20 February 2008
Winter blues? Why not start a remodelling project?
February can be a long and sometimes depressing month for some people. It can be quite a grim month where as in March, we finally get a glimpse of milder weather and temperature. Thank God February…
Drummond House PlansHealth & securityHome addition & remodeling
13 February 2008
Too much snow on your roof?
It's really amazing how every winter is different. Some years we have truck loads of snow and some years like last year, we hardly had any snow left for family sugar shacks in March! I've recently…
11 February 2008
Integrating natural gas into your project
You’re about to build the home of your dreams? Take advantage and give it a touch of blue to improve your comfort and quality of life. Known for its comfort and effectiveness, natural gas is…
30 January 2008
Timelines when building your home
When will my new house be ready? Building a new home should be one of the most exciting times of your life. It can also be one of the most nerve-wracking. New home construction can easily involve…
23 January 2008
FlexHousing, building for adaptability
What if the home you are planning to build could be your family home for the rest of your life? What if, with a little planning, your new home could adapt to meet the needs of your family and change…
9 January 2008
House Plans and Copyrights
As with music and films, house plans are protected by the Canadian Copyright Law, as specified in a section reserved for this at http://www.drummonddesigns.com/copyrights.html Not many people are…
2 January 2008
Hiring a contractor
Deciding on which contractor will build your home is a critical step in making your dream a reality. There are many things to consider when making your choice. ROLE OF THE CONTRATOR The contractor’s…
Building materialsDrummond House PlansFinance & legalConstruction methodsProfessional Services
26 December 2007
Building an energy efficient home
With the rising cost of heating your home, building a home that is as energy efficient as possible is becoming ever more important. By using less energy in the day to day operation of your home, you…
19 December 2007
Lots about lots
When you’re thinking about building a new home it’s pretty easy to get caught up in thinking only about the sticks and bricks of the structure. Many people overlook the fact that the lot you choose…
12 December 2007
The bi-generation house, a well thought out choice
A Definition The bi-generation house is the type of construction sometimes considered to facilitate access to property for young adults ready to assume responsibility, or oftentimes by parents or…
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5 December 2007
Tips on building your first home
You’ve thought about it and now you’re doing it, you’re building your own home. It is an exciting decision to make. Being able to choose, plan and live in a dream for many, but now you are making…
Building materialsFinance & legalTechnology & home innovationConstruction methodsTips & tricks
21 November 2007
Planning your garage
Adding a garage is not only practical – it also increases the resale value of your property. With planning, excavation, foundation, construction, electrical and other costs, a simple garage can…
Drummond House PlansDetached garage & shedFinance & legalMaintenance home & gardenHome addition & remodeling
15 November 2007
Fireplaces and woodstoves who pollute too much will be banished
The Canadian Council of Environment Ministers has planned for 2005 a national ban of the sale of non-certified wood-burning appliances for their weak particle emissions. Specialists and consumers…
Building materialsDrummond House PlansHealth & securityEnvironmental issuesFurniture & accessories
6 November 2007
Why Build Green?
Increasing the efficiency of buildings and their use of energy, water, and materials, and reducing building impacts on human health and the environment, through better siting, design, construction,…
Building materialsLightingEnvironmental issuesDrummond House Plans
17 October 2007
Renovation, a good way to offset the expected slowdown in construction startups
In recent years, the residential construction industry has undergone an unprecedented growth, and it’s noteworthy that the province of Quebec has contributed more than ever to the record construction…
Outdoor LivingProfessional ServicesFinance & legalDrummond House PlansHome addition & remodeling
11 October 2007
Welcome to our all new Weblog!
It is our pleasure to welcome you on our new Drummond Designs.com Weblog. Conscious of the increasing need of our customers wanting a rapid access to an accurate and exact information on…
