Our Story
As one of Canada's leading residential design companies offering our clients a vast array of stock home plans and an economical custom design service, we have expanded to provide customers with Internet access to quality house building blueprints. Home Planning Centre was founded in 1956, and we continue to provide top quality, inexpensive house plans for our customers to this day! Compare our prices! Home Planning Centre offers you 2 popular methods of acquiring a home plan;
| Stock Home Plans |
Home Planning Centre has an inventory of over 5,000 Stock home plans for you to choose from! Our Stock Plan Service has been an extremely popular method of acquiring home plans for many years. Thousands of homes have been built using these plans. It is not only the most economical way, but also the fastest way of acquiring your home design. In most cases it will be forwarded within 24 hrs. of the receipt of your order. This service is designed to give you a wide selection of home designs that have been carefully previewed for their popularity and practicality from our inventory of several thousand plans.
| Custom Home Design |
Our custom design service is aimed at those who have an idea of their own in mind for their home. It may be difficult or even impossible to find a stock plan with all your needs and ideas incorporated into it, or to modify a plan to meet these needs and ideas. A home is a major investment, so it would be well worth your while to have it custom designed the way you want. Good design is one of the least expensive but most important parts of building a home.
Your copies will include:
Floor plan(s)
Foundation / basement plan
Cross section(s) and required details
Front, rear and side elevations
Location of electrical outlets, switches and lights
Location of plumbing fixtures
Location of furnace, flue and hot water tank (if applicable).
All of our plans are drawn in accordance with the Canadian Building Code, and are designed for 40 Psf snow loads on roof, and firm, firm sandy or firm silty clay soils for foundation. Owner/ builder is responsible for plan revisions if conditions differ or if any engineering is required by your building authority.
| Price List | NOTE! Prices have changed! Please contact us for new prices.
Stock Home Plans (Single Set):
Under 1200 sf.............$
1200 - 1799 sf.............$
1800 - 2399 sf.............$
2400 & over................$
All Duplexes................$
All Fourplexes..............$
Custom Home Plans:
Preliminary Design – Cost varies depending on size and complexity of plan (usually ranges between $390-$1000)
(Includes floor plans, front elevation, and 2 blueprint sets)
Final Working Drawings – (Includes 1 blueprint set) $0.92 / sf
Note: Alternate foundation systems – add 5 cents/sq.ft. to final working drawings.
Attached Garage ……………………………………..Add $200.00
Attached deck(s) and/or veranda(s) …………..Add $95.00
Additional cost for developed basement ……..$0.49 / sf
Additional blueprint sets of Final Working Drawings - $18.00 each
Take a look through the photo albums for some of our stock plans
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