Innovative Designs for Cold Weather Tiny Living in Canada with Daniel Ott- #145

01/15/21 • 40 min

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Innovative Designs for Cold Weather Tiny Living in Canada with Daniel Ott

Daniel Ott is one of the first tiny home builders in Ontario, working to change the housing market by designing and building legal tiny homes (which is no small feat under the Ontario Building Code, one of the strictest codes in North America). Using his unique UpSizeDown Method, Daniel and his team at True North Tiny Homes not only design your tiny dream home, but they also help you get prepared to thrive in it.

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