Sustainable Building
Keep Your Home Cosy Warm This Fall
As the season gets chilly, keep your home cosy for less! Some of these tips might be no-brainers but a simple reminder can make all the difference! Start by taking an energy efficiently test. This will allow you to know exactly where cold air is and from there you can take the proper precise steps. … Read More
Vancouver Heritage Foundation: Bringing It Back…’Old School’
The city of Vancouver has hundreds of designated heritage buildings that are part of your everyday urban environment whether you are aware of them or not. In Gastown and Chinatown alone there are 230 individual properties that have been deemed historic by the provincial government. If you bring North Vancouver, Vancouver West, Downtown Vancouver and … Read More
Inside Look: Upcoming Renovation and Construction Events
There are two very interesting upcoming events for you renovation & construction enthusiasts out there. Both events have a GREEN twist in keeping with this budding Spring season and are worthy to mark on your calendar. Downtown Robert Lee YMCA Project – March 30th: The Vancouver Heritage Foundation has started a brown bag lunch lecture … Read More
Photo Gallery of Klondike’s Latest Laneway Home
Laneway Homes are the most talked-about alternative housing options in Vancouver to date. Klondike Contracting recently completed a beautiful 500 sqft. Laneway Home that was showcased in the Vancouver Heritage Foundation’s ‘Light Up the Lanes: Laneway House Tour’. This bachelor style Laneway has heated polished concrete floors, insuite laundry, 2 closets and a large bathroom. … Read More
‘Light Up the Lanes’ Laneway House Tour Success
Klondike Contracting participated in the ‘Light Up the Lanes’ Laneway House Tour this past Saturday. With around 500 tickets purchased and proceeds going to the Vancouver Heritage Foundation, I would consider the event a great success. Ticket holders were invited to 6 Laneway Homes in the Vancouver area and were given from 1-5pm to visit … Read More
Home Automation & Green Living
Smart Homes are not just for tech savvy folks, they are a great investment for people who are interested energy efficiency and enhancing the cost savings potential of their home! Home Automation is an easy way to make a GREEN contribution without breaking the bank or compromising the comforts of your home. Lights can be … Read More
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