Old Ottawa: Signs You Need a Masonry Expert
Ottawa is a historic Canadian city in a region where older Victorian homes meet new modern developments. With its own share of character, Ottawa has neighbourhoods such as the Glebe, Sandy Hill and Old...
View ArticleThe 4 Most Common Brick Problems and What to Do about Them
Brick is a beautiful and durable material that under ideal conditions can last the entire lifespan of the attached structure. Unfortunately, our vastly fluctuating Ontario temperatures and abundant...
View ArticleThings You Need to Know About Foundation Repair
Just because you can’t see it, doesn’t mean it’s not there. Your home’s foundation is one of the most important features that keep your house from tumbling down into a heap of nothing. At BOL-DAN, our...
View ArticleHow to Fix a Leaky Foundation Wall
Does your basement smell musty or mouldy all the time? Can you feel the humidity in the air? If so, you may have a leaky foundation on your hands. Keep reading for a few tips on how to fix a leaky...
View ArticleUnderstanding How Weeping Tiles Work
Keeping water away from the foundation walls of your Ottawa home is an important step in preventing mould, mildew, damage and flooding. One strategy to divert water away from homes and buildings that’s...
View ArticleWhat is concrete injection repair and how does it work?
Concrete is generally considered to be a durable construction material, but over time, even professionally poured concrete can become vulnerable to cracks, water damage and deterioration. If there’s a...
View Article5 Tips to build the perfect brick wall inside your home
You can apply a veneer brick, 1 to 1 ½” thick, glued to the wall to create a non-weighted wall with no mortar joints. Alternatively, you need to make sure you have proper support to hold the weight of...
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