15 March 2024
RECREATIONAL VEHICLE ENTHUSIASTS COLLECTION
Heat lovers, of travel and RVs, we have the collection you need! The single-family home collection with garages that can accommodate an RV is now available on our website. A hybrid home that can have…
House Plan CustomizationTransitionial Home StyleConstruction methodsDetached garage & shed
20 April 2023
7 Tips to Increase the Value of Your Home
If you want to increase the value of your home or your construction, you've come to the right place. If you are building to resell, stay here! Here are some tips for increasing the value of a home.…
Construction methodsUncategorizedDecorationDrummond House PlansLatest TrendsHome addition & remodelingOutdoor LivingInterior DesignRoom by roomTips & tricks
22 May 2017
New Tesla solar roof sets – ready for pre-order!
They have finally moved dream to reality, the solar tiles Tesla are finally available for pre-order! Find out more about how Elon Musk and Tesla claim to be able to change the usual way of generating…
Building materialsLatest TrendsBuilding systemsEnvironmental issuesConstruction methodsTechnology & home innovation
12 December 2014
Designing a Safe Room
This article will feature a summary of the resources available from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for designing a safe room to shelter you and your loved ones from natural disasters…
Construction methodsSeasonal ideasFinance & legalRoom by roomHealth & security
12 December 2014
Hire the Right Contractor
This article will explore 5 steps to help you hire the right contractor for your project and give you useful advice on how to find the professional that is best for you
Construction methodsFinance & legalProfessional ServicesTips & tricks
1 May 2014
Environmentally superior chalet
With the Environmentally Superior method to enhance the quality of construction and energy efficiency Drummond House Plans proposes a new and innovative approach to ecologically and ergonomically…
24 April 2014
Environmentally Superior Bungalow
Designed with the same “ES” inspiration as plan 2939-ES, one of our top-selling cabin home designs, Drummond House Plans new approach includes Northaven another application of the strategy that…
Environmental issuesDrummond House PlansConstruction methods
27 June 2013
Environmentally Superior single storey
Designed with the same “ES”…
Environmental issuesConstruction methodsBuilding systemsHouse of the WeekDrummond House Plans
8 November 2012
10 Contractor Scam Warning Signs
Our thoughts and empathy goes out to those affected by the recent eastern seaboard hurricane. In the wake of Super Storm Sandy, many homeowners are left wondering what to do. In addition to the…
Construction methodsProfessional ServicesTips & tricksDrummond House PlansFinance & legal
12 September 2012
Environmental Efficiency Changes as of 2012
Delays of 2 to 4 additional days for the…
Environmental issuesBuilding systemsConstruction methodsHealth & security
20 April 2012
Passive energy in your garage
When shopping for your house…
Environmental issuesTips & tricksConstruction methodsTechnology & home innovation
19 April 2012
Choosing a Builder – Know What Questions to Ask
When you buy a new home you want to get full value for your investment. This means choosing an established and reputable builder—someone you can trust, someone who has the technical skills, a…
30 March 2012
Cost to build a garage
Inspired by Denis Chamberland's original article in French, translated by Deb Villeneuve
Building materialsConstruction methodsDIY projectsTips & tricksCoup de coeurDrummond House PlansRoom by room
21 April 2011
What is the “R-2000” Standard of New Home Ratings?
Canadians are faced with a number of programs which quantify the energy efficiency and "green score" of their homes. As part of an ongoing series of articles on energy efficient new homes, we are…
Building materialsDrummond House PlansConstruction methodsTechnology & home innovation
10 February 2011
Looking to build or renovate? Get it in writing!
Why a written contract makes sense... You want to work with a reputable contractor – one that treats you fairly and honestly, puts their promises in writing,and backs up their work.You should not…
Construction methodsHome addition & remodelingProfessional ServicesFinance & legal
4 September 2010
Step inside this fairy-tale garden shed
Are you an insufferable romantic? While "cordwood masonry" sheds employ a building method of days gone by, they still have an unmistakeable charm. This cordwood shed is a particularly charming and…
Environmental issuesConstruction methodsDIY projectsOutdoor LivingDrummond House PlansFinance & legal
23 August 2010
From Factory to Site – Your Home
As a fellow Canadian Home Builder Association (CHBA) member, we would like to share what a valuable resource your local CHBA can be. Whether you are looking for a building professional or information…
Building materialsBuilding systemsConstruction methodsProfessional Services