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November 2019

Found 3 blog entries for November 2019.

How to Efficiently Move Long DistanceWhether City Centre home buyers are moving down the street or halfway around the world, the process of relocating takes a lot of time and planning. To prevent mishaps, here are five useful tips to anyone in the midst of a major move.

Organizing Early

As easy as it is to put off packing to the last minute, most people can't afford to do this. Now is the time to determine which items are kept and what is to be thrown away or donated. The last thing homeowners need is to spend the time and money packing, transporting, and unpacking items they don't actually need. Minimizing the number of boxes can also save homeowners money and time during the relocation. Those moving long-distance should start going through their homes about eight weeks in advance

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3 Types of Foundations Used in Home ConstructionThe type of foundation in a home can affect its cost, durability, and functionality. Do you want extra space in your home, or do you need to save money? Do you want a foundation that's easy to maintain? Here are a few options for a number of different foundation types depending on budget, climate, and Northwest Calgary homeowner preference.

Slab Foundations

The first type of foundation to consider for your home is the slab foundation. This common foundation type is laid by pouring concrete into the future shape of a home and building on top of it. Slab foundations are flush with the ground and don't require any additional construction; as such, they are the most affordable foundation type to construct. They are also the most easy to maintain, due

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What Type of Fencing Should I Choose for My Home?Home fences do more than just keep the dog in the yard. They provide an important design element to the property. Different fencing options affect not just the aesthetics, but also the security to the structure and grounds of a home. Here are a few options homeowners can choose from if they're looking for the right fence.

PVC

A PVC fence can be fashioned to look like a traditional picket fence. By replacing the wood with PVC, the overall cost of the fencing decreases significantly. The trade-off is a PVC fence won't be as durable as the wooden stakes are. Despite this, PVC is fashioned to stave off the elements for years to come. Homeowners can purchase PVC in a variety of designs and colors.

Aluminum

Aluminum is one of the easier types of

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