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212				<div class="et_pb_code_inner"><div id="sp_easy_accordion-1762199776"><div id="sp-ea-10170" class="sp-ea-one sp-easy-accordion" data-ea-active="ea-click" data-ea-mode="vertical" data-preloader="1" data-scroll-active-item="" data-offset-to-scroll="0"><div id="eap-preloader-10170" class="accordion-preloader"><img decoding="async" src="https://www.madetolast.ca/wp-content/plugins/easy-accordion-free/public/assets/ea_loader.svg" alt="Loader image"/></div><div class="ea-card ea-expand sp-ea-single"><h2 class="ea-header"><a class="collapsed" id="ea-header-101700" role="button" data-sptoggle="spcollapse" data-sptarget="#collapse101700" aria-controls="collapse101700" href="#" aria-expanded="true" tabindex="0"><i aria-hidden="true" role="presentation" class="ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-minus"></i> Do I have to build with Made to Last?</a></h2><div class="sp-collapse spcollapse collapsed show" id="collapse101700" data-parent="#sp-ea-10170" role="region" aria-labelledby="ea-header-101700"> <div class="ea-body"><p><strong>No. This service is available to anyone exploring a project. If you do build with us, we credit 50% of the assessment fee toward your first construction invoice.</strong></p></div></div></div><div class="ea-card sp-ea-single"><h2 class="ea-header"><a class="collapsed" id="ea-header-101701" role="button" data-sptoggle="spcollapse" data-sptarget="#collapse101701" aria-controls="collapse101701" href="#" aria-expanded="false" tabindex="0"><i aria-hidden="true" role="presentation" class="ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus"></i> What Is a Feasibility Assessment for Home Building?</a></h2><div class="sp-collapse spcollapse " id="collapse101701" data-parent="#sp-ea-10170" role="region" aria-labelledby="ea-header-101701"> <div class="ea-body"><p><strong>A Feasibility Assessment evaluates whether your new build or renovation is achievable based on zoning, site conditions, and municipal requirements across Vancouver Island and Gulf Island communities.</strong></p></div></div></div><div class="ea-card sp-ea-single"><h2 class="ea-header"><a class="collapsed" id="ea-header-101702" role="button" data-sptoggle="spcollapse" data-sptarget="#collapse101702" aria-controls="collapse101702" href="#" aria-expanded="false" tabindex="0"><i aria-hidden="true" role="presentation" class="ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus"></i> Why Is a Feasibility Assessment Important?</a></h2><div class="sp-collapse spcollapse " id="collapse101702" data-parent="#sp-ea-10170" role="region" aria-labelledby="ea-header-101702"> <div class="ea-body"><p><strong>It prevents costly surprises, delays, and redesigns by uncovering constraints early— especially useful on Vancouver Island where unique terrain, environmental overlays, and municipal rules vary significantly between regions.</strong></p></div></div></div><div class="ea-card sp-ea-single"><h2 class="ea-header"><a class="collapsed" id="ea-header-101703" role="button" data-sptoggle="spcollapse" data-sptarget="#collapse101703" aria-controls="collapse101703" href="#" aria-expanded="false" tabindex="0"><i aria-hidden="true" role="presentation" class="ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus"></i> What Does the Feasibility Assessment Include?</a></h2><div class="sp-collapse spcollapse " id="collapse101703" data-parent="#sp-ea-10170" role="region" aria-labelledby="ea-header-101703"> <div class="ea-body"><ul><li><strong>60‑minute consultation</strong></li><li><strong>Zoning, setback, and bylaw review for your Vancouver Island municipality</strong></li><li><strong>Site and title analysis</strong></li><li><strong>Municipal inquiries</strong></li><li><strong>Required consultants &amp; approvals</strong></li><li><strong>Written report</strong></li><li><strong>Preliminary cost &amp; timeline estimate</strong></li></ul></div></div></div><div class="ea-card sp-ea-single"><h2 class="ea-header"><a class="collapsed" id="ea-header-101704" role="button" data-sptoggle="spcollapse" data-sptarget="#collapse101704" aria-controls="collapse101704" href="#" aria-expanded="false" tabindex="0"><i aria-hidden="true" role="presentation" class="ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus"></i> How Much Does a Feasibility Assessment Cost?</a></h2><div class="sp-collapse spcollapse " id="collapse101704" data-parent="#sp-ea-10170" role="region" aria-labelledby="ea-header-101704"> <div class="ea-body"><p><strong>The service is $4,200 (including tax) for one property.</strong></p></div></div></div><div class="ea-card sp-ea-single"><h2 class="ea-header"><a class="collapsed" id="ea-header-101705" role="button" data-sptoggle="spcollapse" data-sptarget="#collapse101705" aria-controls="collapse101705" href="#" aria-expanded="false" tabindex="0"><i aria-hidden="true" role="presentation" class="ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus"></i> How Long Does the Process Take?</a></h2><div class="sp-collapse spcollapse " id="collapse101705" data-parent="#sp-ea-10170" role="region" aria-labelledby="ea-header-101705"> <div class="ea-body"><p><strong>Assessments are typically completed within 7 days when required, from consultation to report presentation.</strong></p></div></div></div><div class="ea-card sp-ea-single"><h2 class="ea-header"><a class="collapsed" id="ea-header-101706" role="button" data-sptoggle="spcollapse" data-sptarget="#collapse101706" aria-controls="collapse101706" href="#" aria-expanded="false" tabindex="0"><i aria-hidden="true" role="presentation" class="ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus"></i>
212 Do You Need to Visit the Property?</a></h2><div class="sp-collapse spcollapse " id="collapse101706" data-parent="#sp-ea-10170" role="region" aria-labelledby="ea-header-101706"> <div class="ea-body"><p><strong>A site visit is recommended but not always required—many Vancouver Island assessments can be completed using surveys, GIS data, and local municipal resources.</strong></p></div></div></div><div class="ea-card sp-ea-single"><h2 class="ea-header"><a class="collapsed" id="ea-header-101707" role="button" data-sptoggle="spcollapse" data-sptarget="#collapse101707" aria-controls="collapse101707" href="#" aria-expanded="false" tabindex="0"><i aria-hidden="true" role="presentation" class="ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus"></i> Does This Help Before Buying a Property?</a></h2><div class="sp-collapse spcollapse " id="collapse101707" data-parent="#sp-ea-10170" role="region" aria-labelledby="ea-header-101707"> <div class="ea-body"><p><strong>Yes. It’s ideal for buyers evaluating land or homes anywhere on Vancouver Island, helping you avoid purchasing a property with hidden restrictions.</strong></p></div></div></div><div class="ea-card sp-ea-single"><h2 class="ea-header"><a class="collapsed" id="ea-header-101708" role="button" data-sptoggle="spcollapse" data-sptarget="#collapse101708" aria-controls="collapse101708" href="#" aria-expanded="false" tabindex="0"><i aria-hidden="true" role="presentation" class="ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus"></i> Does the Assessment Replace the Need for an Architect or Designer?</a></h2><div class="sp-collapse spcollapse " id="collapse101708" data-parent="#sp-ea-10170" role="region" aria-labelledby="ea-header-101708"> <div class="ea-body"><p><strong>No—this is the step <i>before</i> design and provides the foundational data your architect or designer will rely on.</strong></p></div></div></div><div class="ea-card sp-ea-single"><h2 class="ea-header"><a class="collapsed" id="ea-header-101709" role="button" data-sptoggle="spcollapse" data-sptarget="#collapse101709" aria-controls="collapse101709" href="#" aria-expanded="false" tabindex="0"><i aria-hidden="true" role="presentation" class="ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus"></i> What Happens If You Find Major Constraints?</a></h2><div class="sp-collapse spcollapse " id="collapse101709" data-parent="#sp-ea-10170" role="region" aria-labelledby="ea-header-101709"> <div class="ea-body"><p><strong>We outline options, alternatives, or reasons to reconsider—helping you avoid costly issues that are common in many Vancouver Island regions (steep lots, riparian zones, ALR, CRD bylaws, etc.).</strong></p></div></div></div><div class="ea-card sp-ea-single"><h2 class="ea-header"><a class="collapsed" id="ea-header-1017010" role="button" data-sptoggle="spcollapse" data-sptarget="#collapse1017010" aria-controls="collapse1017010" href="#" aria-expanded="false" tabindex="0"><i aria-hidden="true" role="presentation" class="ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus"></i> Do You Communicate With the Municipality?</a></h2><div class="sp-collapse spcollapse " id="collapse1017010" data-parent="#sp-ea-10170" role="region" aria-labelledby="ea-header-1017010"> <div class="ea-body"><p><strong>Yes. We contact the relevant Vancouver Island municipality or regional district to clarify zoning and development requirements.</strong></p></div></div></div><div class="ea-card sp-ea-single"><h2 class="ea-header"><a class="collapsed" id="ea-header-1017011" role="button" data-sptoggle="spcollapse" data-sptarget="#collapse1017011" aria-controls="collapse1017011" href="#" aria-expanded="false" tabindex="0"><i aria-hidden="true" role="presentation" class="ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus"></i> Do You Provide a Construction Cost Estimate?</a></h2><div class="sp-collapse spcollapse " id="collapse1017011" data-parent="#sp-ea-10170" role="region" aria-labelledby="ea-header-1017011"> <div class="ea-body"><p><strong>Yes—a preliminary budget range based on your goals, site conditions, and local Vancouver Island construction costs.</strong></p></div></div></div><div class="ea-card sp-ea-single"><h2 class="ea-header"><a class="collapsed" id="ea-header-1017012" role="button" data-sptoggle="spcollapse" data-sptarget="#collapse1017012" aria-controls="collapse1017012" href="#" aria-expanded="false" tabindex="0"><i aria-hidden="true" role="presentation" class="ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus"></i> What Are the Next Steps After the Assessment?</a></h2><div class="sp-collapse spcollapse " id="collapse1017012" data-parent="#sp-ea-10170" role="region" aria-labelledby="ea-header-1017012"> <div class="ea-body"><p><strong>We walk you through your report and recommend a clear project pathway, including which consultants 
212you’ll need.</strong></p></div></div></div><div class="ea-card sp-ea-single"><h2 class="ea-header"><a class="collapsed" id="ea-header-1017013" role="button" data-sptoggle="spcollapse" data-sptarget="#collapse1017013" aria-controls="collapse1017013" href="#" aria-expanded="false" tabindex="0"><i aria-hidden="true" role="presentation" class="ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus"></i> Who Benefits Most From a Feasibility Assessment?</a></h2><div class="sp-collapse spcollapse " id="collapse1017013" data-parent="#sp-ea-10170" role="region" aria-labelledby="ea-header-1017013"> <div class="ea-body"><ul><li><strong>Homeowners planning renovations or additions</strong></li><li><strong>Buyers evaluating Vancouver Island properties</strong></li><li><strong>Anyone unsure about zoning rules or environmental restrictions</strong></li><li><strong>Homeowners wanting clarity before entering design</strong></li></ul></div></div></div><div class="ea-card sp-ea-single"><h2 class="ea-header"><a class="collapsed" id="ea-header-1017014" role="button" data-sptoggle="spcollapse" data-sptarget="#collapse1017014" aria-controls="collapse1017014" href="#" aria-expanded="false" tabindex="0"><i aria-hidden="true" role="presentation" class="ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus"></i> How Does This Help If the Property Is Good to Develop?</a></h2><div class="sp-collapse spcollapse " id="collapse1017014" data-parent="#sp-ea-10170" role="region" aria-labelledby="ea-header-1017014"> <div class="ea-body"><p><strong>It confirms the development potential, clarifies the most efficient path, outlines required approvals, and sets realistic cost and timeline expectations—speeding up your Vancouver Island project with fewer surprises.</strong></p></div></div></div><div class="ea-card sp-ea-single"><h2 class="ea-header"><a class="collapsed" id="ea-header-1017015" role="button" data-sptoggle="spcollapse" data-sptarget="#collapse1017015" aria-controls="collapse1017015" href="#" aria-expanded="false" tabindex="0"><i aria-hidden="true" role="presentation" class="ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus"></i> Why Involve a Professional Builder Early?</a></h2><div class="sp-collapse spcollapse " id="collapse1017015" data-parent="#sp-ea-10170" role="region" aria-labelledby="ea-header-1017015"> <div class="ea-body"><p><strong>Builders bring practical cost knowledge, local construction insight, and awareness of Vancouver Island‑specific challenges such as soil types, access logistics, and municipal permitting realities. Early involvement prevents redesigns and ensures the project aligns with what’s buildable and cost‑effective.</strong></p></div></div></div>
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344
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345
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349
350<script id="mtl-builder-info-js" src="https://www.madetolast.ca/wp-content/themes/made-to-last/js/builder-pop-up.js?ver=1.4.7.2"></script>
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350
351<script id="divi-custom-script-js-extra">
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358
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359
360<script id="lazyload-video-js-js" src="https://www.madetolast.ca/wp-content/plugins/lazy-load-for-videos/public/js/lazyload-shared.js?ver=2.18.11"></script>
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360
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364
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365
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369
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370
371<script id="et-core-common-js" src="https://www.madetolast.ca/wp-content/themes/Divi/core/admin/js/common.js?ver=4.27.9"></script>
vendor: 1 bytes, line 371
371
372<script id="sp-ea-accordion-js-js" src="https://www.madetolast.ca/wp-content/plugins/easy-accordion-free/public/assets/js/collapse.min.js?ver=3.1.10"></script>
vendor: 1 bytes, line 372
372
373<script id="sp-ea-accordion-config-js" src="https://www.madetolast.ca/wp-content/plugins/easy-accordion-free/public/assets/js/script.js?ver=3.1.10"></script>
vendor: 1 bytes, line 373
373
374<script id="fitvids-js" src="https://www.madetolast.ca/wp-content/themes/Divi/includes/builder/feature/dynamic-assets/assets/js/jquery.fitvids.js?ver=4.27.9"></script>
374
375	
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376	</script>
376
377</body>
378</html>

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