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Home Building Insights
Building a Backyard Suite in Nova Scotia? You Could Qualify for Over $50K in Incentives
Nova Scotia homeowners can now access up to $52,762.96 in incentives to build a backyard suite. Whether you're adding space for family or creating a rental unit, these new provincial and HRM programs can help cover the costs. But don’t wait—deadlines and eligibility rules apply.
👉 Learn more about who qualifies and how to apply.
Andrew Landry
May 16, 20253 min read
Will Tariffs Drive Up the Cost of Building Your New Home? Here's What You Need To Know
Worried tariffs will raise the cost of building your home? Most materials used in Nova Scotia—like lumber, siding, and drywall—are Canadian-made and tariff-free. Even items that could be affected have local alternatives. Learn how smart sourcing keeps construction costs in check.
Andrew Landry
Apr 30, 20254 min read
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