Beauty and the Bath
Is it time to build your dream bathroom? Bathrooms, along with kitchens, are consistently two of the top remodelling projects in the home, and with good reason. For homeowners planning to sell,…
TOP-NOTCH CEILINGS
The room’s “fifth wall” plays a bigger role than even some contractors give it credit for, especially with trends towards multi-family dwellings, basement home theatre and rec rooms, and tighter building envelopes.…
Keeping It Real: Gypsum Innovations for the Real World
Home buyers may flip over an exotic hardwood floor or marble kitchen countertop, but the innovation that goes into the bones of the house, and what covers them, makes the real difference…
Des idées créatives au-delà des conventions
Photo : CanWel Building Materials Group Ltd Les entrepreneurs qui cherchent à se faire un nom ou à augmenter leur chiffre d’affaire dans le domaine de la construction et de la rénovation…
Des fenêtres au goût du jour
Les fenêtres prennent de plus en plus d’importance lors de la conception de maisons, au niveau de leurs tailles aussi bien qu’au niveau du style; Cependant, leur performance reste un point très…
Window Fashion
Windows are taking a bigger role of the home’s design in both size and style; however, performance remains as important as ever to homeowners. In recent years, whether through upgrades offered by…
Doors, What Consumers Want
You never get a second chance to make a first impression. For homeowners, the entrance system is the first impression their home makes on its guests. For the contractors installing exterior doors,…
Backyard & Beyond
[caption id="attachment_899" align="alignnone" width="3000"] Photo courtesy of CanWel Building Materials Group Ltd[/caption] Contractors looking to make their name or grow their business in backyard construction and renovation should be looking beyond the…
FLOORING THE CONSUMER
Technology improvements are boosting interest in flooring materials from homeowners and builders, and the contractors who serve them. Written by Lawrence Cummer Technology improvements are boosting interest in some flooring materials from…
A Fresh New Kitchen
For many the kitchen is the heart of their homes. So, when homeowners are looking to improve their abodes, the kitchen is often the first choice of rooms in which to sink…
Des revêtements de sol fabuleux
Les améliorations technologiques stimulent l'intérêt pour les matériaux de revêtement de sol des propriétaires et des constructeurs, ainsi que des entrepreneurs qui les servent. Les carreaux et les planches de vinyle de…
Canadian Lumber Update 2017
After a relatively stable lumber market in 2016, changes in the U.S. administration and trade policy could result in Canadian contractors seeing lower prices in 2017. Since the U.S. is the primary…
Insulation Innovations
Mounting code requirements for higher-performing, energy-efficient homes has prompted many builders to turn to innovative insulation solutions to improve comfort, lower energy costs and offer softer living. Not only can builders benefit…
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