QUALICO COMMUNITIES BLOG
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Rain Happens: How Your Community is Built to Handle It
It’s been a rainy summer in Calgary and surrounding areas, and we know many residents are wondering how all that water is managed—and how communities are designed to keep their homes safe. In this blog, we’ll break down the basics of how stormwater systems work, how lot grading and home foundations are designed with water […]
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A Locals Guide to the Calgary Stampede
Written by: Sydney Brown Born and raised in Calgary, I have loved living here for three reasons, the Rockies, poutine, and the Calgary Stampede. Every summer, a ten-day celebration held in early July, paying tribute to Calgary’s community spirit and delivering on the “Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth”. As a seasoned Calgarian, I want to […]
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Green-Space Living Meets Estate Comfort: Dawson’s Landing’s Newest Phase
Qualico Communities introduces semi-estate homes and the start of the 24-acre Eco Park in Phase 6 of Dawson’s Landing.
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Family, space, and mountain views brought the turners and schmidts to southbow landing
The Turners and Schmidts, Southbow Landing’s first residents, have bought homes side by side in Cochrane’s newest community. It’s a unique setup, but one that came about naturally. For Mary and Paul Turner, Cochrane has always felt like home. “My husband, Paul, and I moved to Cochrane 35 years ago and we’ve loved this little […]
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Spring in a New Community
Spring has sprung and although this seasonal change can be refreshing, it can come with challenges when living in a new community. To help make the seasonal transition smoother, we’ve outlined a few common springtime issues and who to contact if they come up. Melting Snow As temperatures rise, and snow and ice begin to […]
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The Role of an Owners Association Board of Directors
What is a Board of Directors? A Board of Directors is a group of individuals who oversee the operations of an organization and represent the interests of its shareholders. In the case of an Owners Association (OA), the Board of Directors represents the interests of the residents living within the community, and the interests of […]
