Hot Links for WebTogether Broadcast October 18, 2017
Here are some useful hotlinks for things discussed on October 18, 2017 WebTogether Consumer Broadcast. For details on upcoming broadcasts click here. Changing direction with hardwood flooring –...
View ArticleHot Links for WebTogether Broadcast November 15, 2017
Here are some useful hotlinks for things discussed on December 15, 2016 WebTogether Consumer Broadcast. For details on upcoming broadcasts click here. Time Lapse Cameras...
View ArticleHot Links for WebTogether Broadcast November 16, 2016
Here are some useful hotlinks for things discussed on November 16, 2016 WebTogether Consumer Broadcast. For details on upcoming broadcasts click here. Task Tool Staple Gun / Paper Stapler combo...
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Air Spaces in Walls -- Myth and Science -- Overview
Walls often have air spaces hidden somewhere between the siding on the outside and the drywall on the inside. Some are accidental -- some on purpose, even code required -- some served a purpose at...
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Iron Ochre
Iron ochre is a rust coloured sludge that accumulates and clogges perimiter drains in certain soils. It is often found the Eastern Townships of Quebec. It is a very complex problem which can be...
View ArticleHot Links for WebTogether Broadcast December 15, 2016
Here are some useful hotlinks for things discussed on December 15, 2016 WebTogether Consumer Broadcast. For details on upcoming broadcasts click here. Using camouflage for repairs...
View ArticleSmart Meters & Fires
Here is a lengthy response to a Facebook.com/AskJonEakes comments thread on a video entitled Smart Meter Fires. You can see the initial discussion at the bottom of this page. Where fear is...
View ArticleHot Links for WebTogether Broadcast February 1, 2017
Here are some useful hotlinks for things discussed on February 1, 2017 WebTogether Consumer Broadcast. For details on upcoming broadcasts click here. Radon...
View ArticleHot Links for WebTogether Broadcast February 22, 2017
Here are some useful hotlinks for things discussed on February 22, 2017 WebTogether Consumer Broadcast. For details on upcoming broadcasts click here. Cutting through Ice Dams...
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A cat shelter in a cold climate
Lots of CJAD listeners want to see pictures of the house of the roaming cat that has claimed me as his property. Understand this house is a bit of an evolving concept. It started out as an effort to...
View ArticleHot Links for WebTogether Broadcast March 29, 2017
Here are some useful hotlinks for things discussed on December 15, 2016 WebTogether Consumer Broadcast. For details on upcoming broadcasts click here. Hot water tank maintenance...
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OVERVIEW: Keeping leaves out of rain gutters while letting the water through
THE RAIN GUTTER’S PRIMARY JOB We need rain gutters to collect the rain that falls on a roof and then takes it far away from the foundation of the house. That, together with landscaping that slopes...
View ArticleHot Links for WebTogether Broadcast April 26, 2017
Hot Links for WebTogether Broadcast December 15, 2016 Here are some useful hotlinks for things discussed on December 15, 2016 WebTogether Consumer Broadcast. For details on upcoming broadcasts click...
View ArticleThe river is rising – preparing for a flood: OVERVIEW
With our changing weather patterns, homes that never previously experienced flooding are faced with river and lake water reaching into their basements. Sand bagging is of course the first defense,...
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Insulating a foundation with embedded floor joists
Certain parts of Canada, particularly in the Winnipeg region, have a traditional construction technique that presents serious challenges when you want to insulate a basement -- the ends of the joists...
View ArticleHot Links for WebTogether Broadcast May 24, 2017
Here are some useful hotlinks for things discussed on December 15, 2016 WebTogether Consumer Broadcast. For details on upcoming broadcasts click here. Overview : Mould clean-up after a flood...
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Know what's below. Call before you dig.
Many utilities are buried just underground on residential properties. --- Water supply pipes --- Water drain pipes --- Gas pipes --- Electrical supplies --- Telephone, TV and Web Cables --- And...
View ArticleHot Links for WebTogether Broadcast July 12, 2017
Here are some useful hotlinks for things discussed on July 12, 2017 WebTogether Consumer Broadcast. For details on upcoming broadcasts click here. Snap-Clip ceiling systems...
View ArticleHot Links for WebTogether Broadcast August 16, 2017
Here are some useful hotlinks for things discussed on AUGUST 16, 2016 WebTogether Consumer Broadcast. For details on upcoming broadcasts click here. Oil Lift and Flubber Dust...
View ArticleHot Links for WebTogether Broadcast September 13, 2017
Here are some useful hotlinks for things discussed on September 13, 2017 WebTogether Consumer Broadcast. For details on upcoming broadcasts click here. How water damages a flooded house — and which...
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