From making improvements to energy efficiency to landscaping your garden, below you will find an infographic with examples on the best ways you can invest in your home. For example, remodelling your kitchen is a great example on how you can add some value to your home by just keeping up to date with
Building a new home can be incredibly expensive. Labor, materials, planning, construction – while all of the work put into building a new home creates a truly unique, gorgeous finished product, the sheer price of a new building project can be a real turn-off to prospective homebuilders. And
Mold is a type of fungus that grows in multicellular filaments called “hyphae.” The type of mold we will be discussing here today is the kind that grows on walls and destroys property. Toxic mold is nasty stuff and it can cause diseases in humans and in animals if it’s left untreat
So, you’re remodeling your kitchen, and it’s time to decide on the cabinets you want to use. You do your research, you weigh the pros and cons of framed and frameless cabinets. You check out a couple pre-made cabinets at Lowe’s – they look okay, but their quality is
Subcontractors are a necessary part of just about any general contracting project. If you’re a general contractor company, you’re going to rely on subcontractors for most of the specialized work that’s done during your project – whether you’re installing a new bathroom
Becoming a landlord is a major undertaking. Most people think it mainly involves owning and leasing rental property to others, you can expect to wear a different hat at every point of your career. Here are some of the major roles you can expect to play as a landlord Your main responsibility a
There is a brief period of time between the end of the cold weather and when the hot weather sets in. Just as you are getting a reprieve on your heating costs, you are hit with air conditioning bills. The best way to maintain your home year-round is to maximize the use of technology to decrease your
What better way to escape the hustle and bustle of city life than with your very own private oasis. You don’t need much to transform your backyard into a sunny retreat. A green wall, a few garden chairs, and some artistic sculptural elements are more than enough to create an inviting retreat.
If you’re considering buying a property and asbestos is mentioned, many potential purchasers will run a mile. But let’s not be too hasty. In this article, we look at some of the issues with asbestos and why it’s a good idea to have an Asbestos Survey carried out. What is asbesto
If you’re planning to erect a fence or a wall that divides your property from the adjoining premises, or you’re thinking of building a wall or a garage on or near your neighbour’s boundary, you need to get their permission. To do this, you must give your neighbour a Party Wall No
