Vinyl, also known as PVC, is derived from salt (one of the earth’s most abundant resources) and natural gas. It is suitable for an almost limitless range of products since vinyl can be rigid and impact resistant enough for pipe or siding, and thin and flexible enough for wall co [...]

The Olden Days... Can you imagine back in the olden days ( maybe you're too young, if so,  you need to keep reading this post more than anyone visiting this blog) before credit cards were invented, the amount of time and effort it took to get money out of the bank, those long li [...]

When you’re house hunting, it’s a good idea to have a list of must-haves and nice-to-haves to check against. Most lists include items like en-suite bathrooms, finished basements and access to schools, yet water pipes are often taken for granted. It’s easy to see why. People assu [...]

We’re fortunate to live in places where obtaining water is as simple as turning on a tap. On, off, simple as that. But when’s the last time you thought about all the ways you and your family use water at home? Here’s what we came up with: drinking, cooking, washing dishes and cl [...]