Season after season, homes’ roofs are subject to unpredictable weather conditions, including high winds, storm debris, winter cold and summer heat. With these challenges in mind, Owens Corning offers TruDefinition Duration FLEX (in Alberta, Manitoba and Saskatchewan only), a shingle designed to help withstand nature’s elements and protect homes in every season.
Equipping the roof to perform in all seasons
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It’s our fifth annual roundup of the latest tools on the market to help you get the job done faster, smarter and more efficiently. On your next run to the building supply centre, add the ones that catch your eye to your order. Or, better yet, add them to your holiday wish list.
DeWalt Atomic compact 20-volt 23-gauge pin nailer
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DeWalt...
History is important to Grant McDonald, who was the seventh generation to be raised on his family’s farm, called Valleyburn Jerseys, in southwestern Ontario. That legacy was an inspiration to McDonald, and an obvious choice when he named his renovation company.
Based in St. Thomas, Ont., the company is still relatively new, but has already claimed two Ontario Home Builders’...
In these challenging times, builders need to find ways to gain buyers’ trust and confidence. Here’s how.
On Jan. 1, 2023, the Prohibition on the Purchase of Residential Property by Non-Canadians Act came into force.
Tips to consider which will help you survive those tough interviews, whether live at a news conference, on the street in a scrum or by phone
Modular construction is being used with great success in countries such as Sweden, Japan and Singapore. Poland and the U.S. are now testing the waters with prefabricated and manufactured residential development.
Over the last decade, technology has had a profound impact on the real estate market. As consumers become more tech-savvy and their expectations evolve, a digital-first approach to real estate is becoming increasingly necessary.
Canadian Home Builders’ Association (CHBA) members have been building, developing, and renovating Canadian homes for generations. We are sharing the extraordinary contributions CHBA members make in their communities every day through our ongoing #CdnBuilt for
Generations campaign. Here are a few recent stories. To read more stories follow our hashtag or visit blog.chba.ca/category/giving-back.
BILD Alberta launches $15-M Scholarships Fund for Construction...
By Soumyah Ghosh
Director at MNP Digital
From the outside, it’s easy to think homebuilding, construction and renovation companies have little need to use digital technologies in their everyday operations. But if you own or manage a business in this industry, you know differently – digital transformation can increase revenue and create efficiencies at all levels.
Digital transformation impacts every industry in...
