After the total number of pool building permit registrations fell in 2013—despite three consecutive years of growth—the Canadian pool industry remained optimistic about the 2014 season. However, there is only a short window of opportunity to improve on years past, so an early start is key…
Although residential inground pool building permits fell in 2014, many builders feel there is reason to remain optimistic for the 2015 season should weather co-operate.
Over the course of a one-year period, beginning on Sept. 20, 2013, Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM) inspected 294 decks of which 30 failed; however, home inspectors say the number of faulty decks is much higher.
Thanks to the city’s high compliance rating, homeowners in Fredericton, NB, can now apply for permanent burning permits to use their backyard firepits and/or fire features.
Thanks impart to above normal temperatures experienced throughout the summer of 2012, not only did the swimming pool building season start strong but it also finished with the largest number of registered building permits since the early 90s.
Incorporating an outdoor structure into the development plan of a property can be an interesting challenge. Installers can expect to face many questions, not only from the client, but also from designers, architects, engineers, landscape contractors, manufacturers and provincial/municipal building departments. Each of these advisors will…
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