by Gordon Gauvin | Aug 7, 2025 | Uncategorized
Historic homes are very special in their own way. They have a presence—a sense of history and craftsmanship that many new homes don’t have. Many of these historic homes are still standing proudly in Edmonton’s older neighbourhoods, such as Glenora,...
by Gordon Gauvin | Jul 29, 2025 | Uncategorized
When you walk through some of Edmonton’s historic neighbourhoods, like Westmount, Glenora, or Old Strathcona, you’ll see framing. These homes are more than just buildings. They are part of Alberta’s architectural history. Every part, from the...
by Gordon Gauvin | Jul 15, 2025 | Uncategorized
In a world dominated by modern architecture and slick designs, repairing historic homes has an irresistible attraction. These historic architectural gems have a rich history, unique personalities, and the capacity to revitalise the past. There are many advantages to...
by Gordon Gauvin | Jul 8, 2025 | Uncategorized
Heritage windows have become a popular alternative for homeowners looking to preserve the historic appearance of older timber windows while still benefiting from new technological improvements. To preserve a property’s original character, a heritage window is...
by Gordon Gauvin | Jun 22, 2024 | Uncategorized
In Edmonton, the trend is continuing to shift towards higher end window and door designs (fenestration) that are in line with the thermal efficiencies of the buildings. Marvin, the premier manufacturer of high-end fenestration products with a reputation for...
