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Updated on January 17th, 2016
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Finishing Your Basement Right
Updated on January 31st, 2020
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Beyond R20: Optimal Energy Performance for New Homes and...
Updated on January 17th, 2016
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Warming Up Cold Canadian Floors
Updated on January 17th, 2016
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Updated on January 17th, 2016
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HOUSE TOUR: Furnace-Free Home in Toronto
Updated on January 17th, 2016
Elegance and super-efficiency at standard custom costs Reiner Hoyer is an award-winning Toronto contractor with 30...Continue Reading
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Q&A: Insulating an Old, Brick House
Published onJanuary 22nd, 2016
Insulating an Old, Brick House Q: How can I insulate the walls of my double-brick house The place was built in 1950...Continue Reading
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Can you help recommend an insulation upgrade for my 150-...
Updated on January 17th, 2016
I'm planning to restore an 1860's board-and-batten home, and need some advice about insulation Right now there's none...Continue Reading