Articles with the Tag “Home Ownership”
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A Guide to Improving Your Home Insulation: The Basics of Building Envelopes
The first step to making your home more energy-efficient is to improve its building envelope. Here’s what you need to know to get started.
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How to Plant a Garden That Can Help Pollinators and Biodiversity
As climate change affects growing seasons, gardeners might be feeling the challenge of creating a successful garden this year.
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The 2024 Guide to Choosing the Right Heat Pump
The place to start for homeowners considering buying a heat pump. Learn about heat pump technology, the cost to install, and available government rebates in Canada.
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Settling in Canada: How to Find Affordable Housing in Canada’s Biggest Cities
Here’s how to navigate the challenges of finding a great home as a newcomer to Canada.
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What is a Green Home and Can it Reduce Emissions?
An energy-efficient “green home” could lower your utility bills and reduce your home’s greenhouse gas emissions.
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What Is Mortgage Protection Insurance?
Buying a home is a happy choice for many families, but it’s a big investment. Learn how optional mortgage protection insurance can help safeguard your home and your loved ones against life’s what-ifs.
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7 Ways to Insulate and Weatherproof Your Home This Winter
Save money on your energy bills and reduce emissions by making sure your home is well-insulated this winter.
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When’s the Right Time to Replace my Home Appliances?
Is it more cost-efficient to repair a fault appliance or replace it with a new, energy-efficient model?
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Preventing Flooding: 6 Ways to Prepare and Protect Your Basement
Proactive measures to prevent costly basement flooding and keep your valuables safe.
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10 Budget-Friendly Decorating Ideas to Freshen Up Your Home for Fall
Spruce up your living space with these simple updates that are both stylish and sustainable.