Category Archives: Tips & Tricks

What to Do With a Vacant Lot After Demolition: Landscaping, Security & Bylaw Tips

If you’ve recently finished a demolition project in Toronto or anywhere else in the Greater [...]

What Building Inspectors Look For After Demolition

Many homeowners believe that once the last wall is taken down, the demolition process is [...]

Rules & Regulations: Demolishing the Inside of Your Condo

Are you thinking about renovating your condo kitchen or bathroom? Perhaps looking to redo your [...]

Is Your Basement Demo-Ready? What to Check Before You Start

Before you swing the first hammer, there’s one question we always ask our clients: Is [...]

The Complete Guide to Bathroom Demo for Toronto Homeowners

Planning a bathroom renovation in Toronto? Before any new tile, vanity, or lighting goes in, [...]

What You Need to Know Before Demolishing a Heritage Home

There’s a world of difference between tearing down a basic structure and touching something tied [...]

Backyard Ideas to Inspire You to Remove Your Old Pool

When temperatures begin to rise and summer is around the corner, you may find yourself [...]

Demo Control Applications In Kitchener-Waterloo

If you’re planning a demolition project in Kitchener-Waterloo, obtaining a Demo Control Application in Kitchener-Waterloo [...]

Understanding Toronto’s Building Codes for Complete Demolition Projects

Beginning a demolition task in Toronto appears to be an effortless undertaking, yet it is [...]

Tight Access Demolition: Strategies, Considerations & Solutions

Demolition is never a simple process, and when space is tight, things can get even [...]

Things to Consider Before Starting Demolitions in Downtown Toronto

Demolishing buildings in downtown Toronto comes with unique challenges due to its dense population, bustling [...]

Toronto Drop-Off Depots: Everything You Need To Know Before Visiting

Table Of Contents 1. Toronto Drop-Off Depot Locations Bermondsey Drop-Off Depot (North York) Commissioners Drop-Off [...]

Ontario Heritage Act 2024 Changes: What’s New for Demolitions?

Table Of Contents: 1. What is the Ontario Heritage Act? 2. Changes to the Ontario [...]

6 Tips To Hiring The Best Contractor For Demolition

Table Of Contents: 1. Are they WSIB registered? 2. Are all demo contractors insured and [...]

Everything You Need to Know About Green Demolitions

Green demolitions are growing in popularity throughout the construction industry. This sustainable demo method focuses [...]

Kitchen Demo 101: Essential Steps for a Successful Remodel

Our kitchen is the heart of our home, where family comes together. It’s a place [...]

Ontario’s Most Beautiful Cottages & How to Renovate Yours

Ontario’s cottages are renowned for their charm and beauty, each offering unique design elements that [...]

How To Minimize Disruptions During A Demolition Project

Undertaking a demolition project can be challenging, particularly when it comes to minimizing disruptions to [...]

The Importance Of Safety Gear During A Demolition Project

Construction sites are known for their hazardous working environments. The demolition project is undoubtedly the [...]

How To Properly Dispose Of Insulation During A Demolition Project

Proper insulation disposal during demolition projects in Canada is of utmost importance as it can [...]

What To Do If You Find Lead Paint At Your Property

Lead-based paint was commonly used in homes before the 1980s and can pose a significant [...]

Is DIY Demolition A Good Idea?

Undertaking a DIY demolition can be an exciting and cost-effective way to tackle those home [...]

Demolitions, Sustainability & Salvaging Materials

When we think about demolition, the first thing that comes to mind is typically destruction [...]

What Permits Do You Need For A Demolition Project?

Are you planning a demolition project in Ontario? If so, you’ll want to ensure that [...]