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July 7, 2015

Under cover – A new roof for your home Summer is a busy time for roofing contractors. Part of your role as a contractor is to give your clients options that will maximize return on investment for their home or cottage roof structure. Now's the time to consider available options. An alternative to traditional shingles, VicWest offers a number of strong and attractive metal roofing options suitable for home, cottage, commercial an...

May-eNews - Arcola Building Supplies

May 6, 2015

Kitchen Reno Crazy Canadians are wild about kitchen renovations. As the centre of the home, demolishing and rebuilding is often a stressful time for those involved. Before starting the demo: Consider a variety of materials for every budget Measure the space carefully and be clear about design Know your timeline Research rebates available for new appliances

April - eNews - Arcola Building Supplies

April 1, 2015

Hello, old friend... With harsh winter conditions giving way to milder temperatures and easier commutes, it's safe to say that spring is upon us – finally. A melt and the first glimpses of green mean it's time for some spring lawn maintenance: Grab a shovel and level out uneven areas to avoid poor drainage Reseed sparse areas and allow 7-10 cm. growth before the first trim Fertilize well established grass with a slow release ni...

March 2014 - Price vs. Quality

March 4, 2014

Price and quality are the two main components people look at when planning a project. If the budget is tight then one’s decision might be based on best price. Someone who had a bad experience with a poor quality product that needs replacing may base the decision on quality. Finding out the right information about the products you are buying is a great start to purchasing the right product for you at the right price. Decking Whether you plan to do...

December - 2013 eNews

December 5, 2013

Renovation and Small Upgrades... With the holidays fast approaching, home owners start looking at renovations and small upgrades to get their homes ready for the holidays and for the New Year. Did you know your local building materials dealer can supply you with more than just building materials? Here are a few different categories for you to check out. ...

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