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When Is It the Right Time to Do Renovations in Alliston?

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One thing that has remained the same throughout Covid 19--we are staying in our houses a lot more often. If you have been looking at your house lately, you may notice you need help with some issues in your house. When is it a good time to do renovations in Alliston ? We have some answers. Renovations Calendar In general, there is never a bad time to do home renovations. However, if you are planning to do some renovations outside, you may need to schedule it when it is warmer. Paint and siding cannot usually be applied in Canada in the winter because the temperatures must be above 10 degrees for painting and siding to be applied. If you are planning inside renovations, the calendar is unlimited. However, there are times during the year that you may not want to have renovations done. For example, if your family celebrates Christmas, Boxing Day and New Year’s, you most likely won’t want to have your kitchen renovations during the holiday season.   Looking for a bargain? You may want ...

When Should You Start a Basement Finishing Project?

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Many homes in Canada have a basement and usually, the basement is unfinished when the house is completed. Finishing your basement means tons of added space that you could use for a bedroom, media room, or office space. If you are thinking about basement finishing , you need to know that it is a step by step process. Here is some information on how to get started. Timeline for Basement Finishing Project First, you know that if you live in Canada, you may not have the number of months to work on a basement finishing or renovation, especially if you are working on new construction. That’s because the ground becomes very hard in Canada during the winter. However, in an existing structure, finishing a basement can be done at any time during the year. To begin with, your basement will need to be framed to allow spaces for walls to divide rooms. Framing a basement usually takes between three and five days. If you need to have electrical or plumbing rough-ins done, that may take an additional...