Voices

July 27, 2017
After six years in business, he argues that WSIB was the reason he closed his doors

July 27, 2017
An argument in favour of wood fibre insulation for a “breathing” house

July 21, 2017
Homeowner pays contractor 70 per cent of total fee, fears he will not return, seeks advice

July 21, 2017
A passive house in Nova Scotia

July 21, 2017
How to avoid a noisy HRV unit

July 14, 2017
Noisy HRV bothers homeowner. Comments anyone?

July 14, 2017
The irony of the drywall tariff issue… millions of dollars added to home costs in Western Canada

July 14, 2017
Too many renovators live like Rodney Dangerfield

July 7, 2017
Feeling conned by a contractor in Cranbrook, BC

July 7, 2017
She is seeking info on disabled renovation funding

June 29, 2017
“Charge more, work less.”

June 29, 2017
VIDEO: Rob and Steve talk about Ontario’s plans to hike minimum wage to $15

June 29, 2017
City of Toronto tree-removal bylaws: The insanity continues

June 23, 2017
Re-engineering a moisture-damaged floor built on top of bedrock

June 16, 2017
Faced with a difficult decision? Read this and watch your choice get clearer.

June 16, 2017
Comments on Ontario premier Wynne’s plan to hike minimum wage by 32 per cent

June 16, 2017
Controversial political bumper stickers on your van or truck. It is worth it?

June 9, 2017
How much do you need to retire from contracting?

June 9, 2017
Comment from another contractor who started driving heavy equipment at the age of TEN

June 9, 2017
“Why protesters weren’t arrested is beyond me…”

June 1, 2017
This man has trained his ten year old kids to run “compact heavy equipment” on his farm

June 1, 2017
Quebec and the construction unions: Level playing field needed

June 1, 2017
Ontario plumber sounds off on WSIB premiums

May 25, 2017
Hard to find good young workers? Here’s who to blame!

May 24, 2017
He wants the National Building Code on his phone

May 19, 2017
The risk of taking on an apprentice

May 19, 2017
Training carpenters in Nova Scotia

May 11, 2017
My knee is done and so is my WSIB!

May 10, 2017
Where is consumer protection for Canadians?

May 10, 2017
Added risks for firefighters because of solar panels?