When it comes to home renovations, swapping out old windows is usually high on any homeowner’s to-do list. However, even the most seasoned DIYers find stucco and brick walls surprisingly tough opponents. While durable and visually pleasing, these materials are prone to cracking and can transform a simple window replacement into a challenge. In this …
On average, a standard Canadian house loses around 20-35% of heat through poorly installed or inefficient windows. That’s not just uncomfortable—it’s expensive. With energy costs rising, how your new windows are installed matters just as much as the replacement windows themselves. Many homeowners assume installation is done the same way every time. In reality, each …
Homeowners across Canada have felt the pinch of rising energy bills over the past year. With electricity and natural gas prices soaring by 10-20% in some provinces and home heating costs reaching record highs, energy efficiency is no longer just a smart choice—it’s a necessity. At the same time, the Canadian housing market fluctuates a …
Did you know that the average Canadian home wastes up to 25% of its energy due to air leaks, poor insulation, and outdated heating systems? And with heating making up around 63.7% of all energy use for the average Canadian home, improving energy efficiency isn’t just good for the environment—it’s essential for lowering utility bills. …
Did you know that the average Canadian home loses up to 30% of its heating and cooling energy due to air leaks and poor insulation? According to recent data, heating accounts for approximately 63.6% of a home’s total energy use, making efficiency upgrades a game-changer for homeowners looking to cut costs. But how do you …
Home renovations have never been more popular in Canada. With the rising costs of buying new homes, many homeowners are investing in modern upgrades instead to save on energy bills and raise the home market value. In fact, around 60% of Canadians choose to renovate instead of selling their homes and spend an average of …
Did you know that home renovations in Canada have surged by over 50% in 2024, with an average home improvement cost reaching a whopping $19,000? With rising real estate prices, many homeowners choose to renovate rather than move—upgrading their spaces to be more functional, stylish, and energy-efficient. If you’re planning a house renovation this year, …
Did you know that nearly 86% of home inspections uncover at least one issue? Whether buying a new home or planning renovations, skipping an inspection can cost you thousands of hidden repairs. From leaky windows to structural damage to faulty electrical systems, a thorough inspection ensures you make a sound investment. But what to look …
It doesn’t happen often, but when it does, we collectively cringe at how unfair it is. And no, we’re not talking about visiting our in-laws. We’re talking about relations with potential customers that end before they even begin, with homeowners resorting to bad Ecoline reviews online like: “Ecoline Windows is the WORST” or “they don’t even care …
When investing in a renovation project, most homeowners tend to replace windows and doors together. And more often than not, this means doors at the back of the house as well. And while with most entry doors it is about security and protection, there are definitely some options when it comes to the back door. …