of residential buildings in different zones. […]

Establishing Grade in Toronto: What Homeowners Should Know

When applying for a building permit in Toronto, you’ll come across a technical but important concept called “establishing grade.” The […]

Garage Access and Driveway Rules in Toronto: A Complete Guide

For many Toronto homeowners, a driveway or garage is a simple necessity. However, the City of Toronto’s zoning bylaw carefully […]

Definitions of Basement and First Floor

The City of Toronto’s Zoning By-law 569-2013 was revised by the Ontario Land Tribunal (OLT) during the Phase 2 appeals […]

Balconies on Corner Lots in Duplex, Triplex, and Fourplex Homes

Balconies and decks are important architectural features that provide outdoor space and enhance the look of a home. But when […]