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I have a store in belleville that will require plumbing. All will be per engineers plans, A non barrier free washroom, a janitorial /slop sink and then in one counter will be a 3 compartment sink...
A buddy is asking me to renovate his additional bedroom its 14'x10'. It has double closet doors and entrance door with 2 windows and a fee bulkheads. I need to take down all the drywall and do it again ...
I have an exterior chimney in sad shape..repointing capping and crowning will be very expensive. Someone said that Cement board and stucco over the brick would be more cost effective. Or siding over the brick. ...
Hi guys! Looking for a price quote: - Living room needs to be painted (2 walls - total of 200 sqft) and several small holes need drywall beforehand; - 2 walk-in closets (area of 25 sqft...
We are looking to replace the sink in our kitchen. The outside dimensions are 27" left to right, and 18" front to back (top side, lip-to-lip). It is "1.5" basin, one larger...
I would like a general idea of the final cost of installing vinyl siding on my bungalow. Inside square footage is 1395 sq ft. Estimated outside surface (allowing for many large windows) is 1,353 s...
I need my fuse box changed and I think I have copper wiring would that have to all be changed ...
So I started a home improvement job with this client, we had signed a contract. The client has many times failed to provide the materials on time (as he said he'd buy all materials) he has chang...
Considering 50 year old Detach bungalow. 1 How much it will cost to extend main floor as well as basement around 600 sq/ft in backyard? 2. How much it cost to add room above garage around 22' x...
We want to have a wall removed on the main floor of our house. If that's not possible the least required is opening of some sort to allow light into the room. I don't know if it's a load bearing wal...
What would be the total cost for framing out my basement? (picture attached)...
How much would it cost to replace the draining pipes for a dual drain sink? Also installing shut-off valves to the water lines and installing a kraus kitchen faucet? I have the faucet purchased alread...
How do I bring some life to an 11 year old laminated light spotty black counter top? It is a kitchen counter top and it has somehow dulled over the years. I want to enhance the beauty of the counter top...
I just sanded my cedar deck with a 60 grit sandpaper. I have purchased CIL wood care fine wood number on the can is 840470. What's the best way to apply to my cedar deck?...
What size of disc 4 in to 7 inch is best to polish a rounded concrete curb & gutter?...
We are interested in building a home in Wyoming, Ontario. Can you give us an idea of the current building costs per square foot. Just looking for a rough estimate before we finalize our house plans. ...
When paying my contractor labour costs which was agreed upon, is it normal for me to also have to pay for the company taxes on wages within that money?...
Hey, I am from Brampton and wanna make my basement of a semidetached house, how much it will cost with a separate entrance? How much will only side entrance installation cost?...
The wood moulding around the small window connected to my front door has been shredded down to the nails by my dog clawing at it. How much would it cost to replace?...
In the basement, in the centre, small areas of the concrete are becoming wet and mushy. I know there was a lot of water this year and the water table was high. The holes seem to be in a straight line...