If you live in a vintage home, chances are good that you have a love-hate relationship with the place. Many older houses have a charm that makes you feel good just being inside them. Newer architecture rarely delivers the same […]
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WINTERTIME HOUSEHOLD MOLD: Why It Happens & How to Stop It
Cold winters present plenty of challenges, and one of the most widespread is indoor mold growth. Unlike warmer parts of the world where mold grows mostly during humid, summertime weather, winters are the primary household mold season for people like […]
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Here’s how to make your attic potential a reality.
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In this blog Steve Maxwell shares his discovery of a reasonably-priced, innovative, Italian-made, attic stair system.
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Steve Maxwell, Canada’s Handiest Man, shares with homeowners an innovative attic stair solution to make access easier.
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Steve Maxwell, Canada’s Handiest Man, gives homeowners examples of ways to keep their homes cool during hot temperatures.
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Steve Maxwell, Canada’s Handiest Man, blogs about helping a homeowner eliminate attic condensation.
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Steve Maxwell, Canada’s Handiest Man, blogs about vermiculite insulation found in a homeowner’s attic.
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