Basement apartment, granny flat, accessory unit; no matter what it is called, there are many different reasons for having a second suite. Whether it’s for extra income, providing a place
While fireplaces are no longer used as the primary source for heating homes, there are few things nicer than a cheery fire – especially on a cold winter night. By
The following costs are intended as ballpark estimates for repairs and/or improvements to a typical three bedroom home. Our experience has shown that actual contractor quotations can vary by as
The importance of home safety When it comes time to adjust our clocks, it’s a good reminder to address some of the safety issues around our homes. While our homes provide
Fact: Commercial Property Inspections require specialized knowledge and a high degree of skill. Although manuals, seminars, courses and experience in residential inspections or commercial construction are all useful when tackling
ABS — A type of black plastic pipe commonly used for waste water lines. Aggregate — Crushed rock or stone. Air chamber — A vertical, air filled pipe that prevents
The words are all-too-familiar to many homeowners. It is said that more than ninety-eight percent of all houses have had, or will have, basement leakage at some point. Identifying the
We encourage clients and real estate agents to call us with technical questions. We get lots of them – and the flavour of the month is condensation. We don’t want
Did you know that extreme winter cold can place undue stress on your house? Consider your windows. A graphic example of the effects of extreme cold can be seen on
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