Granny Flats
Modern, Affordable & Close To Home
What is a Granny Flat? A granny flat, also known as an in-law suite, secondary suite, or accessory dwelling unit (ADU), is a self-contained living unit on the same property as a primary residence. These units typically include a kitchen, bathroom, bedroom, and living area, providing everything needed for independent living.
Benefits of Granny Flats
For Homeowners:
- Increased Property Value: Adding a granny flat can significantly boost the value of your property, making it a smart investment for the future.
- Potential Rental Income: Granny flats can be rented out to generate additional income, helping you offset your mortgage or other expenses.
- Keeping Loved Ones Close: Create a comfortable and private space for aging parents, adult children, or other relatives while allowing them to maintain their independence.
For Family Members:
- Independent Living: Enjoy the freedom and privacy of a separate living space while still being close to family for support and companionship.
- Affordability: Granny flats offer a more affordable housing option compared to renting a separate apartment or moving into assisted living.
- Close Proximity to Family: Benefit from easy access to family support and shared experiences.
Container Home Models for Granny Flats
Check Out Our Granny Flats
Explore our range of container granny flat models, each designed with features that cater to multi-generational living. Our models include accessibility options, private entrances, and separate utilities to ensure a comfortable and independent living experience.
Visualize Your Granny Flat
Browse through high-quality images and 3D renders of our granny flat designs, showcasing their modern aesthetics and functional layouts. These visuals will help you envision how a container granny flat can fit into your property.
Floor Plans
Each model comes with detailed floor plans to illustrate the efficient use of space. Our floor plans demonstrate how every square foot is optimized to provide a comfortable living environment.
Why Container Homes are the Ideal Granny Flat Solution?
Independence + Privacy
Separate entrances, dedicated living spaces, and create privacy. proximity and independent living.
Accessible Design
Our granny flats are designed to be accessible with 36″ entrances and barrier free
Keep Family Close
Granny flats on your property allow your to keep your family close by with a low maintenance granny flat.
Low Cost Housing
Cost-effective alternative for building affordable granny flats. Containers offer a low cost small living space.
Faster Construction
Prefabricated construction means your loved one can move into their new granny flat sooner.
Small Footprint
Container homes have a compact footprint, making them ideal for installation in backyards and areas with limited space.
What is a granny flat?
A granny flat is a self-contained dwelling unit located on the same property as a primary residence. It typically includes a kitchen, bathroom, bedroom, and living area.
Why are granny flats becoming popular?
Granny flats offer a multi-generational housing solution, allowing families to live close to each other while maintaining independence. They can also provide rental income or serve as guest accommodations.
What are the different names for granny flats?
Granny flat, in-law suite, secondary suite, accessory dwelling unit (ADU), garden suite, backyard cottage are some common names.
Are granny flats legal in my city/province?
Regulations vary by municipality and province. Research local zoning bylaws and building codes to confirm requirements in your area. We can also assist you with this process.
Do I need a permit to build a granny flat?
In most cases, yes, you’ll need a building permit to construct a granny flat. Our team can help you navigate the permitting process.
Why should I choose a container home for my granny flat?
Container homes offer several advantages for granny flats, including affordability, customization, faster construction times, low maintenance, durability and accessible designs for seniors.
Can container granny flats be customized for accessibility?
Absolutely! Due to the affordable low maintenance nature of our container homes we designed them to have wide entrances, accessible floor plans and barrier free.
Get An Affordable Living Space For Your Family
Choosing a container home for your granny flat offers numerous advantages, including affordability, customization, sustainability, and quick construction times. These benefits make container homes an excellent choice for creating a comfortable and independent living space for your loved ones.
Explore our models, request a quote, or contact us for a free consultation.