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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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Outdoor Wood Finishing
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Finishing outdoor wood isn’t like most things in life When you turn the ignition key in your car, the engine almost...Continue Reading
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If ever there was an ideal Canadian walkway and driveway paving product, interlocking concrete paving bricks must be it...Continue Reading
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Updated on January 17th, 2016
Back in 1990, a friend of mine moved into a stately old home built in the small town near where I live, and since then...Continue Reading
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Repairing Pinhole Water Pipe Leaks the Easy Way
Updated on October 29th, 2014
If you live in a regular, Canadian house, you’ve probably never experienced leaks from copper water pipes because...Continue Reading
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Why is condensation forming behind the fiberglass insula...
Updated on January 17th, 2016
Why is condensation forming behind the fiberglass insulation in my basement I glued 1 1/2"-thick white styrofoam...Continue Reading
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RENO HEROES: A Visit to Al and Denise’s Fixer Upper
Published onMay 27th, 2016
Some of the bravest people I know move into inexpensive older homes, they reverse decades of massive deterioration...Continue Reading
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How can I reface my kitchen cabinets?
Updated on November 22nd, 2015
Refacing cabinets is an excellent way to get a completely new look with minimal cost and lowest possible environmental...Continue Reading