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Smart Garages: How to Integrate Home Automation into Your Construction
At PlanMaisonQuébec, we believe that every space in your home deserves to be as smart as the rest. The garage, often relegated to the role of simple storage or shelter for vehicles, holds incredible potential thanks to home automation. Whether you're planning a new build or a renovation, integrating smart technologies into this room transforms it into a secure, practical, economical, and decidedly modern space.


What type of land should you choose to build a chalet?
Building a cottage is a dream for many Quebecers who want to fully enjoy Canada's natural beauty, while having a personal and intimate space to recharge away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Before even thinking about design, decoration, or renovation, it is essential to make an informed choice regarding the land on which you will build.


What is the minimum down payment for purchasing a multi-unit home?
Investing in a multi-unit building is attracting more and more Quebecers looking to build a sustainable real estate portfolio, generate passive income, or diversify their portfolio. However, before designing plans for your future rental property with Plan Maison Québec, it's essential to understand the financing conditions associated with this type of project—starting with the minimum down payment required.


Construction holidays in Quebec and construction projects
In the residential construction sector in Quebec, the construction holiday period is a well-known annual event that has a significant impact on project planning. For those looking to build or renovate a house, cottage, or garage, it is essential to fully understand the implications of this summer break.


Heated garage: is it really useful in Quebec?
At Plan Maison Québec, we know that every detail counts when planning the construction or renovation of a garage in our province with its harsh winters. The idea of heating a garage often sparks debate: is it really useful, expensive, or simply prudent? In this article, Plan Maison Québec explores the pros, cons, energy costs, and technological choices to help you decide if a heated garage is right for you.


Common Mistakes in House Plan Design (and How to Avoid Them)
Designing a house plan is the first and most crucial step in any construction or renovation project. This step determines not only the spatial layout of your future home, but also its comfort, functionality, energy efficiency, and overall aesthetics.


Checklist for the preparation of your land before house construction
When thinking about building a house, a cottage, or even a garage, the mind often turns to the architecture, materials, and style of the building. However, even before laying the first stone, one crucial step deserves your full attention: preparing the site. Too often underestimated, this phase is crucial to the success of any residential project.


What your house plan absolutely must include to be compliant with Quebec
When it comes to building or renovating a house, cottage, or garage in Quebec, the architectural plan is much more than a simple drawing. It's a legal and technical document that governs your project from A to Z.
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