QUALICO COMMUNITIES BLOG
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Boulevard Trees
Why are trees planted in front of my house, in medians, and in other locations in my community? The boulevard is part of your municipality’s road right-of-way (ROW), and may include: The residential boulevard is a shared public space. The boulevard also contains underground utilities. The municipality and other utility companies may require access to […]
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Common New Community Terms – Defined
Buying a new home in a new community can be a daunting experience. There are many phrases community developers and homebuilders use that may not be familiar. Check out our cheat sheet below to get definitions of common terms used. Development Terms Grading: Grading is the process of raising or lowering the elevation of land […]
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Calgary: City of Versatility
A young, clean, and vibrant city, Calgary is also known for its friendly, welcoming, and neighbourly people. Regularly ranked among the top livable cities in the world, the city is small enough to retain its charm and slower pace of life but is also an urban city with a cosmopolitan lifestyle. For urban adventure seekers, […]
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Calgary Festival Guide
Calgary’s year-round festival scene is a robust one and offers locals and visitors alike the opportunity to explore the city through music, food, film, art, and more. Take a read below for an in-depth look into what’s coming to Calgary this year. Music Festivals Cultural festivals Literature & Performance Festivals Food & Drink Festivals film […]
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Community developer vs home builder
What is the difference? Purchasing a new home can be a long process that has many moving parts, especially if you are building a new home in a new community. The purpose of this blog is to outline what a developer like Quaiico Communities Calgary does. It also outlines what you can expect from developers […]
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Crestmont Spring Construction update
Please see the following message from the developer for updates on things going on in the community: Phase 11 construction – Construction of the relotting of Phase 11 in Crestmont will begin the week of May 9, 2022. This means there will be more heavy equipment in the area than normal for the construction of […]