

What is an Ice Dam? Prevention and Advice
Snow on your driveway is seldom more than a pain in the back. However, snow on your roof can lead to leakage, even if your roof is new....


Winter's Silent Killer. Are You Protected?
Despite the lack of snow and frosty weather, December signals the imminent arrival of Christmas trees, crackling fires, burning candles...


Fall Back Safely
One of the biggest signs that summer is officially over is scheduled to take place this week. No we’re not talking about Halloween –...


The Most Vulnerable Areas on a Roof – It Pays to Keep an Eye Out!
Just like the old saying goes “All you need is a roof over your head”. But a leaking one? No homeowner wants to experience that issue. By...


Do Thermal Imaging Inspections Live Up To The Hype?
Technology can be exciting, flashy, and neat – but is it always necessary? Hundreds of thousands will stand in line for hours for the...


Brick Houses – Solid Masonry vs. Brick Veneer
While this issue is not at the center of the unity debate, we in Ontario should realize that Canadians in the rest of this country think...


In Search of The Perfect House
If you strip away the cosmetics, a house is made up of the structure, roof, exterior envelope and the “systems” of the house. The...


Have you been ignoring your Heat Recovery Ventilator? 7 simple steps to keep your HRV happy...
Heat recovery ventilators (HRVs) are designed to exhaust the stale outgoing air from your home and warm the incoming fresh air. While...















