Advice: Renovations and Repairs
- Adding a Pond?
- Additions and Facades
- Alternatives to Asphalt Shingles
- Annual Spring Maintenance
- Avoid "Flashing" with Latex and Acrylic Paint
- Basement Flooding and Grading
- Basement Leaks, Grading, and Eavestroughs
- Be Smart, Get GFCIs
- Buy Real Primer!
- Buying a Handyman Special
- Check that Humidifier!
- Checking for Winter Damage
- Choose Practical Renovations
- Cork Flooring: A New Idea?
- Dealing with Roof Damage from Ice Damming
- Disclosure: What, Why, and How
- Down Spouts, Get Out!
- Driveway Longevity
- Duct Cleaning - is it Worthwhile?
- Duct Cleaning: Don't Bother
- Duct Cleaning: What is ‘Biocide’?
- Exterior Repairs
- Fireplaces: a Great Addition Becomes Less Expensive
- Fixing a Noisy Bathroom Fan
- Fixing a Sliding Closet Door
- Flush Much? Low-flow Toilets Can Save You a Fortune!
- Free Solar Panels... Really?
- Get Ready for Winter!
- Getting Ready to Sell
- Give Your Home the Edge
- Good Neighbours Make Good Fences!
- Home Improvements Gone Bad
- How Special Upgrades Affect Price
- How to Blow $20,000 on Needless Repairs
- How to Save on Heating When Prices Go Up
- How Upgrades and Upkeep Affect Price
- How's the Roof?
- Humidity, Mold, and Furnace Humidifiers
- Icicles on the Eavestrough
- Is Your Fireplace WETT?
- Kitchen Countertop Materials, Part 1
- Kitchen Countertop Materials, Part 2
- Kitchen Flooring: Hard vs. Soft
- Laminate Flooring Revisited
- Leaking Power and Water
- Leaky Basements: Why and What to Do
- LED Lights Revisted
- LED Lights: Worth Your Money
- Make the Grade this Winter
- No Shortcut to a Great Paint Job
- Pools are for Swimming
- Post-Winter Checkups
- Pre-Winter Maintenance
- Preparing for Winter
- Preparing for Winter
- Preventing Bacteria Growth in Whirlpool Baths
- Preventing Mold Growth
- Prolonging Shingle Life
- Replacing Your Shingles?
- Spring Maintenance
- Spring Repairs
- Squeaky Floors
- Sump Pumps: The Forgotten Guardian
- Synthetic Water Supply Pipes? Yes!
- Tankless Water Heaters
- Tankless Water Heaters Revisited
- The Hidden Costs of Flipping
- The Secrets of Window-Washing...
- The Value of Renovations
- Thinking of Building a Deck?
- Time for Spring Repairs!
- Trees: Yours, Mine, or Ours?
- When Mold Takes Hold
- When to Replace Windows
- Why Change Your Filter?
- Winter Maintenance
- Wood Flooring 101
Got questions? Just contact me — I'll be happy to help!