The EnerQuality EQ Awards finalists are the best of the best in green homebuilding
One of the most prestigious awards for green building, sustainability, and energy efficiency in the new home industry is EnerQuality’s annual EQ Awards. And we are excited to share some of the finalists with you!
Mold detection: What you need to know
Without water, there would be no life, but too much water in the wrong place can have harmful effects. If water leakage has infiltrated the building materials of your home, then mold spores can spread, grow, and develop into a full blown mold problem.
Mission Hill on Bayview: Groundbreaking!
On Oct. 2, St. Regis Homes broke ground at their luxurious Richmond Hill community, Mission Hill on Bayview. Richmond Hill Mayor Dave Barrow and other members of council were in attendance to celebrate Mission Hill’s milestone.And boy, did they
Lake House is over 85% sold and officially under construction!
Last week, we attended the official groundbreaking of Lake House in Grimsby, Branthaven Homes’ master-planned community along the waterfront. Sometimes, when a project is advertised as a waterfront community, the residence may be near the waterfront or
Will we witness the rise of the middle class?
Friends of mine bought a four-bedroom, two-storey detached home on a nice residential street in Scarborough in the early 1970s for $38,000. It’s not a fancy house. Spacious enough, but far from large. I’d guess it’s about 1,800 square feet. It has a
Urbanation releases 3rd quarter statistics
Urbanation, Canada’s leading condominium market research company, has released their look at high rise sales in the third quarter of 2012. As always, they provide an interesting peek at the Toronto new home industry.The initial reports are not shocking
Trimart Lists Top 5 Cities and Sites of 2014
It’s never too late to gain more insight on the Total Market Area’s (TMA) housing market. Trimart Research Corporation just released their 2014 overview report, highlighting the top five selling cities and top five sites for new low-rise homes.According
Winners of the 37th annual BILD Awards
The winners of the 37th annual Building Industry and Land Development Association (BILD) Awards have been announced! The BILD Awards recognizes excellence and innovation in the Greater Toronto Area’s (GTA) new home building industry, from design and
4 new eco-conscious countertop and flooring trends for the kitchen
By Katherine OakesAt Modernize, we like to think that every single material you use in your home counts. Not just to make it beautiful and comfortable for yourself and your loved ones, but also to add value by not harming the ecosystem. And the best part
The Highlands Grand Opening in Guelph
By Granite HomesThe wait is finally over! The Grand Opening of Granite Homes luxury townhomes is this coming weekend! On Saturday, September 27th and Sunday, September 28th from 12pm to 5pm join us for this much anticipated event at our Highlands model
