As I approach 25 years in the custom home building business, I’ve found myself reflecting on past projects, past clients, and the many experiences I’ve been fortunate enough to have along the way. Though there is one question that keeps coming back to...
Image by New Copper Photography Building a home in Manitoba means dealing with some of the most dramatic temperature swings in the world. From deep cold winters to hot, humid summers, Manitoba’s climate puts pressure on a home’s exterior walls and...
When building your dream home or cottage, most of the excitement is about what you’ll see; the cabinetry, flooring, and colours that bring it to life. But before any of that comes together, it’s the part you’ll never see, the foundation, that determines how well your...
When wildfires hit close to home, the aftermath can feel overwhelming. In Manitoba, the recent surge in wildfire activity has left many homeowners and cottage owners wondering what steps to take, what their insurance actually covers, and how to get the support they...
In our design build projects, we’ve seen how every decision—big or small—can shape the overall feel of the space. One detail that often surprises people in its impact is the basement flooring. It might not be the first thing on your mind, but getting it right makes a...
