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MY DESIGN, BUILD, & RENOVATE ENCYCLOPEDIA

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Attention builders, renovators, homeowners, and home Buyers: This section contains links to interesting and informative articles on the following topics:

(a). Residential Home Design and Renovation; and (b). Commercial Building Design and Construction. Enjoy!

* Open to review Sources for Obtaining Project Feasibility Construction Cost Estimates (Residential and Commercial) for the Greater Edmonton Area (and Across Canada)


[Note: This page is a 'Work in Progress' ... be sure to check back regularly for more fantastic updates!]


KellyGrant.ca RESIDENTIAL ENCYCLOPEDIA: HOME DESIGN AND RENOVATION


Accent Walls: Accent Wall Ideas (14) for Your Home - © Sherry Holmes, Make It Right®


Accent Walls: Tips for Making Your Accent Walls Pop! - © Sherry Holmes, Make It Right®


Aging in Place: Is Aging in Place Right for You and Your Home - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®


Aging in Place: Remodelling for Accessibility and Aging - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®


Air Leaks: Finding Them In Your House - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Air Pollution: 6 Sources Of Your Indoor Air Pollution - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®


Air Quality: Essential Tips - © Mike Holmes Jr., Make It Right®
 


Air Quality: What Are Some Common Problems With Airtight Homes - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®


Air Quality: What You Should Consider Before Buying An Air Purifier - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®


Airwells: How To Remove Radon From Your Well - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®


Arches: 30 Ideas to Decorate Your Home with Wooden Arches - © Daily Engineering


Backyard Pool Designs - © Engineering Discoveries



Backyards and Patios: Amazing Design Ideas - © Daily Engineering



Backyards and Patios: Great Backyard and Patio Ideas - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Bathroom Remodel: How to Pick Materials for Your Next Bathroom Remodel - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Basement Renovations: 19 Basement Design Ideas to Inspire You - © Sherry Holmes, Make It Right®



Bathroom Renovations: 6 Ways To Make Your Bathroom Look New! - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Bathroom Renovations: 9 Must-Haves For Your Bathroom Reno - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Basement Renovations: Avoiding Common Mistakes - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Bathroom Renovations: Basin Sink Design Ideas - © Engineering Discoveries


Bathroom Renovations: Bathtub Buying Guide - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®


Bathroom Renovations: Beautiful Small Bathroom Ideas - © Engineering Discoveries


Bathroom Renovations: Benefits of Adding a Bathroom Shower to Your Basement - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®


Bathroom Renovations: Do's and Dont's Bathroom Renos - © Sherry Holmes, Make It Right®


Basement Renovations: Finishing Your Basement? Read This First. - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®


Bathroom Renovations: Flooring Guide (Dos and Dont's) - © Sherry Holmes, Make It Right®


Bathroom Renovations: How to Make Your Bathroom Watertight - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®


Bathroom Renovations: How to Pick a Shower Drain and Shelf Combination - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®


Bathroom Renovations: Tips for a Tidy Shower Space and Maximize Storage - © Mike Holmes Jr., Make it Right®



Basement Renovations: How to Prevent Heat Loss in Your Basement - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®


Basement Renovations: How to Repair a Leaky Basement - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Bathroom Renovations: Important Tips for a Successful Shower Renovation - © Kelly Grant, REALTOR® at MaxWell POLARIS



Bathroom Renovations: Modern Bowl Sink Designs - © Engineering Discoveries


Basement Renovations: Preventing Heat Loss In Your Basement - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®


Bathroom Renovations: Pros and Cons to Building a Curbless Shower - © Sherry Holmes, Make It Right®



Bathroom Renovations: Shower Niches (5 Benefits of) - © Sherry Holmes, Make It Right®


Bathroom Renovations: Small Bathroom Ideas to Make Your Bathroom Feel Bigger - © Engineering Discoveries


Bathroom Renovations: Unique Modern Shower Design Ideas - © Engineering Discoveries



Bathroom Renovations: Walk-In Showers vs. Bathtubs: Which is Better? © Mike Holmes, Make It Right® 




Bathroom Renovations: 13 Ways to Make Your Small Bathroom Look Bigger - © Sherry Holmes - Make It Right ®



Batteries: Upcoming Innovations in Battery Technology That Are Set to Make Home Battery Storage More Affordable - © Effect Home Builders



Bedroom Design Ideas: 31 - © Sherry Holmes, Make It Right®



Bedroom Design Ideas: 40 Absolutely Gorgeous - © Engineering Discoveries



Bedroom Design Ideas: Modern - © Engineering Discoveries



Boilers: How To Choose The Best Boilers for Heating System - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Boundary Wall Design Ideas - © Engineering Discoveries



Brick: Solid Brick vs. Brick Veneer; All Brick Houses are Not Equal - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Budgeting: How Much You Should Budget For Home Renovations - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Builders: How to Choose a Home Builder That is Right For You - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Building Permits: Why You Need A Building Permit - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Buying a Flipped House? Read This First - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Ceiling Design: Cool Ceiling Designs That Turn Your Space Into Fantasy Land - © Engineering Discoveries


Ceiling Design: False Ceiling Design Ideas I - © Engineering Discoveries



Ceiling Design: False Ceiling Design Ideas II - © Engineering Discoveries



Ceiling Design: False Ceiling Design Ideas III - © Engineering Discoveries



Ceiling Design: False Ceiling Design Ideas IV - © Engineering Discoveries



Chair Dimensions - © Engineering Discoveries



Cool Down Your Home: Top 5 Ways to Cool Down Your Home Without an Air Conditioner - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Concrete: Concrete Repairs You Can Do Yourself - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Concrete: Decorative Finishing Ideas - © Daily Engineering




Concrete: How to Repair Concrete Holes - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Conserve Water: 7 Ways to Conserve Water in Your Home - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Contractors: 9 Signs You Have Hired a Bad Contractor (Red Flags) - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Contractors: 9 Things to Do if The Job Is Not Finished - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Contractors: Can I Fire My Contractor? - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Contractors: How to Hire a Contractor - Get It In Writing - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Contractors: How to Hire a Contractor - Do a Background Check - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Contractors: Why Hire a General Contractor? - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Cottages: Complete Cottage Closing Checklist - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Crawl Spaces: What To Do With A Crawl Space - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right



Deciding to Renovate Property vs. Selling As-Is - © Kelly Grant, REALTOR® at MaxWell POLARIS



Decks: Deck Inspection and How to Check Your Deck Safety - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Decks: Proper Deck Restoration and Finishing (6 Tips) - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Decks: The Truth About Deck Maintenance - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Decks: Three Deck Safety Tips - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®


Decks: Wood Deck and Fire Safety - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®


Decorating: Great Inspirations To Beautify Your Walls and Fences - © Engineering Discoveries



Defects: Top 10 Common Construction Defects in New Homes - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Design & Renovation: 2024 Top Renovation and Design Trend to Consider - © Sherry Holmes, Make It Right®



Design Creativity: Open Your Mind! 50 Concept vs. Design - © Daily Engineering



Dining Tables: Unique Possibilities to Make The Place Spectacular - © Engineering Discoveries



Divider Room Decoration Ideas (35) That Look Great - © Engineering Discoveries



Doors: Amazing Metal Door Ideas For Your Home - © Engineering Discoveries



Drains: An Alternative to Relocating a Drain - © Sherry Holmes, Make It Right®



Drywall: How to Patch Drywall Holes In 7 Easy Steps (A Complete Guide) - © Sherry Holmes, Make It Right®


Electric Basics: Are You Using The Right Outlet? - © Electrical Safety Authority


Electric Basics: Ground Fault Circuit Interrupters (GFCIs) - What is a GFCI and How Do They Work? - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Electric Basics: Mike Holmes' Top 5 Biggest Electrical Fails - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Electric Basics: Protect It Right With Surge Protectors - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Electric Basics: Top Electrical Warning Signs - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Electric Basics: Top Reasons Why You Should Upgrade Your Electrical Panel - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®


Electric Basics: What You Need To Know About AFCI and GFCI Requirements - ©EATON



Electric Basics: Why You Should Hire A Licensed Electrical Contractor - © Mike Holmes Jr., Make It Right



Electric Basics: What You Should Know About Your Home's Electrical System - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®


Electric Basics: Your Main Electrical Panel Explained - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Electric Vehicle (EV) Chargers: Installing an EV Charger in Your Home (in Ontario) - © Sherry Holmes, Make It Right® 



Electric Vehicle (EV) Chargers: Guide to EV Charging Stations and How to Install One in Your Home - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®




Electrical Contractors: Red Flags To Look For When Hiring An Electrical Contractor - © Mike Holmes Jr., Make It Right®



Electrical Considerations When Renovating - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Electrical Permits: Understanding Electrical Permits and 5 Myths - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Electricity Bills: 11 Ways to Reduce Your Electricity Bills - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



End Of A Renovation? 3 Essential Tips To Keep In Mind - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right ®



Energy Efficiency: 5 Ways to Improve Your Home - © Mike Holmes Jr., Make It Right®



Entryways: 17 Awesome Stylish and Practical Entryway Ideas - © Sherry Holmes, Make It Right®



Epoxy Flooring: Applications and Advantages - © Engineering Discoveries


ERV Systems: How They Work & ERV Benefits - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®


Exterior Building Envelopes: 6 Types - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®


Exterior House Design Ideas - © Engineering Discoveries


Exterior: Top 40 Most Beautiful Houses - © Engineering Discoveries


Exterior: Top 55 Beautiful Exterior House Design Concepts - © Engineering Discoveries


Facades: 34 Ideas Of Walls and Fences To Improve the Facade Of Your House - © Engineering Discoveries



Fencing: Top 10 Tips To Remember When Building A Fence - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Fireplaces: Tips For Maintaining a Wood-burning Fireplace - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Floods: Protect Your Home From Spring Flooding - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Floods: 12 Steps to Take After a Flood - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®




Floor Tile Design Ideas - © Engineering Discoveries



Floor Tiles: How Do You Prevent Tiles From Cracking - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Floor Tiles: Top 5 Benefits of Floor Tiles - © Sherry Holmes, Make It Right®




Floor Plans: Amazing 3-D Floor Plans - © Engineering Discoveries


Flooring: How to Level Uneven Floors - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®


Flooring: A Comprehensive Flooring Guide - What Causes Squeaky Floors and How To Fix It - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Flooring: 3 Common Mistakes & How to Solve Them - © Mike Holmes Jr., Make It Right®


Foundations: How Serious Is A Crack In The Foundation? - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®


Front Door Design Concepts - © Engineering Discoveries



Front Door Design: 27 Eye-Catching Ideas for Your Front Door - © Sherry Holmes, Make It Right®



Front Door Design: Gorgeous Colourful Designs to Welcome Your Guests - © Engineering Discoveries



Front Door Design: Selecting a Front Door - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Front Door Design: Tips for a Strong and Secure Front Door - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Front Elevation Designs for Luxury Houses - © Engineering Discoveries



Furnace Rooms: Do You Know What's In Your Furnace Room? - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Furniture: Different Types of House Furniture and Standard Sizes - © Engineering Discoveries



Garage Doors: Problems and Maintenance Tips - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Garages: Mike's Ultimate Garage Breakdown - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®


Garden Arbor Ideas for an Enchanting Outdoor Space - © Engineering Discoveries




Garden Decorating Ideas - © Engineering Discoveries



Garden Path Ideas - © Daily Engineering



Garden Sheds: Things to Consider When Building a Garden Shed - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®


Gate Design Ideas - © Engineering Discoveries




Gate Design Ideas (Main Gates) - © Engineering Discoveries



Gates (Sliding) - Different Types - © Engineering Discoveries


Generators: Standby Generator Installation Guide - © Mike Holmes Jr., Make It Right®


Generators: Why You Need a Backup Generator - © Mike Holmes Jr., Make It Right®


Grout: Learn What The Pros Do When It's Time to Grout - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®


Hanging Chair Design Ideas for Everyday Enjoyment - © Engineering Discoveries


Healthy Homes and Building Biology - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®


Healthy Homes: 5 Tips to Creating Healthier Environments Where We Live, Work, & Play - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®


Healthy Homes: 7 Tips To Buying a Healthy Home - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®


Heat and Energy Recovery Ventilators (HRV vs ERV) - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®


Heat Loss: How to Reduce Drafts in Your Home - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right ®


Heat Loss: Top 3 Ways to Prevent Heat Loss In Your Home - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Heating: Ducted Heat Pumps, Inverter Ducted Split Heat Pump System Review - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Heating: 4 Heat Pump Myths and Facts That You Need to Know - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right® 



Heating: Guide to HVAC Maintenance - Tips to Keep Your System Running Smoothly - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Heating: Heat Pump Systems, What You Need To Know - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Heating: Heat Pump vs. Air Conditioning: Guide for Summer Cooling - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Heating: Heat Pump vs. Boiler - Which One is Better For You? - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Heating: The Ultimate Guide to Mint-Split Heat Pumps for Older Homes - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Hearth (Building): Upgrading Centry Home with New Heating System - © Mike Holmes Jr., Make It Right ®




Herb Wall: How To Build Your Own Herb Wall - © Sherry Holmes, Make It Right®



Heritage Homes: Custom Home Renovation and Modernizing - © Horizon Pacific Contracting c/o Make It Right ®



High Performance Homes: What Is a High Performance Home? - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Holiday Decorating: Top 10 Electrical Mistakes to Avoid - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Holmes On Homes: My Life As a Renovation Television Personality - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Home Décor: Top 5 Ways To Decorate Your Home With Some Texture - by Prestige Homes, © Make It Right®



Home Exteriors: Ideas for Beautiful Home Exteriors - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Home Improvement Products: Top 9 in 2023 - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Home Inspections: 11 Home Defects That Every Homeowner Should Lookout For - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Home Inspections: The 5 Most Common Issues Found During a Home Inspection - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®




Home Inspections: What the Inspector Missed - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Home Inspections: Why You Need to Get a Pre-Purchase Home Inspection - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Home Maintenance: Fall House Exterior Maintenance Checklist - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Home Maintenance: Fall House Interior Maintenance Checklist - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Home Maintenance: Six of the Most Common Homeowner Questions - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right® 



Home Maintenance: The Complete Home Maintenance Checklist - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right ®



Home Office: 13 Creative Ideas - © Sherry Holmes - Make It Right ®


Home Renovations: 5 Awesome Home Renovation Projects - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®


Home Renovations: Extraordinary Design Ideas - © Engineering Discoveries




Home Renovations that Add the Most Value to Your Home - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Home Renovations: 11 Easy Renovations to Increase the Value Of Your Home - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®


Home Renovations: Your Guide to Renovating It Right - Room By Room - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®


Home Security: 8 Reasons Why You Should Get a Smart Lock - ©2020 Mike Holmes, Make It Right®


Home Security: Protecting Yourself From Hacks - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Home Trends that Resulted from the Pandemic - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®


Hot Tubs: Everything You Need To Know Before Installing a Pool or Hot Tub - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®


Hot Tubs: Hot Tub Installation - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



House Buying Red Flags: Red Flags to Avoid When Buying a Home - © Mike Holmes, Make it Right®


House Design: Top 35 Modern House Designs Ever Built - © Daily Engineering


House Exterior Modern Design Ideas - © Engineering Discoveries




House Floor Plan Design Ideas (3D) - © Engineering Discoveries



House Smells: Six Smells You Need to Know - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Humidity: House Too Humid? Here's What To Do - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Humidity: Why You Should Care About Excess Moisture in Your Home - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



HVAC: The Influence HVAC Plays in Net-Zero Homes - © Effect Home Builders



In-Floor Warming Systems - The Different Types and How to Choose Your In-Floor Heating - © Sherry Holmes, Make It Right®


Indoor Rock Garden Ideas - © Engineering Discoveries



Interior Design Ideas for Luxury Homes - © Engineering Discoveries



Interior Wood Door Design Ideas (The Latest 35 Amazing) - © Engineering Discoveries



Kitchen Cabinets: Replacing vs. Refacing Kitchen Cabinets - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Kitchen Design Ideas (Top 30 Modern Ideas for 2021) - © Engineering Discoveries



Kitchen Design Ideas: 44 Kitchen Design & Remodelling Ideas For Your Home - © Sherry Holmes, Make It Right®



Kitchen Lighting: Ways to Light Up Your Kitchen - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right ®



Kitchen Problems: Top 10 Kitchen Problems and Solutions - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Kitchen Renovations: 15 Ways to Update Your Kitchen on a Budget - © Sherry Holmes, Make It Right®



Kitchen Renovations: 25 Awesome Kitchen Backsplash Ideas - © Sherry Holmes, Make It Right®


Kitchen Renovations: Genius Furniture Design Ideas to Help You Save Space - © Engineering Discoveries


Kitchen Renovations: Great Ways to Light Up Your Kitchen - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Kitchen Renovations: How to Build the Perfect Outdoor Kitchen - © Sherry Holmes, Make It Right®


Kitchen Renovations: How to Spray Paint Kitchen Cabinets - © Sherry Holmes, Make It Right®


Kitchen Renovations: Replacing vs. Refacing Kitchen Cabinets - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®


Kitchen Renovations: Standard Dimensions for Your Dream Kitchen - © Engineering Discoveries



Kitchen Renovations: What is the Best Flooring for a Kitchen? - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®


Kitchen Sinks: Choosing a Model - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right ®



Knee Walls: 7 Reasons to Install - © Sherry Holmes, Make It Right ®



Landscaping: Building Raised Stone Garden Beds - © Mike Holmes Jr., Make It Right®



Landscaping: Constructing Raised Gardening Beds - © Engineering Discoveries




Landscaping: Creative Decoration With Natural Stones - © Engineering Discoveries



Landscaping: Decorating Your Yard With Bricks - © Engineering Discoveries




Landscaping: Fire Pit Ideas For Your Backyard - © Daily Engineering



Landscaping: Garden Ideas of Rocks and Pots - © Daily Engineering



Landscaping: How to Build A Stone Sidewalk or Garden Path - © Engineering Discoveries


Landscaping: How to Make Beautiful Design Ideas - © Engineering Discoveries


Landscaping: Hydroponics - Everything You Need to Know - © Engineering Discoveries



Landscaping: Installing Flagstone Patio - © Engineering Discoveries



Landscaping: Pathway Paving Ideas For Narrow Spaces - © Engineering Discoveries



Landscaping: Small Garden Design Ideas - © Engineering Discoveries



Landscaping: Spring Flower Pot Spilling Ideas for Your Backard - © Engineering Discoveries



Landscaping: Tips From a Contractor - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Landscaping: Top 40 Most Beautiful Garden Path Ideas - © Engineering Discoveries



Landscaping: Top 40 Stunning Landscape Design Ideas - © Engineering Discoveries



Landscaping: Types of Stones - © Engineering Discoveries



Landscaping: Wooden Pots and Flower Boxes - © Engineering Discoveries



Laundry Rooms: 15 Small Laundry Room Design Ideas and Tips - © Sherry Holmes, Make It Right®



Laundry Rooms: Read This Before Renovating Your Laundry Room - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right ®


Lighting: LED Lights Decorating Ideas - © Engineering Discoveries



Lighting: What You Need to Know About Pot Lights or Recessed Lighting - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®


Main Door Design Ideas (Modern and Classic, Wooden) - © Engineering Discoveries


Modern House Design Ideas - © Engineering Discoveries


Modern House Design Ideas II - © Engineering Discoveries




Modern House Design Ideas III - © Engineering Discoveries




Modern House Design Ideas IV - © Engineering Discoveries




Modern House Design Ideas V (One-Storey) - © Engineering Discoveries



Modern House Design Ideas VI - © Engineering Discoveries



Modern House Design Ideas VII - © Engineering Discoveries



Modern House Design (Leaning House in South Korea by Praud) - © Engineering Discoveries



Modern House Design: Top Future House Designs - © Engineering Discoveries



Modular Homes: Why to Buy? - © Prestige Homes c/o Make It Right®


 
Mold Growth: Tips for Prevention - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Mold Growth: How to Remove a Musty Smell In Your House - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Mortar: The Magic of 3 Thin-Set Mortars - © Sherry Holmes, Make It Right®



Mortar: Thin-Set Mortars Explained - Article © Sherry Holmes, Make It Right®




Mudrooms: 7 Mudroom Ideas and Design Tips - © Sherry Holmes, Make It Right®



Musty Smells: How to Remove a Musty Smell In Your House - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Natural Disasters: Preparing For a Natural Disaster - © Mike Holmes Jr., Make It Right®



New Year's Resolutions for Your Home - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right ®



Older Homes: Are Older Homes Better? Here Is What You Need To Know - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®


Older Homes: Tips When Renovating An Older Home - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Outdoor Entertainment Area Design Ideas - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Outdoor Home Projects: Do's and Don'ts - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Outdoor Lighting Guide: Best Exterior Lighting Tips For Your Home - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Outdoor Living Spaces: How to Build the Best Outdoor Kitchen On Deck - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Outdoor Structures and Why Maintenance is Crucial - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Painting: Mike Holmes' Exterior Painting Tips - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Painting: Mike Holmes' Interior Painting Tips - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Painting Toolkit for Interior Paint Jobs) - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Pallet Projects - © Engineering Discoveries



Partition Walls: 35 Most Beautiful and Creative Partition Wall Design Ideas - © Daily Engineering


Partition Walls: 50 Amazing Design Ideas - © Engineering Discoveries




Partitions: Creative Ideas to Replace Walls - © Engineering Discoveries



Plants: Amazing Plant Shelf Design Ideas - © Engineering Discoveries



Plumbing: Understanding the Plumbing Systems In Your Home - © Daily Engineering



Pools: Top 40 Amazing Small Pool Ideas for Your Backyard - © Daily Engineering



Professional Value: Nine Jobs to Leave to the Pros - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right ®



Radon: How to Mitigate in Your Home - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right ®



Radon: How to Remove Radon From Your Well - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Radon: How to Test Radon in Well Water - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Radon: Radon Fans and Better Indoor Air Quality - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®


Radon: Radon Reduction System In A New Home - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®


Radon: What Is The Best Radon Test Kit? © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Retaining Walls: Dos and Don'ts - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right ®



Roofing - Asphalt Shingles: 6 Tips for Choosing - © Mike Homes, Make It Right ®


Roofing - Ice Dams: The Cause, Problem, and Solution of Ice Dams - ©RDC Fine Homes


Roofing: Protecting Your Roof - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right ®



Roofing: Ten Tips for Choosing a Roofing Contractor - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right ®


Roofing: The Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Best Roofing Shingles - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Roofing: Solar Roof Tiles Are The Future Of Eco Homes And Friendly to Home Budget - © Engineering Discoveries



Room Dividers: 35 Cute Divider Room Decoration Ideas That Look Great - © Engineering Discoveries



Safety: 5 Ways To Make Your Home Safe and Durable - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Safety: All About Electricity, 5 Baby Safety Solutions - © Sherry Holmes, Make It Right®



Safety: Fire Sprinkler Shutoff Multi-Tool - © QuickStop Tools



Safety: Ideas For Building Safe Kids Rooms - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®


Safety: Is Your Home Safe This Halloween? - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Safety: Prevent Slips and Falls with Safer Deck Stairs - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right ®



Safety: Protect Yourself From Electrical Fires - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Sewage Backflow: Protect Yourself from Sewage Backflow with Backwater Valves - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Sewage Smells: What Causes a Sewer Smell in the Bathroom? © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Shelf Plant Ideas for Creative Patio - © Engineering Discoveries



Sinks: 30 Incredible Wooden Sink Design Ideas For Your Home - © Engineering Discoveries



Small Space Renovations: Tips And Ideas For Renovating A Small Space - © Mike Homes, Make It Right®



Smart Homes: 5 Easy Ways to Create a Smart Home That Works - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Smart Homes: A Complete Guide to Smart Homes - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®




Solar Panels: 20 Common Problems With Solar Panels - © Smart Energy Management LLC



Solariums: How To Build Your Own Solarium The Right Way - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Spring Home Preparation (5 Ways) - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Spring Flooding: Protecting Your Home - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Staircases: 50 Modern Stair Grill Design Ideas - © Daily Engineering



Staircases: Beautiful Glass Stair Design Ideas - © Engineering Discoveries

[Referring to above article, my important safety caution notes: all stairs MUST be built with appropriate supports and handrails].


Staircases: Beautiful Spiral Design Ideas - © Engineering Discoveries


Staircases: Design Ideas for Wooden Staircases - © Engineering Discoveries



Staircases: Elegant Spiral Staircase Designs That Build A Unique Twist - © Engineering Discoveries



Staircases: Staircase Design Ideas and Details - © Engineering Discoveries


Staircases: Top 50 Stair Lighting Ideas for Your Home - © Daily Engineering

[* Referring to above article, my important safety caution notes: (1). ALWAYS install safety handrails, guard shields, proper risers, and non-slip treads on stairs; (2). DO NOT put shelves in the ascending diagonal plane that create a tripping hazard.]

Staircases: Utilizing Space Under Stairs - © Engineering Discoveries

[* Referring to above article, my important safety caution notes: (1). ALWAYS install safety handrails on stairs; (2). DO NOT put shelves in the ascending diagonal plane that create a tripping hazard.]



Stone Walls: Spectacular Design Ideas - © Engineering Discoveries



Sump Pumps: Should Your Basement Have a Sump Pump? - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Sustainable and Healthy Real Estate: Buying, Selling, Building, Upgrading, and Maintaining - © Kelly Grant, REALTOR® at MaxWell POLARIS



Table Design: Modern Centre Table Design Ideas - © Engineering Discoveries



Table Design: Wooden and Artistic - © Engineering Discoveries


TV Stands: Modern Ideas to Stylize Your Home - © Engineering Discoveries


TV Stands: Top 50 Modern TV Stand Ideas - © Engineering Discoveries



Ventilation: How to Improve Ventilation In Your Home - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Ventilation: Improving Ventilation in Kitchens and Bathrooms - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Wainscotting Feature Walls: How to Install - © Mike Holmes Jr., Make It Right®



Wall Design: 45 Best Interior Wall Design Ideas to Beautfiy Your Home - © Engineering Discoveries


Wall Unit Design Ideas for the Perfection of Your Home - © Engineering Discoveries



Warranties & Maintenance: Mike Holmes Protection Plan - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®


Water Heaters: What You Should Know About Gas Tankless Water Heaters - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Water Leaks: Inside Leaks Explained - Why Is Your Water Bill So High? - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®


Water Pressure: Why Do You Have Low Water Pressure? - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Waterproof Tile Installations: Heated Floors & Uncoupling Membranes FAQs - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Water Quality: How Do You Know If You Have Hard Water? - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®


Water Quality: How to Improve The Quality of Water Flowing In Your Home - © MIke Holmes, Make It Right®



Water Quality: How to Choose the Best Whole House Reverse Osmosis RO System - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Wells: Things You Should Know About - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®





Windows: 5 Signs Your Windows Need Replacing - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®



Windows: 9 Things To Consider When Buying New Windows - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®


Windows: How to Choose Different Shape of Window Style - © Daily Engineering


Windows: Top 55 Beautiful Grill Design Ideas for Windows - © Daily Engineering


Yard Maintenance: Mike Holmes' Spring Yard Maintenance Tips - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®


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Aerial Visibility Marker Balls for Power Lines - © Engineering Discoveries



Architects vs. Civil Engineers: Main Differences Between - © Engineering Discoveries


Architectural Model: Artistic Wooden - © Engineering Discoveries



Ballast: Why Crushed Stones are Placed in Railway Tracks - © Engineering Discoveries


Beams: Difference Between Primary, Secondary, and Tie - © Engineering Discoveries


Bridge Types - © Historical Bridge Foundation


Bubble Deck Slab: Types, Material Specs, Install, Advantages - © Engineering Discoveries


Building Covered in Evergreen Trees - © Engineering Discoveries


Calculations: How to Calculate the Volume of a Prism - © Daily Engineering


Calculations: How to Calculate Trapezoidal Footing Volume - © Daily Engineering


Calculations: How to Find Distance by Leveling Machine, Theodolite, and Tachometer at Construction Site - © Daily Engineering


Calculations (Curvature): Why Planes Do Not Fly In A Straight Line On A Map - © Engineering Discoveries


Cavity Wall: Its Purpose, Advantages, and Disdvantages - © Engineering Discoveries
 



Cement: Different Types - © Engineering Discoveries



Concrete: BAMTEC Carpet Reinforcement System - © Engineering Discoveries



Concrete: Bendable Concrete (New) that is More Durable - © Engineering Discoveries



Concrete: Decorative Finishing Ideas - © Engineering Discoveries



Concrete: Decorative Finishing Ideas II - © Engineering Discoveries



Concrete: Details of Footings, Beams, Columns, and Stairs - © Engineering Discoveries



Concrete: Difference Between Cement Mortar, Plain Cement Concrete (PCC), and Reinforced Cement Concrete - © Engineering Discoveries



Concrete: Factors that Affect its Workability - © Engineering Discoveries


Concrete: Formwork Systems (Brief Information About) - © Daily Engineering


Concrete: Methods of Curing and Curing Periods - © Engineering Discoveries



Concrete: Mix Ratio and Slump Value - © Engineering Discoveries


Concrete: Roller-Compacted Concrete (RCC) Photos (Part I) - © Engineering Discoveries


Concrete: Roller-Compacted Concrete (RCC) Photos (Part II) - © Engineering Discoveries


Concrete: Reinforced Cement Concrete (RCC) Stairs Under Construction - © Engineering Discoveries


Concrete: Underwater Concrete - © Engineering Discoveries


Concrete: What is Post Tension Slab Construction? - © Daily Engineering


Concrete: What is Red Concrete? - © Civil Engineering Discoveries


Concrete: Why Tested for Compressive Strength After 28 Days? - © Engineering Discoveries


Concrete Finishing: 50+ Unique Concrete Surface Finishing Illustrates Workers' Skills - © Engineering Discoveries


Concrete Pumps: Safety Guide - © Daily Engineering


Construction Cost Estimates for Project Feasibility - © Kelly Grant at MaxWell POLARIS


Construction Project Photo Comparison: Civil Engineering vs. Architecture - © Engineering Discoveries


Curbs: Different Types and Dimension - © Engineering Discoveries


Drones: What is Drone Technology and How do Drones Work? - © Engineering Discoveries


Electrical Engineering: Basic Formulas and Equations - © Engineering Discoveries


Electrical Wire Joints (Types) - © Engineering Discoveries


Epoxy Injection for Concrete Crack Repair - © Engineering Discoveries


Floating Underwater Tunnel Built To Be Built in Norway - © Engineering Discoveries


Fire Sprinklers: #1 Emergency Shutoff Tools for Fire Sprinklers - © Quickstop Tools


Footings: Reinforcement Detailing of Isolated Footings - © Engineering Discoveries


Foundations: Different Types of House Foundations - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®


Foundations: Different Types of Structural Support - © Engineering Discoveries


Foundations: Helical Piles (What They Are Used For) - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®


Foundations: How To Build A Stone Foundation Step By Step - © Engineering Discoveries


Foundations: Photos of How to Pour Concrete Foundations - © Daily Engineering


Foundations: Stepped Foundation Design and Construction - © Daily Engineering


Gabion Wall Projects (31 Masterpieces) - © Engineering Discoveries


Highway Construction: Information About Base Course - © Engineering Discoveries


Highway Engineering: Geometric Design - © Engineering Discoveries


Hotels: Giant Nuclear-Powered 'Flying Hotel' - © Civil Engineering Discoveries


Insulated Cork Spray: A Fantastic Building Product - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right ®


Iron Stair Construction Ideas - © Engineering Discoveries


Irrigation Canals Under Construction (Photos) - © Engineering Discoveries


Land Area and Plot Area: Calculations - © Engineering Discoveries


Levelling: Brief Overview of Levelling - © Daily Engineering


Mega Projects: Construction Photos - © Engineering Discoveries


Micro Concrete: What It Is; Areas; and Method of Application - © Engineering Discoveries


Mistakes in Construction - © Engineering Discoveries


Net Zero Energy Homes: Building It Right - © Effect Home Builders c/o Make It Right ®


Office Partitions: Creative Design Ideas - © Engineering Discoveries


Overhead Cables: Use of Aluminum vs. Copper - © Engineering Discoveries


Pencils: Different Types Every Drawing Set Needs - © Engineering Discoveries


Piles: Load Testing - © Engineering Discoveries


Project Feasibility Construction Cost Estimates (Sources for Residential & Commercial) - Brief Article © Kelly Grant, Residential / Commercial REALTOR® at MaxWell POLARIS


Punching Shear: What it is; in Flat Slabs; and Reasons for Failure - © Engineering Discoveries


Rebar Couplers: What are Rebar Couplers? - © Engineering Discoveries


Reinforcement Bars: Why Are They Bent in Slabs Near the Supports? - © Engineering Discoveries


Reinforcement Bars: Why Thermo Mechanically Treated (TMT) Bars Are Better Than High Yield Strength Deformed (HYSD) Bars - © Engineering Discoveries


Road Paving: Structural Components - © Engineering Discoveries


Roofs: Different Types - © Engineering Discoveries


Safety: Talking About Workplace Safety - © Mike Holmes Jr., Make It Right®


Septic System: Keeping Your Septic System In Top Shape to Manage Wastewater - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®


Septic Tank Design - © Engineering Discoveries


Shear Force and Bending Moment Diagrams - © Engineering Discoveries


Skilled Trades Stigma - © Mike Holmes, Make It Right®


Soil Bearing Capacity: Useful Methods of Improvement - © Engineering Discoveries


Staircase Information and Details Under Construction - © Daily Engineering


Steel Construction: Information You Should Know - © Daily Engineering


Steel Design: How To Calculate Quantity of Steel per Cubic Metre for Slab, Lintel, Beam, Column, and Foundation - © Engineering Discoveries 


Step Construction: How To Make Amazing Floating Steps - © Engineering Discoveries


Stone Construction: How To Install Natural Stone Over a Wall - © Engineering Discoveries


Structural Frame Behaviour in Beams, Columns, and Slabs (including Ductility for Earthquakes) - Article © Engineering Discoveries


Structural Retrofitting and Strengthening by Jacketing, Its Types and Advantages - © Engineering Discoveries


Structural Steel: Types, Sections, Advantages, and Disadvantages - © Engineering Discoveries


Structural Steel: Difference of Beam vs. Girder - © Engineering Discoveries


Storage Tanks (Industrial Types) - © Chemical Engineering World


Surveying: Brief Overview of Levelling - © Daily Engineering


Surveying: Types of Traverse - © Engineering Discoveries


Surveying: How to Read a Tape Measure - © Engineering Discoveries


Swimming Pools: How to Construct Roller-Compacted Concrete (RCC) Swimming Pools - © Daily Engineering


Torque vs. Horsepower: Differences Between - © Daily Engineering


Transmission Line Steel Towers: Types; Capacities; and Compositions - © Daily Engineering


Tunnelling: Methods of Tunnelling and Safety - © Engineering Discoveries


Twisted Building Construction - Photo © Engineering Discoveries


Water Bars (Water Stops): Uses, Types, and Applications - © Engineering Discoveries


Working in a Multi-Generational Workplace - © Mike Holmes Jr., Make it Right®


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