Are you in the enviable position of owning valuable property in Kelowna? Are you interested in exploring ways to optimize your investment and change the way you live? An FLR Custom Carriage Home can offer you the opportunity to build an adaptable secondary dwelling that becomes an investment in your future while virtually paying for itself.
Multi-generational living and additional revenue streams are trends that make sense. Building a custom Carriage house in partnership with FLR creates options for sustainability for today and all of your tomorrows.
Carriage Homes Create Opportunities
Carriage Homes offer a transformational opportunity to live sustainably. An additional dwelling on your property can provide a safe and comfortable living space for aging parents, semi-independent accommodations for your young adult children, a guest home for visiting friends and family, or a short or long term rental for additional revenue. Combined with FLR’s methods for passive energy home building, you can create a secondary suite that lends itself to creating a lifestyle that carries you into the future.
Our tried and true methods for building incorporate sustainable building practices, energy efficient and cost saving technologies within the home, and thoughtful, bespoke designs. Our streamlined processes mean that your Custom Carriage Home can be ready in less than two months. If you are ready to explore your options for building an additional dwelling on your property, our team is ready to lead you.
Carriage House Zoning in Kelowna
The new RU6 zoning guidelines in Kelowna present property owners an exciting and unique opportunity. RU6 zoning allows for the development of 2-4 units dependent on lot size. Kelowna’s new RU6 zoning is intentionally flexible, allowing a variety of development types and designs. This means that your property could qualify to accommodate one or more additional units for personal use or for generating revenue. Also, Kelowna has zoning for Medium and Large Lots with Carriage Homes and Rural lots with Carriage Homes. Part of working with FLR Custom Homes Kelowna is we navigate zoning and permitting for all your projects.
Additionally, rural properties in, and around, Kelowna can be developed with these flexible backyard suites. RU1c, RU2c, RR1c, RR2c, RR3c are other types of zoning that allow for the devleopment of a Carriage House.
FLR is ready to partner with you to navigate the costs and complexities of creating strong designs, the process of submission and approval, the extenuating considerations like required service upgrades, and the stages of building. If you are interested in exploring RU6 zoning and the opportunities it creates for you, contact our team today.
An Elevated Experience On Every Build
FLR Custom homes have created an equaled custom building customer experience streamlined with the knowledge, skills, and proficiency garnered over 5 decades in homebuilding. We bring this elevated level of service to each project we collaborate on from the most elaborate and extensive Custom Estate build, through Custom Infills, Lakefront Developments, and Professionally Designed Homes, to the most simple and modest Carriage Home. And always with an eye to advancing sustainability.
Kelowna Carriage Homes FAQ's
With cold form steel framing we can drastically reduce building timelines delivering 25% faster assembly and delivery than wood, reduced sub-trade installation time, and highly precise manufacturing methods.
In addition to decreased build times, cold-form steel framing is incredibly eco-friendly. Lumber is treated with toxic chemicals in order to be mold and pest-resistant. This is not only harmful to the environment, but also to people and animals. An advantage that steel has over wood is that it is inherently molded and pest resistant and no harmful chemicals are used in the manufacturing process. Our steel comes from recycled automobiles: recycled and recyclable. It is also extremely durable.
Not a problem! We can design your carriage home as Net Zero Ready, This means your home is designed to Net Zero standards, including wiring for future solar PV installation or another type of renewable energy. You can incorporate these sustainable technologies as they become more affordable and accessible.
Built Different
Our team of architects, designers, craftsmen, and construction professionals are changing the landscape of the Okanagan, bulldozing the standard building process, and setting a new standard for customer experience. We don’t think outside the box… we are building a whole new box. FLR Custom Homes Kelowna is the future of homebuilding.
Live The Okanagan Dream
Life in the Okanagan means idyllic lakes, lush orchards, stunning views, endless skies, and the opportunity to live your best life. If you are ready to build the home of your dreams amid the abundant beauty that can be found here, connect with FLR Custom Homes today. Share your vision for your perfect home and together let’s make it happen.