Every homeowner understands the importance of maintaining and upgrading their property to preserve its value and ensure its structural integrity. From the top of your roof to the underground [...]

Why Use a Primer?  Well, I’m going to start off by stating that the primer is very important. Despite all of the publicity involving “Paint and Primer in One” products, there are many [...]

Flipping houses, home renovation TV and Home Makeovers have been a Hot Topic for over a decade but what about the office or commercial space. We tend to spend as much time at our work site as we [...]

Trim Preparations   Now we’re going to deal with any areas in the room that need to be re-caulked and what you’ll see usually is that caulking needs to be touched up around where [...]

Prepping A Room Before Residential Painting Part 1 Wall Preparation   Now its time to surface Prep the walls. Probably the most common situation you will be dealing with is Drywall however I [...]

Prepping A Room Before Residential Painting Part 1 The Essentials for Prepping a room before Painting We are consistently asked how to properly prep a home so the following paint job looks [...]

Eggshell Vs Satin If you’re considering on painting the interior of your house in the near future or fixing and sprucing up a particular piece of furniture, it is best to know not only the [...]

Flipping houses, home renovation TV and Home Makeovers have been a Hot Topic for over a decade but what about the office or commercial space. We tend to spend as much time at our work site as we [...]

Top Interior and Exterior Colours for 2019 Every year the top paint manufacturing companies come out with their favourite colours of the year, and us at Hotshot Construction always take note for [...]

What is Ice Damming and How Do You Prevent It? For today’s post we wanted to talk about Ice Damming, as it is an issue that affects many home owners in cold regions like Calgary, and can be [...]