Tag Archives: construction
Ten Tips On Selecting Your New Fireplace
As with anything else, there is a wide selection of fireplaces available on the market today. It can be an overwhelming experience if you don’t know what you want or need. To aid you in this process, we have compiled a list (with the help of our friends at Vancouver Gas Fireplaces) of things to consider … Read More
Cost Plus vs. Stipulated Price Contracts
Wheatboard: Replacement for MDF
Wheatboard is made from lightweight, high-strength agricultural fiber. This product is sustainable because it uses only rapidly renewable agricultural fiber from Mid-western farms, helping to protect the forestlands. The availability of wheatboard in North America has increased rapidly and is used more and more in the display & design industry. It is made of recycled … Read More
Permitting: Planning to Pass
For any renovation you are planning to do, regardless of the size of your project, always check with your city first and foremost if a permit is required. This process should not be bypassed if you wish to prevent a stop work order. Renovations are stressful enough so do your work in advance so you … Read More
Insulation = Increased energy efficiency & sustainable design
Icynene manufactures its products with three objectives in mind – to create Healthier, Quieter, More Energy Efficient® indoor environments. Icynene’s products are suitable for steel- or wood- framed residential or commercial construction. Every Icynene product is created so that trade professionals and homeowners can reap the benefits of a comfortable, energy efficient and healthier indoor … Read More
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