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October 1, 2014
Dartmouth, NS, deck collapse: Everyone and his brother getting sued
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September 26, 2014
$110 of fine tax-collecting by the local police department
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September 26, 2014
Ask a sub trade abut their clean up habits when you interview them…
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September 26, 2014
Quasi home inspectors that are poorly trained and educated…
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September 26, 2014
Convincing argument for the use of bamboo T&G flooring…
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September 19, 2014
I've chosen Titan Wall to supply my entire home in SIP form, importing my own windows and doors from Germany
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September 19, 2014
BuildForce Canada acknowledges National Tradesmen Day
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September 19, 2014
How shallow an actual home inspection really is
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September 19, 2014
We once had the MTO in for a VOLUNTARY audit of our vehicle… They gave us $900 in fines.
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September 12, 2014
Last time I checked there was NOT a hammer and sickle on our flag
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September 12, 2014
After the North Toronto house collapse – calls for better education of homeowners about the risks
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September 12, 2014
We have a form we give all sub-trades that states what our expectations are in regards to their performance on our jobsites
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September 12, 2014
North Toronto renovation goes tragically wrong, killing 19-year-old worker in "pancake collapse"
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September 10, 2014
"Restrictive bidding" by municipalities and other owners costing taxpayers $283-million annual on publically-funded construction projects, group claims
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September 5, 2014
Why are Japanese diesel pickup trucks not readily available in the Canadian auto market?
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September 5, 2014
We had no idea that we were required to be CVOR registered…
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September 5, 2014
I would much rather pay my labourer $13/hour to clean up than pay an electrician or plumber $70/hour
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September 3, 2014
Saskatchewan electrical contractor alleged to have laid off 58 Canadian workers while retaining temporary foreign workers
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August 29, 2014
A few points about Magboard (from Ben Polley, alternative builder)
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August 29, 2014
(People) don't trust the stock market so they dump very dollar and then some into housing. Not good.
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August 29, 2014
This is just more of Maclean's typical fear mongering journalism
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August 29, 2014
(Ministry of Transportation cops) ARE vultures
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August 27, 2014
Maclean's magazine article claims the renovation boom "puts the economy at risk"!
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August 27, 2014
Canada Wood Council calls cement industry objections to the safety of mid-rise wooden structures a "cheap shot"
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August 22, 2014
Alberta has a higher level of education in trades that makes Ontario tickets look like a joke…
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August 22, 2014
I would love to see a return to some sort of tax credit for homeowners (who hire above board contractors)
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August 22, 2014
If you board your walls using MagO magnesium oxide board you can benefit by reducing many of the fussy requirements (of gypsum)
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August 22, 2014
For me, when people ask, it is straight up No Cash.
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August 18, 2014
"Sometimes government incentives – like the former Eco Energy program – are better than the often-argued push to simply reduce all of our taxes…
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August 18, 2014