Apr 20, 2021 | Industry tips
By Mike Holmes If you have seen any of my TV shows, you KNOW I don’t recommend that homeowners try to save a few dollars by doing work around the house they aren’t qualified to do. You can make a much bigger mess and compromise the safety, structure or durability of...
Nov 6, 2018 | Industry tips
Did you know there will be major changes to the Building Code in Saskatchewan coming into effect on January 1 2019? Our province is the last one in Canada to adopt Section 9.36 of the National Building Code. This section sets out minimum standards (for the first...
May 23, 2018 | Industry tips
Many times, new home buyers make a decision on a new home based almost entirely on what the house looks like. While looks are important, as the old saying goes – its what’s inside that counts! What is in the walls, and how did it get there? While you don’t...
May 22, 2018 | Industry tips
When building a new home, many owners have that nagging feeling after they’ve moved in – how do I know my builder didn’t cut corners? This is for good reason – I read once that the typical new home has as many as 60,000 potential points of failure. A new home is...
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