Every year as autumn turns to winter, we get our wardrobes ready for the colder months. But what about our homes? What can we do to ensure that our homes are prepared for the winter months? Here are some tips to help you and your family this winter! Get your heat pump checked. Experts recommend…
For many, the winter season brings with it a focus on staying inside. While you may relish curling up with a good book, you can still benefit from the sunlight without braving the elements. This is where your converted sunroom or porch comes into play. During the winter months, take advantage of these rooms for…
Are you hoping to get more use out of your deck? If so, then we’ve got the perfect solution for you. We can turn your deck into a beautiful screened-in porch, or even a three-season sunroom! By screening in, or putting windows on, your current deck, we can help you build a beautiful, functional room…
An unfinished basement can sometimes feel like a thorn in our side. That one spot in the house that doesn’t match the rest. While it’s easy to sit back and say that it needs to be finished, it’s harder to come up with an idea of what exactly to do. Here at Tri-City Renovations, we’re…
The siding on your home is what can give it personality. The colour and the materials help you to project your personality through your home. But how can you tell when it’s time to replace it? Read on to find out. Watch for rot. While vinyl siding itself doesn’t get dry rot, the wood behind…
If you’re in an older home, or if it’s been a while since you’ve looked at the energy efficiency of your home, now is the time. With amazing new products on the market, as well as some amazing rebates from different levels of government, you’d be remiss to not become more energy efficient. Your roof…
There are few better sounds than that of wind through trees and leaves. It’s a calming sound that can help us wind down after a particularly intense day at the office. But if you’re hearing that sound coming through a crack in your door or a gap in your window, your perspective can immediately change.…
Are you looking for a way to decorate your backyard with a beautiful yet functional piece of furniture? While backyard furniture has come a long way in the last few years, there are some things that add to the feel of a backyard quite like a gazebo. Ready to learn more about the good and…
Remodeling or renovating your garage is a fantastic way to change the look of your home, and in some cases add to the living space your home has. And while there are some great things to be done in the garage, here are a few things we think you should try to avoid. Choosing the…
Winter gets a bad rap. Snowy roads, cold weather, and black ice all make the wintertime a bit of a bummer. We’re here to tell you that despite all that, this might be the best time of year to get some work done on your home! Consider it: After the holidays, you’re not entertaining as…