The BC Housing-Licensing & Consumer Services – Home Owner Builders Exam for Owners wanting to build their new home within British Columbia. I would like to make everyone aware that…
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9 Reasons to Build in the Winter
Wait, what? Build in the winter? YES! You can build in the winter and in fact it may be more advantageous to…
Continue ReadingThe Product Selection Guide To Your Building Package
Flexibility and Options… Here at Pacific Homes not only can you design your custom blueprints from scratch, but you can also customize the entire list of materials that go…
Continue ReadingWhy Build with Wood? Building Green
Building green, using wood! The choice of design, construction and products used to build your home has a major impact on the world’s environment. Building Green and thoughtful designs can…
Continue ReadingHow We Can Help With GREEN Building
When conversing with customers on their new home builds I will often receive the comment, “We would like to build our new home utilizing GREEN building methods as much as…
Continue ReadingBUILDING SMART SEMINAR
The text suggests that there will likely be revisions in building codes in British Columbia to accommodate Universal Design Areas and improve insulation values. This may result in thicker wall systems being used.
Continue Reading“Yeah, but stick framing is cheaper.” …or is it!
If I had a dollar for every time I heard, “Yeah, but the other contractor is telling us stick framing is cheaper and they can do exactly the same thing…
Continue Reading20 of some of the World’s Weirdest Houses
The text lists 20 of the world’s weirdest houses, including the Mushroom House, the Steel House, and the Cube Houses. Each house has a unique design and location.
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