Efficient crew management is often overlooked in sustainability discussions, which tend to focus on green building materials, energy efficiency and design. However, even the most sustainable design can fail if it is poorly executed on site. Crew management is the […]
In an industry like construction where trust and credibility are everything, visual proof of results matters more than ever. Before-and-after content, whether that’s photos, time-lapse sequences, or short clips, is one of the most compelling ways to communicate craftsmanship, quality
Find Out What You Can and Can’t Renovate in Canadian Condos (By Province) In many Canadian cities, condo boards receive more complaints about unauthorized condo renovations than about noise, pets, or parking. Even small projects like changing flooring, installing pot
Upgrading your home lighting is one of the simplest ways to live greener while lowering monthly bills. Small changes in where light is placed, how bright it is and how it is controlled can cut wasted energy in every room.
For decades, Poly-B (polybutylene) plumbing quietly sat behind walls in hundreds of thousands of Canadian homes. In the 1980s and 1990s, it was embraced as a modern material: cheaper than copper, easier to install, flexible enough to snake through tight
A Practical Homeowner’s Guide to Determining Payback Renovating for efficiency is not just about being green. It’s also a financial decision connected to your monthly bills and the long-term value of your house. Government figures show that 78 percent of
Thinking of Expanding? Here’s Why Prefab Additions Beat Traditional Builds Renovating is getting expensive. Across Canada, the cost to renovate has increased nearly 10 percent a year on average since 2017, according to the Residential Renovation Price Index. And renovation
Canadian Homebuyers Guide to Green Mortgage Assistance Feeling overwhelmed by soaring housing costs and a desire to live sustainably? You’re in good company. Many are juggling these priorities. The good news? You can find a balance. This guide explores how
What Are Green Mortgages A Guide to Financing Your Sustainable Home Banks may like us to believe that they are enthusiastic about environmental issues and have an interest in sustainability close to their hearts. The reality is a lot different,
How Construction Companies Can Streamline Safety Reports and Compliance Documentation Construction is one of the highest-risk industries in the world. Each day, construction professionals must manage multiple moving parts, from personnel and equipment to contractors and materials. Alongside these operational
