How Calgary built 84 affordable homes in under two years

Jaydan Tait, president and CEO of Attainable Homes Calgary, discusses how factory-built modular housing can address Canada's affordability crisis. He explains his organization's successful partnership with ATCO Structures to deliver affordable housing and argues that streamlining municipal approval processes is critical to scaling modular construction. Finally, he demonstrates how Calgary's approach to zoning and permits enables rapid housing delivery on constrained urban sites.

This episode is presented in partnership with ATCO Structures.

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CREDITS:

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Sean Speer - Host