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The Home Inspection Checklist
June 5, 2014
Home inspections can save homeowners thousands of dollars and that fact alone should encourage all current and future property owners to hire a home inspector before they purchase their next residence. Think of a home inspection like running the Boston Marathon. You have to be prepared. You wouldn’t run the entire race without training, checking your shoes or altering your eating habits. The same goes for buying a home. You shouldn’t spend $200,000 or more without preparin...
Weather-Tite Sponsors the Weather and Battles it too!
May 13, 2014
Montreal, May 8, 2014 – Building Products of Canada Corp. will launch a 30-second television commercial for its patented Weather-Tite™ Technology on both MéteoMédia and The Weather Network from May 12 to June 15, 2014. The 30-second message dramatically demonstrates how Weather-Tite™ adds superior protection to help BP’s shingles withstand the harshest weather conditions. Weather-Tite™ Technology features two high-tack sealant bands that res...
Wood lobby shoring up support for building code changes
March 12, 2014
A war of words is heating up over whether wood should be permissible as framing for six-storey buildings in next year’s National Building Code of Canada (NBC) revision. Read more
CertainTeed AirRenew Drywall
March 7, 2014
Air Renew Essential Drywall is the first-of-its-kind, patent-pending drywall that actively cleans the air by permanently removing formaldehyde. When airborne formaldehyde comes in contact with the board through normal air circulation, AirRenew Drywall captures and converts it into a safe, inert compound, and never releases it back into the air.
March 2014 - Price vs. Quality
March 4, 2014
Price and quality are the two main components people look at when planning a project. If the budget is tight then one’s decision might be based on best price. Someone who had a bad experience with a poor quality product that needs replacing may base the decision on quality. Finding out the right information about the products you are buying is a great start to purchasing the right product for you at the right price. Decking Whether you plan to do...
