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I hired a contractor to build a house in 2015 in Vancouver. He said it would cost $550,000 back then. We signed a contract. It took over 2 years to get the permit to build. In that time, we kept...

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I need to rewire house with knob and tube. I live in Winnipeg. My house has combination of drywall and plaster and lathe, so removing or tearing huge holes in walls is not an option. The electrical pane...

3 4 days ago

Hello, We recently hired a contractor to do some work in our home. In the living room: remove the popcorn ceiling, putty imperfections on walls and prime and paint. In the kitchen: fix a crack o...

3 5 days ago

Hi there, We live in Scarborough, Ontario and are looking for some guidance on getting a balconly added off our master bedroom. Wondering what an estimated cost would be if we had this built and have...

1 5 days ago

A small puddle of water appeared suddenly in my living room. I wiped the area but two days later it appeared again. I live on the first floor of a two story building but the upstairs owners are seasonal and the...

0 6 days ago

A City Building Inspector has offered to do my renovation for cash - no contract. Is this legal?...

6 7 days ago

Alot of contractors charge per sq ft when it comes to basement finish...I find there is a large gap I've heard people charge from 25-55 per sq ft. And $10 000 for washroom. ...

6 7 days ago

I have a single kitchen sink.. It drained slow. I plunged it, and heard the sound went through it very well. I usesd one cup baking sodar+ one cup vinger, then boiling water. but now it does not dra...

3 10 days ago

Hi, I'm looking for an average cost for a scratch built garage. Slab is already done, need price for 2x6 framing, 8' high, shingled, trussed roof. fascia, soffit. Vinyl siding&#...

1 10 days ago

If I am a self employed painter, and do work for a business that pays my bill but adds taxes, what am I to do with the taxes? I do not earn 30,000 a year thus do not have a business entity. Ca...

2 11 days ago