Keeping Basements Reliably Dry
Steve Maxwell, Canada’s Handiest Man, explains to contractors ways to achieve a reliable dry basement during when building a new home.
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Outdoor Boilers Provide Clean, Green Wood Heat
Steve Maxwell, Canada’s Handiest Man, discusses the outdoor wood boiler he installed in his back yard.
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Canadian Plumbing Innovation Keeps Taps Flowing
Steve Maxwell, Canada’s Handiest Man, outlines how cottage owners can have proper plumbing all year round.
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Passive House Heats Itself
Learn about new energy efficient technologies applied to build a Passive House from Steve Maxwell, Canada’s Handiest Man.
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Wrapped Profiles are a Convincing Wood Substitute
Steve Maxwell, Canada’s Handiest Man, poses the possible alternative to real wood with wood profiles, which possess many benefits.
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Canadian Innovation Powers Green Heating and Cooling Revolution
Steve Maxwell, Canada’s Handiest Man, explains a Canadian innovation that can be used with District Energy Systems, a greener heating alternative.
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Taking Down Walls
Steve Maxwell, Canada’s Handiest Man, details how to remove walls and salvage the wood to save for future use.
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Small Houses Deliver Big Value
Steve Maxwell, Canada’s Handiest Man, outlines how its not as difficult as you might think to build your own small home.
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Old Homes Have Something to Teach Us
Steve Maxwell puzzles over how older homes have such beautiful intricate details, design and character that are lacking in todays home building.
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Warming Up Cold Canadian Floors
Steve Maxwell offers DIY homeowners two ways to tackle increasing the heat in a room above a garage insulating garage ceiling or room floor.
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Custom Built Cabins Are Economical Options for Urban or Suburban
Steve Maxwell, Canada’s Handiest Man, explains fundamentals of building your own cabin, an economical options in today’s frugal temperatures.
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Engineered Roofing Products Worth a Look
Steve Maxwell, Canada’s Handiest Man, discusses engineered roofing products hes found, including the company Enviroshake.
