Articles with the Tag “Remodeling your Home”
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Heat Pump Vs. Furnace: 5 Things for Homeowners to Consider
When deciding between a furnace and heat pump, there are several factors to consider, including cost, efficiency and environmental impact.
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Do Heat Pumps Work in Extreme Cold Weather?
In regions where winter temperatures drop to -30 degrees Celsius, a cold climate heat pump might be the answer for homeowners.
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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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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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Smart Renovation Ideas For a More Energy-Efficient Home
Making energy-efficient renovations could shrink your utility bills, along with your environmental impact.
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How To Maintain Your Vacation Home
If your vacation home is across the border, maintaining it could be a challenge. These tips can keep your home in top shape, even from afar.
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5 DIY Tips for Your U.S. Vacation Home
You don’t have to be super handy to tackle these DIY projects that can upgrade your U.S. vacation home.
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How to Find the Right Contractor for Your Renovation: Bryan and Sarah Baeumler Share Four Tips
You need a contractor you can trust, who can effectively navigate through the unexpected, and who respects your ideas, opinions and your budget.