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Professional 12V lighting vs solar: why investing in wiring is worth it for design?

For premium outdoor lighting in Quebec, investing in a 12V hardwired system is not just an option, but a necessity for performance, safety, and design freedom. The 12V hardwired system…

Retaining wall: when do you need an engineer to hold back your slope’s soil?

Building a retaining wall in Quebec is less a masonry project than a battle against the physics of the northern climate. The absence of a foundation below the frost line…

Treated wood, cedar, or composite: what is the real 20-year cost including maintenance?

Contrary to popular belief, treated wood is not the most economical long-term option once all costs are integrated. The 20-year Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) of treated wood catches up…