Video surveillance is a good tool for homeowners. If you want to install your own surveillance cameras, there are products like Dropcam allowing you to do just that. A Dropcam camera can be accessed remotely and set up to broadcast streaming video using your existing wireless service. It’s compact (3.7 x 2.3 x 1.3 inches) and comes in two … [Read more...]
A landlord and tenant privacy guideline is now available at the Information and Privacy Commissioner’s website. The document is a response to numerous inquiries by landlords and tenants on privacy issues and was formed by investigations of privacy-related complaints from tenants. It’ll include answers to frequently asked questions, … [Read more...]
Getting your house ready for winter is as easy as creating a plan and doing a quick energy inventory of your house from top to bottom. Check your chimney. “Make sure that the chimney is completely clean,” said Allan Dobie, Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation’s senior research consultant. “Ideally, it needs to be done before the first … [Read more...]
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