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6 November 2008

Low consuming shower head

Traditional shower heads consume about 14 liters per minute with some even reaching 20 liters. The flow of eco-energetic shower heads is somewhere around 5 liters a minute with some allowing for…

31 October 2008

Choosing the right snow removal contractor this winter!

I know, you’re saying to yourself that it’s much too soon to be talking about snow, and to this I would say that you are quite right (although we have already seen snow…). Nevertheless, the month of…

28 October 2008

A billion dollar House !!!

Have you ever had the opportunity to visit a billion dollar house ?! Forbes magazine gives you the chance to visit one through this link My opinion ? Absolutely awesome, imposing and fabulous...…

22 October 2008

Composting is also considered ecological

We are all more aware or at least sensitized to the importance of being more ecological, to recuperate, reutilize, restrict certain uses, etc. I want to talk to you about composting because I find…

9 October 2008

Good ideas for the re-use of rain water

Over the last few days, I did a cleanup of different magazines I receive from around the world which relate to construction. Interesting articles can be found within, which I never have time to…

2 October 2008

What we flush down the toilet is actually ecological!

Who would have known that everytime we flush we are actually flushing away valuable and natural fertilizer. At least that's what Dave claims in his article "Sustainable Sanitation" found on the blog…

18 September 2008

Customer testimony

Last Monday, I posted this messsage on my personal blog from one of our many satisfied customers :o) Good Afternoon, We recently purchased one of your designs and are currently in the process of…

19 August 2008

How much does a detached garage cost?

Article DATED 2008- To tell the truth, this question is asked frequently! It is obviously not easy to give a precise cost due to the imponderables that are connected to it. First, it depends on the…

Concrete house foundation poured in winter with snow-covered ground and excavation equipment in Quebec

12 August 2008

Pouring a Foundation in Winter: What You Need to Know

It’s important to ask yourself one key question before moving forward: what is the main reason for pouring a foundation early in the project and leaving it exposed all winter without building on it?……

25 June 2008

Choosing the proper air conditioning

Our month of June feels more like mid-July with the tremendous heat and clammy humidity, doesn't it? Like barbecues, air conditioners must be selling like hot-cakes! As it's usually the custom, when…

20 May 2008

Maintenance: don’t let yourself be put to the mat!

They are soft, cozy, colourful, warm, and comfortable; they dress our interior decors marvellously well, but they can reveal themselves to be very noxious to our health. Carpeting is a choice…

1 May 2008

Why not purchase it now?

It's funny how we are sometimes, and how predictable we sometimes are as consumers. I include myself of course! Need a barbecue for the summer? Many of us run to our local hardware store and…

Affordable bungalow house plan with master suite and garage

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