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A Wish List for Building Professionals
From eco-friendly to easy-to-install, from innovative to inspirational…our Annual New Products Showcase features some of the best new products the market has to offer.


Tool Talk - Making Life Easier Just Got Easier
This issue’s selection shares one thing in common: It’s designed to make the life of a builder or renovator easier. What’s not to like?

Park Ridge Homes Inc. - The Symbol of Quality
In 1986, Lloyd Hughes founded Park Ridge Homes with the vision of building single family homes in British Columbia’s Lower Mainland. Park Ridge still has many of the same sub trades and suppliers from that first year of business – as well as a second generation in the family business. Lloyd’s son, Brad, discusses the challenges and rewards of being a builder.