The Nova Scotia Home Designers Association is committed to helping its members provide current, knowledgeable and professional custom home and small building design services and to educating the public about a professional design alternative.

Upcoming Education Sessions and Events:

March 19:   Expandable Homes

April 16:    Site Evaluation Theory (required to participate in Site Assessment Workshop weekend April 20-21)

April-May:    2024 Design Competition. Stay tuned for more details

May 21:     Building Code Fundamentals

June 4 (TBC):     AGM, Design Competition Awards and Networking Event – Pilot’s Pub

Next Education Session – Tuesday, March 19th at 6:30pm
  • Classroom 5424, Nova Scotia Community College, Ivany Campus, 80 Mawiomi Place, Dartmouth.

Topic: Expandable Homes
Speaker: Brandon Topple & Leah Chesley

Presentation Information

  •  East Coast Expandable Homes is a new, locally owned business specializing in full service Pre-Fabricated Homes
  • A cost-effective solution to help as many people as possible get into an affordable home
  • Topics to be covered in the presentation are:
  • – Affordability & practicality
  • – Full customization of your Steele prefabbed home
  • – Engineered stamped drawings
  • – Quick turnaround

click the link to learn more about East Coast Expandable Homes

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Our members are actively working to help improve the standard of design and drafting for homes and small buildings in Nova Scotia. We welcome anyone interested in joining to come to a monthly information session, and see who we are and how we are working to improve our industry.

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For practicing professional home and small building designers/draftspersons.

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For students enrolled in a community college or university programs of design and/or drafting.

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For companies associated with the building design and construction industry.

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