Renovation Planning 101: Why We Begin with a Quick Discovery Call
A lot of homeowners think the process starts when we show up with a tape measure. It doesn’t. It starts with a conversation. That’s why we begin every job with a 15-minute discovery call or virtual meeting. It might seem small, but it protects your time, your budget, and the quality of your project. Why…
Poly-B Pipe Removal? Hire a General Contractor
Removing Polybutylene (PolyB) piping from your home is a significant project that involves much more than just replacing pipes. While you might think hiring a plumbing company is the straightforward solution, opting for a general contractor offers numerous advantages that can save you time, stress, and potentially money in the long run. Plumbing Companies Focus…
How to Compare Contractor Estimates Properly
Last week, I had a conversation with a potential client, They have a pretty extensive project coming up that they need done in a fairly tight timeline. Extent of the renovation included, changing a garage into a functioning interior space for the home, renovating a bathroom, HVAC changes, a wet bar, fireplace, new windows and…
Why You Shouldn’t Start a Renovation Without a Contractor
What is the very first step a customer should take when planning a renovation? This is a question I get often. A lot of customers often feel they have enough information to start the process in their homes prior to calling the contractor. But your first step always needs to be finding the right contractor…
Avoid Renovation Regret: Essential Questions to Ask
6 Questions to ask before you renovate. Construction…. Along with being one of the biggest industries in our country and one of the largest drivers of our economy, in the word brings with it a lot of stereotypes, horror stories and a general sense of anxiety for many Canadians. Unfortunately due to the highly unregulated…
Dreaming Of A Deck?
You have finally decided to expand your living space by adding a deck, like everything in construction this can either be a good experience or a catastrophe. Decks that work well and are safe, can offer years of good memories with friends drinking and Barbequing, or it can be years of frustration tripping and slivers…