by dueckbuilders | Jan 26, 2018 | Uncategorized
Good morning friends! Today we’re going to talk about doing things right. Gina and I recently bought a house in Charleswood! YAY! We’re going through some extensive renovations and are on a budget. We were hoping to do all our renovations for 37,000....
by dueckbuilders | Dec 14, 2017 | Uncategorized
Here’s an interesting one. This is a topic of much discussion in the green building community, the building official community and the home owner community. What insulation should I use to keep me warm (or cool)? There are many insulation products available, so...
by dueckbuilders | Nov 23, 2017 | Uncategorized
Hi guys! You may have heard through various media outlets that a federally mandated carbon pricing system is coming up. January 1, 2018 will mark the beginning of our first national carbon pricing plan. Dubbed the Pan-Canadian Framework this will be implemented as a...
by dueckbuilders | Nov 22, 2017 | Uncategorized
Hi guys, Part one dealt with radon and other VOCs and offgassing. In part two we’re going to quick highlight some structural concerns to be aware of. We’re going to talk about TJI’s. Now the point of these articles isn’t to elicit fear. We want...
by dueckbuilders | Nov 21, 2017 | Uncategorized
So this post might sound like a doom and gloom sky is falling post. But hear me out! There’s some really good information in here about protecting yourself and your loved ones in your new home! Have you heard about VOC’s (volatile organic compounds)? Do...
