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| 2013 |
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Season Seven of Income Property Launches January 31, 2013 on HGTV Canada
We're delighted to announce that season seven of INCOME PROPERTY will premiere on HGTV Canada on Thursday, January 31st, 2013 with All-New One-Hour episodes. |
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| 2012 |
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Are termites killing your home softly?
Mike Holmes surveys damage caused by termites in a residential home and looks for other signs of infestation, such as discarded wings, hollow sounding wood and termite droppings. download PDF |
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Building for extreme weather
Mike Holmes and crew in New Orleans building a hurricane resistant home for a victim of Hurricane Katrina. download PDF |
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Holmes takes on housing project
Home building superstar Mike Holmes and his company – the Holmes Group – will help turn an Edmonton affordable housing project into a $22-million reality. It will boast green design technologies including mould resistant wood. download PDF |
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PCM goes Blu
Described as “Wood Wrapped in Gore-Tex,” BluWood is coated twice in the factory with borate, allowing trapped moisture to escape and preventing external moisture from seeping in. It’s safe to humans, and is recognized by LEED Certification as a sustainable green building product. download PDF |
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| 2011 |
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Get 10% off all in-stock BluWood at Lowe's
Lowe's announces a special deal on all in-stock BluWood! Act now because the offer expires on Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2011. See the flyer for details. download PDF |
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Lowe's Promotes BluWood as "A Better Way to Build"
When you're working on your building projects this season, make sure to check out Lowe's "A Better Way To Build" in-store promotion. Available until the end of December, it showcases BluWood as part of a superior building system – because strength of frame really is peace of mind.
visit website or you can download PDF (1.26MB) |
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The Art of Framing
The lumber, the hardware and the right builder form the recipe for the sturdiest homes. download PDF (7.4MB) |
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Hospital Home Lottery's luxury home getting attention because of its blue-coloured wood
The new luxury home being constructed by A.E. McKay Builders in Rothesay as the top prize in the upcoming 2011 Hospital Home Lottery is getting a lot of attention due to the blue wood being used. download PDF |
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Look for sustainable products when building with wood
You want to make sure that any wood products used in your home – from framing to finishing – come from sustainable sources and is certified by a third party. read more |
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Double R Building Products distributing products treated with BluWood
Double R Building Products is proud to announce that they are the only Western Canadian Contractor based lumber yard to be carrying and distributing lumber and sheathing products treated with BluWood. download PDF |
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Income Property and BluWood Canada Join Forces.
BluWood, a leader in building material technology, is proud to announce its product will be featured on HGTV's hit series, Income Property when season 4 goes to air in the beginning of April. read more |
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Mike Holmes Talks Products, Green Building & Sustainable Communities
At the 2011 International Builders' Show, Holmes discusses green building and his latest projects and reveals how and why he chooses products. watch video |
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| 2010 |
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Mike Holmes is featured in the Toronto Star
The contractor and TV star wants to build green, affordable homes on Canada's native reserves while teaching building trades. download PDF |
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BluWood is featured in the National Post
Mike Holmes writes about the benefits of greening an older home with materials like BluWood. download PDF |
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BluWood is featured in the National Post
Mike Holmes warns that homeowners should make sure that their "Green Builder" is experienced with green materials, such as BluWood. download PDF |
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Mike Holmes was one of the keynote speakers at the Take Action Burlington climate change summit
Holmes spoke about the environmentally-friendly blue wood coating used for building homes. download PDF |
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BluWood in HOLMES magazine – Mar/Apr issue
When Mike Holmes was asked what his favourite green and sustainable products on the market right now were, Mike answered, "BluWood – it's fire, mould and termite resistant." download PDF |
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| BluWood is featured in Sustainable Architecture & Building Magazine – BluWood is a non-toxic water-based coating system that minimizes the
negative health effects of mould. and the destructive effects... download PDF |
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| 2009 |
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Extreme Makeover: Home Edition, uses BluWood – Dec 16th
Only a small percentage of wood components are protected from wood-destroying insects (termites). BluWood can expand this valuable protection to include all of the wood framing, trusses, rafters, and sheathing components utilized to build a home. read more |
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BluWood featured on HOLMES ON HOMES – Nov 23rd
Mike Holmes and the Holmes Group are pleased to announce their support for "BluWood" and encourage its use in Canada's residential... read more | download PDF |
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| 2008 |
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BluWood available at LOWE'S – Mar 28th
Bluwood is available at all LOWE'S Home Improvement Warehouse locations... read more |
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| 2007 |
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Brad Pitt Builds A Dream House – Sept 3rd
People Magazine
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Brad Pitt Calls New Orleans Green Project a 'Small Victory'
people.com – Aug 21st
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BLU IS THE NEW GREEN
Tracy Hanes, Toronto Star – Feb 17th
Treated wood protects against mould, insect infestation and is environmentally safe. read more | download PDF |
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BluWood featured on "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition" – Sept 29th
Home renovation shows are known for their dramatic makeovers, color commentary and emotional reveals.Sunday night's episode of ABC's Emmy-winning home renovation show "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition" will feature all of these things, and more...
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| 2006 |
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| BluWood Canada's first development – Oct.
BluWood Canada's first launch in Vaughan, Ontario. |
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