Garden Suite Oakville

Professional Garden Suite in Oakville

Building a garden suite in Oakville? Konstruction Group specializes in the framing, insulation, and drywall that every backyard dwelling requires. Oakville homeowners in Bronte, Old Oakville, Glen Abbey, and River Oaks are adding Additional Dwelling Units to their properties — and we provide the structural trade work that brings your garden suite from an open foundation to finished, paint-ready walls.

Oakville Garden Suite Regulations

Oakville's By-law 2024-111 permits Additional Dwelling Units in detached form, enabling homeowners to build garden suites on qualifying properties. Specific setback and height requirements apply based on your lot's zoning designation. Oakville also has designated heritage zones — particularly in Old Oakville and Bronte — where additional design considerations come into play. Garden suites in heritage areas may require design review to ensure compatibility with the neighbourhood's character. Building permits are mandatory, and all construction must comply with Ontario Building Code standards for a self-contained dwelling unit.

Our Oakville Garden Suite Services

• Complete Wood Framing – Floor systems, wall framing, and roof structures built precisely to your approved drawings
• Steel Beam & Column Installation – Structural steel for open floor plans and load-bearing configurations
• Spray Foam Insulation – High-performance closed-cell or open-cell foam for energy efficiency and vapour control
• Batt & Blown-In Insulation – Cost-effective insulation options for assemblies where spray foam is not specified
• Drywall Installation & Finishing – Complete boarding, taping, and Level 4 finish ready for your painter

Why Oakville Homeowners Are Investing in Garden Suites

Oakville's combination of high property values and large residential lots makes garden suites a compelling investment. Neighbourhoods like Old Oakville, Bronte, and Glen Abbey feature mature properties with deep rear yards that accommodate a detached dwelling within required setbacks. Areas such as River Oaks, Joshua Creek, and West Oak Trails offer newer homes on lots that can also support garden suite construction. With Oakville GO Transit providing direct service to Toronto's Union Station and the QEW connecting to the broader GTA, garden suites attract renters who value Oakville's quality of life while commuting for work. Strong rental demand in Halton Region means a garden suite can generate meaningful income.

Heritage Zone Considerations in Oakville

If your property is located in one of Oakville's heritage conservation districts — such as parts of Old Oakville or the Bronte waterfront area — your garden suite design may be subject to additional review. Heritage zones can have requirements around building materials, roof pitch, cladding style, and overall massing to ensure new structures complement the existing streetscape. These requirements typically affect the exterior design rather than the structural trades, but they can influence building dimensions and roof framing. We recommend confirming heritage zone applicability with the Town of Oakville's planning department early in the design process.

Why Choose Konstruction Group

• GTA-Wide Garden Suite Experience – Dozens of garden suites completed across Toronto and surrounding municipalities
• Three Trades, One Contract – Framing, insulation, and drywall under one contractor means fewer schedules to manage
• $10M Liability Insurance – Full coverage protects you, your property, and the project
• WSIB Compliant – All workers covered — required for residential job sites in Ontario
• 1-Year Warranty – We stand behind our workmanship on every project