7 Construction Safety Tips for Winter Weather: Andy Crown Construction When winter weather strikes, construction doesn't stop, so knowing what to do to keep your workers warm and safe is critical. As another major winter storm brings snow and ice to parts of the country this...
Wet basement - 4 ways water can get into your home One of the biggest challenges we face during storms and unpredictable weather patterns here in Ontario is keeping our basement dry. Generally, in many cases, we end up dealing with the after affects of a...
Choosing between a patio and deck? – The differences One of the main decisions for anyone who is investing in an outdoor space is the hard choice of choosing between a patio and deck. At Andy Crown Construction we want to help make the decision,...
Preventing carbon monoxide poisoning- What you need to do In Canada and all around the world carbon monoxide poisoning is known as the silent killer. Since you cannot see, taste, or smell carbon monoxide it is very important you learn the signs and symptoms. In...
Why You Should Hire a Licensed Electrician At Andy Crown Construction, we know that hiring a licensed electrician for commercial and residential services can help ensure that the job is being done safely and properly. In this article we will share some of the reasons of...
Extension Cord Safety Mostly every family has an extension cord if not multiples around their house. Did you know that extension cords are among the most dangerous electrical appliances in your home? If not used properly or cared for an extension cord could be the cause...
Roof collapses can happen during any time and season of the year, having a roof collapse can be an unexpected nightmare. Lately the worst season for roof collapses has been winter due to the weight of heavy snowfalls in the recent years. One cubic...
Having a dishwasher can save you time and money simultaneously. not only do you get your dishes clean in a fraction of the time, dishwashers generally use less water. Over the course of time, you may notice that your dishwasher doesn’t deliver the performance you’re used to, or it...
You might be thinking your toilet will last forever but as durable as most toilets are, they all must be replaced at some point. Some homeowners choose to replace their toilets that are still in working condition, because there are various new designs and features...
What Is Parging? Basement parging is the coating applied to the visible above-grade portion of your home’s foundation walls. Often parging is seen as an added decoration that completes the look of a home’s exterior or interior by hiding surface imperfections and marks. However, most homeowners...