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Strata requires a IIC 63 sound rating for floor. How is this calculated? This condo complex has concrete floors with carpet. My client wants tile and the strata wants insurance that it will meet the IIC...

3 3 days ago

Hey there I do home renovations been in business for a few years now but last year I felt like i took a bit of a hit due to the increase in cost of materials so im kinda of doing a revamp this year and im wonde...

3 3 days ago

Hi guys. I want to cut a new window in my basement. There is electric panel on perpendicular wall about 1 feet away. I live in Ontario. Does the code say anything about the minimum distance from the panel to th...

6 3 days ago

Price by wall size not by area, per sq ft 8-9 ft height. I would very much appreciate your respond....

6 8 days ago

We are located in Prince Edward County. We need to add living space but are restricted in the size of the addition we can add as well as the placement of our well and septic make it challenging. What is involve...

1 12 days ago

I am an Italian man who is currently on a work trip to Toronto, I work for an Italian company that builds concrete mixer plants as an industrial electrician. I have been performing this task for about a yea...

1 January 19, 2023

Looking for the cost to clad 10 foot high cedar posts...

3 January 16, 2023

Hello, I wish to build two bedrooms in my basement. Presently it is unfinished. Where one bedroom needs to go the present electrical panel will be in that room. Am I allowed to leave it? Or do I nee...

4 January 14, 2023

I have water coming in from the driveway area through a crack in the foundation. What do I need to do? My property is in Hamilton, Ontario....

5 January 11, 2023

I wish to add storage capacity in the loft area of my garage. I’d like to add a simple set of stairs for easy access rather than using a ladder. To walk and store safely I want to secure some plywood sheets on ...

4 January 6, 2023