In a competitive industry like residential construction, it’s important to differentiate one contractor from anouther as many of them are offering the same services. One of the most important decisions that you make when building or renovating, is deciding who to hire to help with everything. With building or renovating being such a large investment […]
Are you addicted to home renovation reality shows? You’re not alone. Who doesn’t like to fantasize about an easy home renovation that only takes a weekend and delivers perfectly finished results (complete with clean sheets and fresh flowers)? The popularity of reality shows that reveal dramatic home renovations has skyrocketed, turning HGTV into one of the most successful […]
The world is not the same right now. It’s in slow motion, and nothing seems certain. It’s undoubtedly hard to plan too far ahead. However, it’s still possible to get something good out of the situation, and that includes all the extra time on our hands. We all grew up being asked is the cup […]
YouTube is a very important source of how-to videos for more than one-third of the adult population. Video is an increasingly popular content channel for marketers, as branded video has a high impact on consumers’ purchase decision-making. . YouTube users clearly value its ability to provide educational videos YouTube is the 2nd largest search engine next to Google. People […]
The show takes place in Vancouver at BC Place. Hours: Wednesday, Feb. 19 4pm – 9pmThursday, Feb. 20 12pm – 9pm Friday, Feb. 21 12pm – 9pmSaturday, Feb. 22 10am – 9pmSunday, Feb. 23 10am – 6pmCost: […]
Renovating your home can be a huge undertaking. Hiring the right contractor can make or break the whole experience. It can affect the quality of work, budget and timeline of the project. Here are 10 really important questions to ask before hiring a contractor. How Long Has The Contractor Been In The Business? An experienced contractor will have […]
You’re excited to embark on your major home renovation and transform a home you already like, into the home you’ve always dreamed of and will love. Whether you’re renovating the kitchen, basement or giving the entire home a complete overhaul, there are some things you should be prepared for. Large-scale home renovations are a massive […]
We grow, learn, experience and apply. But more importantly we do it while having fun! We’re hands on all the way. We take everything as an important part of the whole big or small. We give our best. Every moment is fleeting much like this moment in this photo that is now gone just like […]
It’s hard to believe that we have planned, written and posted 100 entries since we began this blog in 2013. Ridgewater Homes has been touched by the readers who have shared their love for our posts. Some of you also have had issues with contractors. You have asked for advice and you have let us […]
As much as we might see it happening around us, not many can say they’re well-versed in construction. We asked renovations and building expert, Daryl Berden of Ridgewater Homes, Your heritage Home Renovations Questions. Canadian Home Trends How Do you feel about heritage Homes Being Demolished? Daryl Berden Unfortunately, the demolition of heritage structures happens all-too-frequently, Rather than […]