How to choose the size of your deck?

Many of you probably want a deck in your backyard. You might dream of a place to relax and enjoy some time with your friends. A place that would allow you to take full advantage of, let’s say it, the too short months of summer! An outdoor kitchen, an outdoor dining room, a living room to extend your evenings: the possibilities are endless! When starting your project, you will surely be faced with the fateful question: which size to choose for your deck? Here is a short article that will guide you towards your choice.

Build a Sunroom on Screw Piles

A sunroom is a great addition to almost any home. They add extra living space, with a light, airy atmosphere, which can be used to enjoy the outdoor view without suffering through inclement weather, provide a casual setting to relax, or even be used to create an indoor garden. Properly designed, a sunroom is an important part of a passive solar home design.

Tidy your yard for the winter, protect your piles

The first snows announce the beginning of a new season, and who says “new season”, says it’s time to tidy up. You’ve certainly enjoyed your outdoor living space this summer, but it’s time to tidy your yard for winter. You surely know the major steps in this fall clean-up: closing the pool, storing bikes in the shed, putting away your outdoor furniture, etc. But what about your piles? Yes, you’ve read correctly, your piles! In order to protect your foundations for a very long time, here are a few guidelines to follow to tidy your yard as winter approaches.

Aquaponic greenhouse: The greenhouse you’ve been dreaming of unconsciously

Have you ever tried to grow your own garden? If so, you know the sorrow that comes with throwing away your plants once the frost arrives. With aquaponics greenhouses, like the one designed by companies such as Shoji Garden, you could continue to grow your plants throughout the year with ease, even with the harsh Quebec winter! Let us discover this breed of greenhouses, where your plants will feed on an aquarium located under their roots.

Getting To Know Postech London: Service With a Smile

London, Ontario is the hometown of dealer Paul Campbell and installer Lauren Gilleno of Postech London, and so the pride they have for their territory is unmistakable. For five years, Paul has serviced Middlesex county and beyond. The bread and butter for this region are mainly additions for homes, but the work always varies as the soil conditions are ideal for screw piles, and the team never fails to exude excitement for any of the work they do.

Trust and Precision is Postech Peterborough’s Purpose

Getting To Know Postech Peterborough

Based in Selwyn, Ontario, Postech Peterborough focuses on sharing a trustworthy service and a precise installation of screw piles. Office Manager Kim Lepalm and installer Travis Alison aim to provide each client with a product they can be proud of for a lifetime and ensure the service always comes with a smile.

Organize Your Shed: Maximizing Space

Enjoying many seasons also means having to adapt when they change. The outdoor living space that you create in your backyard in warmer periods must, inevitably, adjust to the cold weather. But storing outdoor furniture, maintenance tools, and even recreational gear can sometimes seem complex, near impossible. Not only do we not want to risk damaging our belongings, but we also want to make sure that we have access to all of our items if needed. To help you get through this process without tearing your hair too much, here are some organizing ideas for your shed!

Passionate for Postech Hamilton

Getting To Know Postech Hamilton

Grant and Kairi West of Postech Hamilton bring a whole new meaning to passion on the job. This dynamic duo has big plans for the future of Postech Hamilton and know what it takes to make their dreams for the franchise come true. With Kairi in the office and Grant heading out to install with worker Dave Ripley, every day is a new adventure that keeps them excited and wanting more.

Screw piles : Best solution for cabin foundation

Cabins, whether built as a weekend getaway or as a hunting retreat, are usually built on some sort of piling. This helps keep the cost of the cabin down, as the site preparation and foundation work are minimized. Having to install a regular foundation, with a footing, can add up to 10% to the overall cost of a cabin or cottage. Since most people who build a cabin are doing so for part-time use, reducing costs is an important consideration.

Tiny houses: Rethinking Space and Storage

The popularity of tiny houses continues to grow as many people adopt a more minimalist way of living. Indeed, the increase in environmental issues necessarily leads to a more critical way of looking at our consumption patterns. It also prompts us to reflect on the importance we give to objects. By switching to the “tiny” lifestyle, individuals must detach themselves from the clutter since the storage space will be considerably reduced in this type of housing.

Boardwalks Built on Screw Piles : Solid & eco friendly!

Many parks, especially those which are created to allow us to commune with nature, provide boardwalks for their visitors, allowing them to walk through nature on a comfortable, smooth surface. While these walkways help keep visitors from damaging the delicate balance of nature, their installation can be very destructive to the nature that they are supposed to protect.

Gutters: Making The Right Choices For Your Home

Gutters are a must for your home. Whether you are building a new house or want to change your existing gutter, it is important to make the right choice according to your needs. To guide you in your decisions, here are some factors and information that you should take into account before installing your gutters.