There’s a dangerous misconception out there: hiring a licensed contractor guarantees peace of mind. But as the recent demolition case in West Vancouver proves, that simply isn’t true. While licensing is important, it’s not enough. You need a trusted general contractor who understands zoning, permitting, and compliance—not just someone with a license.
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The 2025 renovation season is in full swing, and if you’re planning a home upgrade, you’re not alone. Across the region, homeowners are investing in modern design, energy efficiency, and functionality like never before.
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Buying your first home in Canada can feel like an uphill climb—especially in today’s market. But here’s the good news: first-time home buyer grants Canada are available to ease the burden and open doors.
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Whether you’re launching a brand-new retail store or updating a stale office space, commercial tenant improvements (TIs) can make or break your business environment. And while it might be tempting to just pick up a hammer and start knocking down walls, there’s far more to it than paint colours and trendy furniture.
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If you’ve been staring at your garage wondering if it could be more than a cluttered storage zone, you’re not alone. In fact, across British Columbia and much of Canada, homeowners are waking up to the untapped potential in their garages.
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At Island Heights Construction, delivering top tier service is more than a promise—it’s a core principle. As part of our ongoing commitment to transparency, innovation, and client satisfaction, we’ve implemented BuilderTrend, a powerful cloud-based construction management platform. This modern tool is reshaping how we communicate, manage projects, and exceed client expectations.
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When planning a construction project securing the proper building permits is a critical step in the construction process. At Island Heights Construction, we handle the entire building permit process for you, ensuring full compliance with local regulations. By taking care of the paperwork and approvals, we help keep your project on track and stress free from start to finish.
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As property owners across Vancouver Island seek ways to maximize the functionality and value of their land, one timeless solution continues to stand out: the carriage house. Whether you’re looking for extra income, additional living space, or a unique way to enhance your property, a carriage house offers incredible opportunities. At Island Heights Construction, we specialize in creating custom carriage houses that are as practical as they are beautiful.
If you’re a homeowner in British Columbia looking to enhance your living space, you may qualify for various Home Improvement Assistance Programs.
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If you’re a homeowner in British Columbia looking to enhance your living space, you may qualify for various Home Improvement Assistance Programs.
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