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Real Estate Investing Nov 20, 2025 11 min read

Soundproofing Floors and Party Walls: Assemblies That Balance Cost and Performance

Explore effective soundproofing strategies for rental properties in Canada, balancing cost and performance to enhance tenant satisfaction.

Sustainable Real Estate Nov 20, 2025 18 min read

Air Barriers and Vapour Control in Maritime Climates: Avoiding Condensation Failures

In Nova Scotia's humid climate, proper air barriers and vapour control are essential for preventing condensation and ensuring building durability.

Sustainable Real Estate Nov 19, 2025 12 min read

Roofing Systems for Atlantic Wind: Nailing Schedules, Underlayments, and Warranties

Explore essential roofing systems for Atlantic Canada, focusing on wind resistance, underlayments, and warranties to safeguard your investment.

Sustainable Real Estate Nov 19, 2025 12 min read

Heat Pumps in New Construction: Sizing, Distribution, and Cold‑Climate Models for NS

Explore the benefits of heat pumps in Nova Scotia's new construction, focusing on efficient sizing, distribution methods, and cold-climate models.

Sustainable Real Estate Nov 19, 2025 12 min read

Advanced Framing vs Conventional: Material Savings and Thermal Bridges in NS

Explore the advantages of advanced framing over conventional methods for energy efficiency and cost savings in Nova Scotia's construction landscape.

Sustainable Real Estate Nov 19, 2025 10 min read

Fire‑Rated Assemblies for Small Multi‑Unit Buildings: Practical Details That Pass

Explore the essentials of fire-rated assemblies in small multi-unit buildings, including compliance, costs, and effective construction strategies.

Real Estate Investing Nov 18, 2025 13 min read

Part 9 vs Part 3: Which Building Code Path Applies to Your Project in NS?

Learn the crucial differences between Part 9 and Part 3 of the National Building Code in Nova Scotia to streamline your multi-unit project planning.

Sustainable Real Estate Nov 18, 2025 9 min read

Garbage, Recycling, and Bike Storage: Site Planning That Passes Review in HRM

Learn how to meet HRM regulations for garbage, recycling, and bike storage when planning multi-unit rentals in Halifax.

Real Estate Investing Nov 18, 2025 11 min read

Color and Material Guidelines for Heritage Streetscapes in Halifax

Explore Halifax's heritage streetscape guidelines for colours and materials to ensure compliance while preserving historical charm.

Sustainable Real Estate Nov 18, 2025 9 min read

EV‑Ready Homes and Multi‑Units: Rough‑Ins, Load Calcs, and Shared Charging Policies

Learn how to prepare multi-unit properties for electric vehicle charging, covering rough-ins, load calculations, and tenant policies.

Sustainable Real Estate Nov 17, 2025 12 min read

Landscape & Drainage Basics: Swales, Sumps, and Grading That Prevent Wet Basements

Learn how grading, swales, and sump systems work together to protect your rental property from water damage and ensure long-term stability.

Sustainable Real Estate Nov 17, 2025 10 min read

Entry, Mudroom, and Storage: Planning for Maritime Weather Realities

Learn how to design weather-resistant entryways and mudrooms that withstand Nova Scotia's harsh climate while enhancing property value and tenant satisfaction.