5 Important Tips to Hire a Good Contractor
August 23, 2019
The Hiring Process
Whether your home improvement projects are large or small, hiring a reliable and competent contractor is vital to any successful project. Here are some tips to help you hire a good contractor.
Hiring a Contractor
Once you’ve made a list of potential contractors to use, it’s best to interview them. Here are some important questions...
Can You Dig Anytime You Want on Your Property?
August 13, 2019
If you are considering digging into the ground on your property, put down that shovel. Under federal and provincial law, all homeowners and contractors are required to notify the appropriate utility companies before doing any excavation work.
Dig Safe System
To help you comply with this legislation many utility companies have banded together to form the Dig...
5 Ways to Improve Your Restaurant’s Patio
July 30, 2019
whenever it starts getting hot out patrons love going out on the patio. What better way to entice new customers to come in than to improve your restaurant patio a bit? Here are 5 ways you can do just that:
1. Bright Colored Patio Furniture
What’s better than bright colors to catch someone’s attention? Get some nice...
5 Items You Should Always Keep in Your Vehicle
July 25, 2019
Going on a drive can be one of the most exciting things to do and can turn into one of the most dangerous things very quickly. This is especially true in winter conditions as it is slippery and you can literally fly off the road due to that hidden danger - black ice! Even in...
Leasing VS Financing a Vehicle
July 12, 2019
Most people are faced with this decision at some point in their life and are often confused with which option is better. Determining if leasing or financing is right for you largely depends on what your needs and wants are from a vehicle. What’s the Difference?
There are a lot of differentiations between the two options,...
3 Primary Causes of Power Surges
July 9, 2019
Power surges occur when the voltage running through your home’s electrical system unexpectedly spikes to a level beyond what your electronic appliances are designed to handle. Depending on the strength of the surge, this could mean minor damage or complete destruction of your electronics. Don’t Let a Power Surge Cost You
Knowing what causes a power...
Canada’s Top 10 Most Frequently Stolen Vehicles (and how you can protect yours).
June 11, 2019
Canada's Top 10 Most Frequently Stolen Vehicles (and how you can protect yours).
Over 80,000 vehicle thefts are reported each year in Canada and the Ford models take up 9/10 of the top 10 most commonly stolen vehicles in Canada. Here are the rankings for 2018:
2007 FORD F350 SD 4WD PU2006 FORD F350 SD 4WD...
5 Ways to Save on Fuel When Boating
May 28, 2019
Boats can end up being a nightmare when it comes to fuel costs. Luckily there are a few things a person can do to decrease these costs and save on fuel when boating.
1. Check your Propeller
Having a damaged or improper propeller can greatly decrease fuel economy on your boat. Always check the condition of your...
The Dos and Don’ts Of Honking your Horn
May 14, 2019
The only real legal purpose of a car horn is to ensure safety and it should never be used unnecessarily. Below we will highlight some typical dos and don’ts when it comes to using your horn. DO - Honk your horn if someone is veering into your lane and is going to cause a collision....
