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Finger-Scan Locks are a Security System the Reduces Entr...
Updated on October 29th, 2014
I’ve seen too many home break-ins to have much faith in locks anymore I used to trust them, like most people still...Continue Reading
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Engineered Wood Building Products Deliver Better Homes
Updated on October 29th, 2014
Last summer I visited one of the largest, most advanced sawmills in Canada, and came away with something unexpected...Continue Reading
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Central Vacuums Were Always Good, Now Better
Updated on October 29th, 2014
Good marriages change people, and some of my own post-nuptial re calibration involved vacuum cleaners My wife was...Continue Reading
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Central Vacs Made Easy
Updated on February 24th, 2020
A central vacuum is one of those household features that adds way more to home value than the trouble and expense of...Continue Reading
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Better Safe than Gory
Updated on October 29th, 2014
As a builder, your body is an essential part of your business That’s why the prevailing attitude towards safety...Continue Reading
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Anchoring in Masonry in Your Next Home Renovation Project
Updated on October 29th, 2014
Concrete, brick and stone play a larger role than ever in today’s home building and renovations That’s a good...Continue Reading
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Photovoltaics and the Greening of Electricity
Updated on October 29th, 2014
I finally know what I'm going to be when I grow up, and it's the same career I decided on 30 years ago, then abandoned...Continue Reading
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Engineered Building Materials make Better Homes from Les...
Updated on October 29th, 2014
When it comes to home design, engineering brains are winning the battle over brawn in ways that yield better woodframe...Continue Reading
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R2000 Home Building Energy Standards
Updated on January 17th, 2016
One of the most significant home building contributions to have come out of Canada is the R2000 program It’s a...Continue Reading
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With Heating System Energy Savings, there’s More t...
Updated on January 17th, 2016
When it comes to lowering your home heating costs, exactly where you spend your energy-upgrade dollars is the most...Continue Reading