City Zoning and Permitting

• City of Vancouver – Laneway Housing: Vancouver’s Ecodensity homepage related to laneway housing developments
  
• City of Vancouver – Zoning:  Zoning and District Schedules pertaining to all development in the City of Vancouver
• City of Vancouver – Various Forms:  Link to all required application forms related to construction in the City of Vancouver
• City of Burnaby:  Home page to the City of Burnaby’s Building Department
• District of West Vancouver:  Home page to the District of West Vancouver’s Building Department
• City of North Vancouver:  Home page to the City of North Vancouver’s Building Department
• District of North Vancouver:  Home page to the District of North Vancouver’s Zoning guidelines

Builders

• Natural Balance Home Builders:  An ambitious construction company with goals to be at the forefront of Vancouver’s green construction
• Smallworks Studios: Vancouver’s leading laneway and small structure construction company specializing in pre-fab panel construction
• Odenza Homes: A fast growing home builder with success built on strict timelines and affordable construction
• CCI Renovations:  An award winning renovation company based in North Vancouver
  
• Best Builders:  An experienced construction company serving Vancouver and the Greater area
  
• ReVISION: Custom Home Renovations:  A talented group of builders with detailed service and craftsmanship
• G Wilson Construction:  An established construction company able to take on the discerning detailing of any high end project
• Freeport Industries: A popular pre-fab company servicing the Vancouver Island and the Interior
• BONE Structure:  A Quebec based pre-fab construction company using modular steel panels to produce unique homes
  

Green Resources

• Recollective: A green building & sustainable community consulting firm comprised of some of the top green building experts in Canada
• Light House Sustainable Building Center: Vancouver’s leading green resource center for all things related to green construction
• Greenworks Building Supply Center: A great source for alternative green materials
• Terratek Energy Solutions:  A BC energy company specializing in sustainable and renewable energy production
• XeroFlor:  A green roof company providing consulting, supply and install of green roof systems for more than 40  years
• Government of Canada Grants:  A list of grant incentives for homeowners to retrofit their homes with high efficiency components
• Government of Canada List of Accepted Solar Collectors:  A list of accepted solar collectors applicable for energy saving retrofit grants
  
• US Department of Energy: A home energy information guide from researchers at the US Department of Energy
• CMHC Renovation Guide for Energy Savings: An informative guide to creating a more energy efficient home
• BC Hydro Heating Guide:  A list of grant incentives for homeowners to retrofit their homes with high efficiency components

Feature Cladding

• Adera Stone:  A great resource for a wide variety of natural stone for any application
• K2 Stone:  This growing stone company offers a beautiful collection of local stone at great prices
• Trespa:  A European metal panel cladding that beautifully and efficiently covers large wall areas
• IXL Brick:  The preferred source for all types of brick

Door and Window Suppliers

• Nana Wall Window & Door Systems:  Specialty door system that allows for large uninterrupted exterior openings
• Lowen Windows & Doors:  A high end Canadian window manufacturer specializing in wood and metal clad windows and doors
• Cascadia Windows & Doors:  A BC window manufacturer providing high quality fiberglass windows and doors
• All Weather Windows & Doors:  A Canadian window manufacturer providing a combination of vinyl, wood, & aluminum windows & doors
• Walker Door & Window:  A retail store with a great selection of product in an organized showroom
• Innotech Windows & Doors: Local manufacturer of high quality, reinforced vinyl Tilt + Turn windows and doors
• Jeldwen Windows & Doors: A US manufacturer with a diverse product line that can suit any budget
  

Flooring and Tile

• Stone Tile International:  Suppliers of high end and exclusive tiles found nowhere else in Vancouver
• Pamas Slate and Stone:  Suppliers of the largest variety of slate in Vancouver
• Tile Town:  This warehouse style retail store offers a large selection and variety of affordable tiles
• CanTrust Hardwood Flooring:  Quality affordable flooring suppliers with impressive flexibility
  
• Nucasa Milling Company:  Find a great selection of hardwood, cork and laminate flooring along with wood trim and finishing millwork
  
• Divine Hardwood Flooring:  A new hardwood retailer with a great product and a showroom with service to boot

Heating, Ventilation and Insulation

• Low Energy Systems:  An extensive product list of low energy heating systems
• Radec Air and Water Solutions:  A complete mechanical systems retailer dealing with water and air treatment
  
• EuroSmart Appliance: A compact and highly efficient space heater for small spaces
  
• Space Saver HRV: A new compact HRV system designed for smaller spaces, perfect for laneway homes
• EcoLogic Spray Foam Insulation: An environmentally safe, soy-based spray foam insulation provider
  
• Warmboard Radiant Floors: Suppliers of non-structural hydronic radiant floor systems
• Warmly Yours Radiant Floors: Suppliers of non-structural electric radiant floor systems
• Cansolar Solar Heating: A Canadian product from Newfoundland producing heat from solar panels for small spaces
• Solar BC Directory of Solar Energy Providers: Recognized solar energy providers from Solar BC