So you’ve decided you need new flooring? Great. But that’s just the first decision of many you need to make. Planning a renovation is a process made up of various steps that each need to be treated with the proper care…
Gold Tommie Award 2016
We are exceptionally excited to announce that we have been awarded a Gold Tommie Award for 2016 from the CHBA Okanagan in the category of Excellence in Commercial Renovation! The award was given for our work on the Associated Contractors…
The Write Way – Get a Written Contract for Your Renovation
Undertaking a renovation is a big step, and one that should not be taken lightly. And the contract that binds the client to the contractor is equally important. Having a written contract gives you clarity, structure, and peace of mind…
Keeping Your Renovation Plan on Budget
When planning a renovation you want your imagination to run wild. But not your costs. If you do, you may soon find your renovation dream turning into a nightmare of mounting expenses. According to a recent poll, the number of…
Accent Renovations wins Silver Tommie Awards for 2015!
We are very proud to have received Silver Tommie Awards for 2015 for our work on the Associated Contractors office space in two categories: - Excellence in Commercial Renovation - Best Commercial Retail/Office About the Award Winning Project Associated Contractors…
Renovating Your Garage
Fix it up or tear it down? Whether your garage is looking a little run-down, is so cluttered that even your car doesn’t fit anymore, or whether the structure is in fact falling down, we’ve all at one time or…
Going Green – Using Recyclable Materials in Your Home Renovation
Most people are happy to recycle when it comes to paper, plastic or glass household items, but when the word ‘recycle’ is mentioned in relation to household renovation they are often left confused or skeptical. This is a shame, because…
Potential New Home Renovation Tax Credit for Homeowners
It’s election time and the airwaves are booming with the sound of promises by the major party candidates to secure your vote. The Conservatives want re-election, and one of weapons in their arsenal of promises is the introduction of a…
How to Successfully Plan Your Renovation
Renovating your home is an exciting time, but it can also be a daunting one. Planning is vital. Great renovations begin with a clear vision, and a carefully crafted design plan. If you find the thought of creating a plan…
Our Top 5 Don’t-Do-It-Yourself Jobs
Maybe it’s to save money. Maybe it’s to save time. Maybe it’s to savour the pride of completing a job yourself. Whatever the reason, many people like to DIY. But sometimes what saves you money leaves you wanting for quality.…