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Project Buttercup: Inside My Secondary Suite Basement Conversion


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Podcast Episode Title:

"Project Buttercup: Inside My Secondary Suite Basement Conversion"

Episode Description:

Welcome to a unique episode of Investing to Win! Today, we're stepping outside the studio and heading straight to Project Buttercup, my secondary suite conversion project in Winnipeg. Join me for an immersive, on-the-ground walkthrough as I share real-time insights and lessons learned from our rough-in inspection. From electrical tweaks to framing fixes, this episode dives into the nitty-gritty of turning a basement into a tenant-ready living space.

Whether you're an aspiring property investor or a seasoned pro, this episode offers practical advice on navigating the challenges of secondary suite conversions.

What You'll Learn in this Show:
  1. The key components of a rough-in inspection and why it’s critical to your project’s success.
  2. Common mistakes to avoid when dealing with permits and inspections.
  3. How to meet electrical and HVAC requirements, including HRV installation tips.
  4. The importance of planning ahead for framing, drywall, and insulation.
  5. Lessons from my first experience as a general contractor for a secondary suite.

Resources:

Garret Wong

Justin Peters

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Investing To WinBy Garret Wong