The demand for better sound control in home building and renovation has been growing for years, but the global spread of the coronavirus in 2020 has made the ca...
What’s the definition of a cool tool? Ask any two people and you’ll get a wide range of different answers.
Is it the use of new technologies to offer applica...
Homeowners forced to stay home more in 2020 are finding ways to spruce up their abodes that won’t break the proverbial bank, and interior doors and new closets ...
Creativity is key for contractors looking to up their moulding and trims game. And fortunately, there are inspiration and options abound.
Unlike other aspect...
Whether it is because homeowners suddenly have time to tackle their “honey-do” lists or are reallocating funds originally earmarked for vacation, outdoor living...
Contractors specializing in composite decking products may be in just the right place at just the right time this summer. A combination of homeowners staying ho...
At one time, adding stone to a home meant heavy expense or a major renovation project; leaving it close to impossible if the home lacked the right foundation or...
As homeowners across Canada weather various storms and changes in climate, is roof performance becoming more top of mind?
The short answer is yes, according ...
First impressions matter, they leave people with lasting opinions for better or worse. For homes and homeowners that impression is generally made at the front d...
Homeowners are seeking more natural light as they spend more time indoors, making windows a more significant part of their home’s design and style.
“It’s tie...
Lawrence (“Law”) Cummer is a freelance writer and editor and has been a frequent contributor to Contractor Advantage, Ideas and Rough Construction for nearly a decade. Over his more than 20-year career, Law has written about contracting and construction, general business, information technology, health and safety, personal finance and almost every topic in between. He has a passion for storytelling and sharing how people can work better, easier — and “smarter” — from contractors to technologists to business executives.
