2024 Decking Contest Gold Medal Winner: A Multi-Level PVC & Wood Deck
Discover DECKCREW.CA's multi-level PVC and wood deck that took the Gold Medal title in our 2024 Decking Contest.
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ATTENTION HOMEOWNERS: Ontario's Home Renovations Are Looking Bright Green!
As part of the Government of Ontario’s Home Renovation Savings Program – launched January 28 2025, homeowners can now save when purchasing eco-friendly building materials.
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Ontario Contractors Should Get Ready For An Influx of Energy-Efficiency Upgrade Projects!
Good news, the Ontario Government launched The Home Renovation Savings Program on January 28, 2025 to help Ontarians go green – affordably.
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2024 Decking Contest Bronze Medal Winner: A Functional Composite Deck Design
Explore Fairmaple Carpentry's composite deck that took the Bronze Medal Prize in our 2024 Decking Contest.
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2024 Decking Contest Silver Medal Winner: A Stunning Wood Deck & A Custom Pergola
Explore Wayland Construction's stunning wood deck with a custom built pergola that took the Silver Medal Prize in our 2024 Decking Contest.
Get inspired by our decking contest submissions. Explore stunning traditional wood decks, composite decks, multi-level decks, and more, built by contractors in the GTA!
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Navigating Market Shifts in the Construction and Trades Industry
Explore ways to navigate different market shifts as a trades business owner.
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Mental Health On Site: Top 10 Tips To Support You & Your Crew
Discover our top 10 tips to support the mental health of you and your team, plus learn some common signs of mental health challenges that people may experience while working on-site.
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Starting a Trades Side Hustle In The Greater Toronto Area: From Extra Income to Full-Time Business
Discover practical tips on starting and growing your side hustle in the trades.
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8 Challenges To Expect When Starting A Contracting Business in 2024/2025
Explore 8 key challenges of starting a contracting business in the Greater Toronto Area and discover practical solutions to overcome them.
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7 Essential Resources & Tools for Starting a Contracting Business in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA)
Explore our list of useful tools and resources designed to support contractors and business owners. Plus, download our free Small Business Start Guide For The Trades.
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2024 Guide: Top Basement Renovation Trends & Tips for Contractors & Homeowners in the Greater Toronto Area + What to Look Forward to in 2025
Learn about the hottest tips & trends for basement renovations. Plus, get access to our list of local basement renovators in the GTA.
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Beat the Heat: Tips for Staying Hydrated in Hot Weather on Construction Sites
Learn about the importance of hydration, effective hydration methods, and key considerations for construction workers.
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Tile vs. Laminate vs. Hardwood vs. Vinyl Flooring: Which is Best for Your Home?
Shopping for new flooring is a big project for homeowners. You want something that will look good, last, and be easy to maintain.
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What to know when installing pressure-treated deck boards
Tips and tricks to help you install pressure-treated deck boards
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What you need to know about composite decking
Composite wood offers more durability and less maintenance, among other benefits.
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How do I choose the right pressure-treated lumber?: Ask Biiibo
Ready to select pressure-treated lumber for your outdoor project? There are a few things you need to know.
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How do I paint or stain pressure-treated lumber? Ask Biiibo
Yes, you can paint or stain your pressure-treated lumber. Here's how
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6 creative ways to use up your scrap pressure-treated lumber
Have extra pressure-treated lumber lying around? There are plenty of ways to use it for smaller woodworking projects.
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What you need to know about pressure-treated lumber
Before you begin your outdoor projects this year, here is what you should know about pressure-treated lumber.
