Cottages & Cabins
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TINY HOUSE CASE STUDY: Waterfront “Silver Lining&#...
Updated on June 22nd, 2024
Reading Time = 11 minutes It was a bad day when fire destroyed the 60-year-old heirloom cottage of Mike and...Continue Reading
Home Building & Additions
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How to Install Cedar Shingle Siding
Published on June 5th, 2024
In this week’s video episode, watch how white cedar shingles make a great wall siding the best ways to...Continue Reading
Buildings & Structures
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LOUD BANGS DURING COLD WEATHER?: Understanding Why House...
Published on June 5th, 2024
These are roof trusses and they exist in most modern houses immediately above the ceiling of the top-most storey of...Continue Reading
Cottages & Cabins
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EASY COTTAGE WATER SYSTEM PRIMING: How to Avoid the Seas...
Published on June 5th, 2024
Thousands of people depend on seasonal water systems in cottages, country homes and lakeside getaways The problem is...Continue Reading
Masonry & Stonework
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HOW BRICKS ARE MADE: Video Tour of North America’s...
Published on May 31st, 2024
Back in 2018, I went on a guided tour of the Brampton Brick manufacturing facility in Ontario Canada It was given...Continue Reading
Home Building & Additions
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HOMEBUILDING IN SOUTH AFRICA: See How They Do It in Durban
Published on May 28th, 2024
Several houses under construction in Durban, South Africa Old-time, European construction methods are the norm in...Continue Reading
Buildings & Structures
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TIMBER FRAME HOME: Canadian Craftsman Keeps Tradition Al...
Updated on May 28th, 2024
Every so often I discover someone whose passion for craftsmanship is strong enough to endure a lifetime spent...Continue Reading
Roofing
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ROOFTOP ICE CONTROL: Watch Installation Video of Unique ...
Updated on May 24th, 2024
Do you sometimes get large amounts of ice build-up on your roof in winter Watch me install a neater, more reliable...Continue Reading
Home Building & Additions
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HOUSE & HOME: Let Me Sneak You In To See A Truly Be...
Published on May 22nd, 2024
When it comes to houses, there are two ways to look at things You can see a house simply as shelter and a place to...Continue Reading
Roofing
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TIME FOR A NEW ROOF?: Be Sure To Read This First
Published on May 22nd, 2024
There I am, center, on a reroofing project that also involved installing an openable roof window Installing a new...Continue Reading
Generators
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How to Choose a Backup Generator & Three Options Fo...
Published on May 22nd, 2024
Want the most economical kind of backup generator to provide power for your home, cottage or off-grid building project...Continue Reading
Siding & Insulation
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ROCKWOOL: A Better Kind of Batt Insulation
Published on May 17th, 2024
If you're tired of the itch and dust of working with fiberglass insulation, you'll want to hear about an...Continue Reading