top of page
Blog


From Fixed Price to Cost Plus: Understanding Your Contract Options with Wesking Homes
As Wesking Homes, we know that selecting the proper contract structure is the foundational step for any successful build in the GTA. The right agreement protects your investment, aligns with your involvement level, and dictates how risks and rewards are shared. Here is a professionally expanded breakdown of the construction contracts you outlined, detailing how they function in real-world applications for Toronto custom homes and developments. Core Residential & Custom Home C


Standardizing Your Custom Home Contracts: A Legal Framework for GTA Builders
In Ontario, neither the government nor the law mandates a single "official standard home building contract template." However, there are highly recognized, legally binding standard templates available for use and modification within the construction industry. When executing custom home projects in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), having a commercial contract that protects your interests while ensuring HCRA regulatory compliance is crucial. Here are the best ways to obtain stan


Markham Enacted New Zoning By-law
On January 31, 2024, the City of Markham enacted By-law 2024-19, known as the Comprehensive Zoning By-law, under Section 34 of the...


Committees of Adjustment in Ontario
The Committee of Adjustment (COA) is an independent, quasi-judicial body established under Ontario's Planning Act. It is appointed by...


Hire A Licensed Builder In Ontario
In Ontario, the Home Construction Regulatory Authority (HCRA) oversees the licensing of new home builders and vendors to ensure they meet...


Merging And Severing Land /Lot In Ontario
Merging and severing land are two important concepts in land development and property management. Both processes involve dividing or...


Problems With Wood Frame Construction
Wood frame construction is a popular and cost-effective method used in residential and light commercial building. However, like any...


Build A Custom Home In Ontario
There is a unique sense of satisfaction that comes with returning to a home that is truly yours and has been meticulously tailored to...
bottom of page

