Creating a Low-Maintenance Patio

Indoor style is still moving outdoors this season, with the trend to couch-comfortable patio furniture, outdoor carpets and tables that double as firepits. The trend seems here to stay and with it homeowners are paying closer attention to the basic design of their outdoor space. A solidly-constructed patio or deck is the place where form…

SWITCH ON THE “COOL”

If you have turned your thermostat from “Heat” to “Cool”, it is also time to do some routine maintenance. The majority of Canadians make the switch without having the system cleaned and checked, a recipe for trouble down the road. If you don’t want your air conditioning system letting you down on the hottest day…