Monthly Archives: August 2009
3 Common Paint Problems
All interior paint problems are correctable but you need to identify what the problem is. The following are three common problems we have seen and solutions for each one: Blistering Bubbles sometimes form on the paint film that look like blisters. These result from the localized loss of adhesion and lifting of the paint film … Read More
Taxing News: HST Passed!
While we were all vacationing or working away to pump some life into our economy, it seems the Liberal government also kept themselves quite busy this summer! On July 23, the federal & provincial finance ministers signed a memorandum of understanding on the Harmonized Sales Tax (HST). They teeter-tottered on the idea at first but … Read More
Laneway Housing Coming to Your Neighbourhood
Laneway Housing – Permitting Checklist
We are all very excited about the COV’s decision to approve Laneway Housing. Now that you have had the chance to digest the news, it’s time to get serious. Many homeowners already have plans in the works for permitting so better get to it if you plan on doing anything. To help you get started, … Read More
10 Tips for Good Indoor Air Quality
To avoid common air quality problems within your home, just follow these simple steps: Select certified ventilation products to ensure airflow, sound and energy performance expectations are met or exceeded. Operate the bathroom exhaust fan when bathing and showering to imit moisture buildup. Operate your fan for 10-60 minutes after you finish your bath or … Read More
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