Media Advisory: Home improvement open house

Media are invited to attend a home improvement open house to learn about The City of Calgary's permit and licensing process. The City receives more than 5,000 home owner inquiries and applications a year.

Homeowners can apply in person for permits such as basements, garages and get advice on:   

  • Plumbing
  • Electrical
  • Framing
  • Land Use Bylaws and processes
  • Secondary suites
  • Hiring a contractor
  • What goes where? Renovation waste and recycling
  • Energy efficiency in your renovation

For more information on the home improvement open house please visit calgary.ca/myhome.

Who: Jennifer Crack, Customer Coordinator – Homeowner

When: September 8 from noon – 4 p.m. 

Where: Genesis Centre (7555 Falconridge Blvd N.E.)

A second home improvement open house is scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 13 from noon to 4 p.m. at the Shane Homes YMCA located at 11300 Rocky Ridge Rd. N.W.

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