Asbestos is a naturally occurring mineral that can be pulled into a fluffy consistency. Asbestos fibers are soft and flexible yet resistant to heat, electricity and corrosion. These qualities make the mineral useful, but they also make asbestos exposure highly toxic. Pure asbestos is an effective insulator, and it can be used in cloth, paper, cement, plastic […]
We were at a trade show the other day and I had someone ask which is better renovation or building new? I guess it all depends what you are doing. The choice between renovating an existing building or simply starting from scratch often depends on many different variables. Both options have their advantages and both […]
Embarking on a home renovation can be messy, inconvenient and at times very stressful. I always say your relationship with your contractor is like a marriage. It will have its ups and downs and in some cases there is a divorce. Being realistic and communicating constantly with your renovator is the number one thing you […]
We don’t always hit it out of the park, but we are COMMITTED to providing our customers with the BEST POSSIBLE SERVICE and improving it everyday. We are extremely grateful to do what we love. There are an amazing amount of details, challenges, hard-work and very long hours that go on behind the scenes in […]
Ridgewater Homes Ltd has won the Top Choice Awards Mark of Excellence for the third year in a row. This is for the Best Renovation Company in Vancouver and the Lower Mainland for 2019. We would like to thank everyone who voted for us, it’s such an honor. Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada — January 9, 2019 – […]
Updating your kitchen is among the smartest home-reno investments you can make, generating a return on investment of anywhere from 75 to 100 per cent. But beware and avoid these 12 common pitfalls that can screw up your plans for the kitchen of your dreams. Don’t Ignore the Triangle It’s important to give some consideration to workflow when it […]
Bullying is when someone intentionally does or says something to hurt another person. Often, this behavior is repetitive and deliberate. This is mostly done with kids, but also can be done with adults. Be aware of bullying Our first posting about bullying had a huge impact on parents, kids, schools, churches, anti-bullying organizations and many […]
Ridgewater won Best of Houzz 2017! Hi Ridgewater Homes, Ltd. and congratulations, We’re writing to let you know that you’ve been voted by the Houzz community as a winner of our Best of Houzz 2017 award! Awarded Best of Houzz 2017 – Client Satisfaction This professional was rated at the highest level for client satisfaction by […]
Ridgewater won Best of Houzz 2016! Hi Ridgewater Homes, Ltd. and congratulations, We’re writing to let you know that you’ve been voted by the Houzz community as a winner of our Best of Houzz 2016 award! Awarded Best of Houzz 2016 – Client Satisfaction This professional was rated at the highest level for client satisfaction by […]