💸 What is Calgary’s Secondary Suite Incentive Program?
This 2025 City initiative helps homeowners build or bring basement suites up to code by reimbursing eligible construction and safety expenses. It’s part of Calgary’s broader affordable housing strategy and is only available for a limited time.
✅ Who’s Eligible?
To qualify:
- You must own and live in the property
- The suite must be inside the main home (not a backyard or laneway unit)
- You must have an active building permit
- You must apply to the program before beginning any eligible work
🔧 What Expenses Are Covered?
You can be reimbursed up to $10,000 for safety features including:
- Egress windows – $1,500
- Smoke and CO alarms (hardwired + interconnected) – $1,000
- Protected exiting – $1,000
- Smoke-tight drywall barriers – $4,000
- Split heat or separate HVAC systems – $6,000
(Note: You may qualify for all or some depending on your existing setup.)
🏡 Bonus Rebates
In addition to the base $10K:
- Energy-efficient upgrades – up to $1,250 (e.g., ENERGY STAR appliances, heat pumps)
- Accessibility improvements – up to $5,000 for mobility-friendly suites
📅 Key Reminders
- Do not start work before applying. Only work done after you apply qualifies.
- Submit all receipts, permits, and inspection approvals to claim your rebate.
- The rebate is not guaranteed—funding is limited and processed in order of approval.
🛠 How Revolve Homes Helps
We handle the process from start to finish:
- Permit acquisition
- Egress and HVAC design
- Construction and inspection
- Documentation and rebate support
We’ve already helped several clients secure this rebate. Let us help you get your suite built right—and reimbursed.
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