Like many parts of our homes, we seem to only notice the roof above our heads when it’s causing problems: when there’s a leak dripping into the attic, or when we have to clean shingles off the law...
Construction cranes are not an unfamiliar sight in Ontario’s Niagara region. The area, best known for its world-class wineries and Niagara Falls, is rapidly undergoing a population boom powered by p...
Have you ever been on a vacation that you wished would never end? For most of us, the end of a trip means packing our bags and wistfully looking through photos on the way home. But what if you coul...
Bryan Lagacé does not design cookie-cutter houses. The Partner at SGD A - Architecture + Design says that most of the residences he and his firm work on start at $1.5 million. “We do some restorati...
Back in “the olden days,” a new barn was a community effort. Entire communities would turn out, everyone lending a hand to build a frame, lift the structure, and then raise the roof. Farmers would...
Lake Huron’s scenic coast, with its clear blue waters and sandy beaches, is dotted with historic Victorian-era towns and hamlets. One such town is Tiverton, a community of about 750 people located m...
Ask anyone, across any industry, about timelines and you’ll likely hear the same: when asked for honesty, everyone wants their project finished “yesterday”. That’s true whether you’re writin...
What if you could take something great, and make it even better? Every now and then, you get the rare chance to go back, not to redo, but to rethink. Wouldn’t you want to take another kick at the ca...
Have you ever thought about where your food comes from? Wandering through the produce section, you will find shelves and displays of fruits and vegetables. The dairy section is kept chilled to protect...
Let this be a lesson: all press is great press. That’s what Jason Gullett, President of Prestige Steel Buildings, wants Steel Design readers to know. “We actually got this job because of a previou...