30 November 2012
In the past the house with the biggest brightest display was coveted as ‘best’. Just think of Sparky Griswald's quest in Christmas Vacation. Times…
22 June 2009
Leaky condo... two words that strike terror in the hearts of condo owners in BC. Unfortunately, the “leaky” part was not restricted to just condos. The prolonged wet winters on the West Coast take…
12 June 2009
In its May/June issue, Home Builder Magazine, the official magazine of the Canadian Home Builders' Association did an interesting report about the evolution of house plans in Canada. Judy Penz…
29 May 2009
A few days ago, I got and e-mail from a friend in Alabama, Architect Bob Chatham from Chantham Design Group, who featured in a very interesting TV episode from Dany Lipford. The video will explain…
20 May 2009
You've thought about it for so long and now, you are close to start building your home! What an exciting decision but are you ready? Are you stepping down this path for the first time? Nervous…
27 April 2009
Store your bicycles, garden tools, recreational toys & other seasonal necessities like snow blowers and swimming pool gear in the creative NEW shed plans that Drummond House Plans' has planned.…
13 April 2009
This morning, I awoke to the wonderful sound of tree frogs croaking in the forest beside our home. At last spring appears to have truly sprung here on Vancouver Island! As I sat listening to the…
2 April 2009
In order to answer the increasing requests from the population, Drummond House Plans has decided to re-design three of its top-selling home designs, to incorporate an elevator. In fact, it involves…
27 March 2009
Fridays are not always the same... This one, is a particular "positive Friday" ! Since I was very busy and out of the office most of the week, I decided to go through my e-mails and found this one…
20 March 2009
Dear future homeowners, home builders, home renovation builders, Come and meet Drummond House Plans' residential design expert Mr. Richard Martin, at these 2009 Home Shows in British Colombia,…
20 March 2009
For family reasons (keeping the family together without sacrificing independance) or for economical reasons, you might be thinking of investing in a multi-family construction and build a townhouse or…
2 March 2009
You may think that there’s nothing easier than selling pre-designed, ready-to-build stock plans, without any modification or customization? However, being part of the customer service team, I can…
15 February 2009
Drummond House Plans, a house design firm specializing in residential architecture since 1973, recently created a collection of multigenerational house plans, for multi-generational, bi generational…
