More and more people seem to be switching to renewable energy sources to help power their homes or to decrease their dependency on traditional sources. While solar panels are still very much the go-to option for solar generation, a relatively new form may change the way we implement photovoltaic cells on our homes and those are solar shingles.

When it comes to the different components of a roof, most are familiar with and recognize the importance of fascias, soffits, or flashings, but what about drip edges?

We can’t deny that painting usually turns out to be a time-consuming activity. Most homeowners love the idea of a fresh coat of paint, but the process of getting there can be tricky. This labour-intensive job needs attention to detail and perseverance, especially if you’re dealing with the age-old debate of how many coats of paint are necessary.

This article is aimed at both the client and the contractor who will be responsible for the renovation project. Both have a vested interest in making sure that the contract they sign is clear and contains all the information that is important to specify. For both parties, this is a question of protection and clarity.

A front door serves as a home’s focal architectural feature; its unique identity, one that most likely bears your address and mailbox or mail slot.