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Tiny House Resources: Tiny House Industry Association - North America (THIA) Tiny House Alliance Canada (THAC) Tiny House Listings Canada Tiny House Expedition
FAQ’s (under construction)
What is a Moveable Tiny House? A tiny house is defined in the International Residential Code Appendix Q as “a dwelling that is 400 ft2 (37 m2) or less in floor area excluding lofts.” It may sit on either a foundation or wheeled trailer. If the latter, the tiny house is towed to its destination and then often established on blocks with the wheels...
Advocacy Update – summer 2020
Things we’ve done We’ve been pretty busy these last three years. We’ve: written many letters to councils and initiated letter-writing campaigns, been interviewed by several newspapers and one podcaster, presented to various council meetings, presented at lunchtime speaker series, participated as invited panel speakers at housing strategy meeting...
Tiny House Showcase – May 11, 2019
On Saturday May 11, over 400 people attended a Tiny House Showcase, hosted by Tiny House Advocates of Vancouver Island, at Heritage Acres in Central Saanich. The star of the show was the “Modern Farmhouse”, a 29-foot moveable tiny house designed by its owner and built by Summit Tiny Homes of Armstrong, B.C. The house featured a bright and airy...