Most construction crews are usually pretty good about doing their best to clean up a jobsite once the work is finished. Some construction companies even have an internal post-construction cleanup service that does a quick sweep of the jobsite after the crew members have left. But, even these designated cleaners can leave behind little bits […]
Unexpected circumstances such as a freak accident, a massive storm, and even a backed-up toilet can happen at any time. As a homeowner, you try to be prepared for just about anything that can go wrong. After all, that’s why you have homeowners’ insurance, right? Sometimes, however, things just happen and you might not always […]
Mould is a type of fungus that can grow anywhere that has a lot of condensation and humidity, regardless of whether it’s indoors or outdoors. Living with mould in your home could also lead to a lot of potential health issues. Symptoms can include shortness of breath, severe headaches, and even allergic reactions upon direct […]
By now, you should know about the many dangers that asbestos exposure poses to your health. Although asbestos is a naturally occurring fibrous material that’s only hazardous when it’s moved or disturbed, there are a lot of health risks and diseases that are associated with direct or indirect exposure. This article will discuss the dangers […]
Cold and flu season is already among us. It’s a common winter nemesis that we’ve combated for many years. But there’s something much worse still lingering in the air, a newer adversary that stills holds a lot of mystery: the ongoing threat of the COVID-19 pandemic. These two forces combined are already placing a heavy […]
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Residential interior demolition projects are messy, expensive, time-consuming, and a lot of work. Whether you’re gutting and remodelling your bathroom or kitchen or removing a vacant wall to create an open concept living space, there’s a lot of planning and preparation involved. All of this may seem intimidating, but the good news is that you […]
Whether you or someone you know is a hoarder, it’s important to ask for and accept help whenever possible in this type of situation. Hoarding is a serious mental and physical condition that’s defined by the inability to discard of an excessive number of possessions because they have a perceived sentimental value, even if they’re […]
Post-construction cleaning isn’t for the faint of heart. Leftover chunks of drywall, sharp nails, dust, and debris including fast food wrappers, plastic water bottles, and empty coffee cups are sometimes left all over the place. Depending on the size of the property and the scope of the construction or remodelling job, the cleanup process can […]
Structural projects involving construction, remodelling, or renovation require the services of a professional interior demolition contractor in your area. In the name of saving a few bucks, you might be tempted to take on this project on your own. But keep in mind that demolition requires so much more than simply tearing down existing structures […]
In Canada, any residential or commercial structures that were built before 1990 most likely contained large amounts of asbestos. Whether it was for insulation or fireproofing, asbestos was a fairly common building material for the better part of the 20th century. It wasn’t until the mid-1960s when scientists started discovering that asbestos was linked to […]
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