Home Improvements

I have a closet ceiling that is leaking. Trying to fix the problem I have replaced the entire roof, repointed the chimney, re-capped the chimney, replaced eavestroughs, and caulked around windo...

1 October 20, 2016

Hey all, I just replaced my roof, plywood and shingles. I have two bathrooms side by side. One was a powder room, other is full bath. I decided to replace both bathroom fans, however because...

2 October 17, 2016

Cost to remove interior wall 12 feet by 8 and mud and tape....

4 October 17, 2016

Contractor hired and worked for 4 days. He wants 5 grand and hasn't been back in 8 months. Can he put a lien my house? Curious on my options....

8 October 28, 2016

Just a standard set of stairs. Remove carpet and laminate. What is the cost?...

3 October 16, 2016

Hi, We're finally getting around to having our basement renovated and spent a month clearing out all the junk that we've accumulated down there. We eventually rented a dumpster and threw all the ...

3 October 14, 2016

Hi all, We hired a contractor to do our bathroom last year. We had a couple quotes and we chose this guy because we were able to look at another bathroom he had completed and the work looked alright. Anyw...

2 December 21, 2016

Tore up laminate and baseboard against an outside wall and smelled. Other than smell I can't see other signs. Do I need to tear up drywall? And how far up do I go? ...

0 October 11, 2016

We are planning to renovate kitchen/dining area of our 70s backsplit located in Mississauga. We are interested in creating vaulted ceiling in the area. Does anyone have any ideas on the cost of the project&...

0 October 11, 2016

Our bungalow is approx. 1200 square feet. It is presently vinyl sided. We are thinking to add a second storey to include 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Would first like to get an idea of cost to build. We would li...

4 October 12, 2016

I have an existing basement apartment that is semi completed (but liveable) and I am now thinking of making it legal. The only approval I got so far is zoning compliance approval from the City for a sec...

4 October 11, 2016

How much would be the cost of 238 square feet drywall as materials and how much would be the charge for installing it? Thank you...

3 October 10, 2016

I picked the wrong contractor that I found through this website Trustedpros, this contractor has no reviews and the Information on his account states that became a member on the website this year 2016, ...

8 October 10, 2016

Hello, I have a open concept kitchen, currently is tiled while connected living and dining area is dark stained hardwood floor. I really like wood floor in kitchen. What kind floor is best for kitch...

4 October 11, 2016

I have incredibly noisy neighbours upstairs and their landlord put in a vinyl floor (supposedly there is some sort of underlay but it's wholly inadequate). We now hear a lot of impact noise from the...

1 October 9, 2016

We have a home with a typical 8' high concrete foundation. We are now finishing the basement and are contemplating using spay foam to insulate the basement walls. Since spray foam is costlier than batt in...

3 October 7, 2016

I found this picture on TrustedPros and may be interested in a similar project but would first like to know what the estimated cost would be....

5 October 6, 2016

Does generals contractors (anywhere in Canada except the province of Quebec because they already go through the process) need to go through security clearance check up/criminal records check in the ...

3 October 7, 2016

Just mostly square footage no major cuts. Approximately how much?...

5 October 15, 2016

When is the good time to replace a roof? Should it be done during fall season or is it best to get it done during the summertime?...

2 October 4, 2016