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Managing Moisture In Building Envelopes
Updated on January 25th, 2020
In the late ‘80s and early ‘90s, there was a housing boom in Vancouver, Canada that had developers scrambling to...Continue Reading
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ROOFING Q&A: What’s Best Fiberglass or Organic shingles?
Updated on March 4th, 2017
Q: Two of the three companies quoting on my reroofing job strongly recommend fibreglass shingles The other never...Continue Reading
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OUTDOOR WOOD FINISH: 28 Years Experience With One Great Product
Updated on July 7th, 2018
Back in 1990, I prepared my first outdoor wood finishing sample to see how a particular product actually performed in...Continue Reading
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TIMBER FRAME DETAILS: Easier Ways to Build With Beautiful Timbers
Updated on April 25th, 2020
UPDATED 23Apr2020 + video below: I live in Canada, and my country probably grows more big trees than any other...Continue Reading
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Structural Insulated Panels
Updated on January 17th, 2016
If you’ve ever picked up a piece of rigid foam sheet with your bare hands in winter, you know what a great insulation...Continue Reading
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Four Ways to Make Renovations Feel Right
Updated on February 4th, 2017
Ever notice how some indoor spaces feel great and others make you feel lousy The difference comes down to a handful of...Continue Reading