Monthly Archives: July 2009
False Creek Condo: First Day of Demolition
5 Ways to Prevent Basement Renovation Nightmares
When clients want to expand their space, basements tend to be the first place they consider. A basement renovation can be quite simple and an inexpensive way to add extra living space, while increasing the value of your home. However, it can be costly and stressful if not done with proper planning. We recommend that … Read More
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What to look for in your Renovation Contract
One of the reasons for disputes over renovation work is the lack of a contract. To avoid this, make sure you have a contract agreement that clearly defines the scope of work and the cost of the work. Before signing your contract, go through it thoroughly and make sure you understand everything. According to CMHC, … Read More
Forest Stewardship Council (FSC): Protecting Our Forests
The FSC is an international non-profi organization founded in 1993 as a voluntary and market-based mechanism for ensuring that the world’s forests are managed in an environmentally responsible, socially acceptable and economically viable manner. FSC certified companies are independently audited to meet the FSC’s strict forest management standards. Beyond the forest, all producers along the … Read More
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