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Planning
3 min read
Moncton Is Building at a Near-Record Pace — What It Means for Your Home Project
Moncton issued a record $477.9 million in building permits in 2025 and 2026 is pacing close behind. Here's what the boom means for permit waits, contractor calendars, and the value of your own place.
10/23/2026
Planning
2 min read
By 2028, Renovations Will Be Bigger Than New Builds in New Brunswick
BuildForce Canada's 2026–2035 outlook says renovation spending passes new-home construction in New Brunswick by 2028 — while the trades workforce runs short. What that means for booking your next project.
10/23/2026
Planning
2 min read
Winter Is the Smart Season for Inside Jobs
Exterior work shuts down when the cold sets in — but painting, drywall and bathroom projects don't care about the weather. Why booking your inside jobs for winter gets them done faster, and sometimes cheaper.
10/23/2026