COVER:
RENOVATOR PROFILE: My House Design Build
B.C.’s Renovator of the Year traces success to teamwork and training.
Photo: An award-winning renovation by My House Design Build


TOOLS OF THE TRADE: pros steal from handymen
Jon Eakes explains differences between tools for homeowner handymen, tradesmen, and renovators.

RENO MARKET:
Renovation Spending Wanes But Remains Strong

COMMON CENTS CONSTRUCTION:
Even Contractors Are a Target: The Reality of Cyber Crime
Gone are the days when larger, more lucrative businesses were the primary target of cyberattacks. Hackers now have their sights set on small- to medium-sized businesses as well.


ROOFING REPORT:
Rethinking roofs as solar-powered living spaces

Dust Control — No Longer Just a Shop Vac
With growing awareness and legislation relating to silica dust and worker health, vacuum systems are changing radically.



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