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If you’re considering building a custom home in North Vancouver, you’ll want a location that offers more than just a lot. You’ll be looking for views, privacy, access to nature, excellent schools, character, and resale value. At Braybrook Projects, we’ve built & renovated many homes across North Vancouver, and here…

Renovating your Burnaby home can be exciting, but permits are a key part of the process. Without them, you risk fines, delays, and headaches when it comes time to sell. Here are a few things homeowners should know before starting. Do You Need a Permit? In Burnaby, most major renovations…

Renovating a home in Vancouver is exciting, but it can also be overwhelming. With so many contractors in the city, it’s easy to get lost in the noise. The right choice can mean a smooth project, while the wrong one can leave you dealing with delays, extra costs, and a…

Building a custom home in Burnaby isn’t cheap, and 2025 hasn’t made it any easier. Between rising material costs, tighter building codes, and fewer available trades, it’s important to have a clear understanding of what you’re walking into—especially if you want to avoid the all-too-common budget creep halfway through your…

Vancouver isn’t exactly known for cheap real estate. With property values already sky-high, it’s easy to question the idea of spending more on an architect. But for those who plan to live in their home for years—or want to build something that actually stands out—architect-designed homes aren’t just a luxury.…

Hiring a custom home builder is a big deal. It’s not just about construction—it’s about trusting someone with your vision, your money, and a huge part of your life. North Vancouver has plenty of builders, but the real challenge is finding one that fits your project and your expectations. Experience…