House Styles in Canada

Here I am going to show you how many house styles in Canada. We focus on residential construction now. One-storey, Rancher, and Rambler A dwelling consisting of one storey or a single floor of living area with a full-height stairway...

Non-Profit Organization in Canada

I am going to work within a non-profit organization in BC Canada. So I want to know more about it. What is a Non-Profit Corporation? A non-profit corporation is a legal entity separate from its members and directors formed for...

Valuation Definitions

When reading the insurance policy, there are many terms about valuation. Actual Cash Value: the fair or reasonable cash price property would bring in a fair market, allowing for depreciation. Assessed Value: The valuation placed on property by a public...

Dwelling Styles

There are so many different styles of house. Yes, I mentioned the single house, or detached house. It is a free-standing residence building. Sometimes referred to as a single-family home, as opposed to a multi-family residential dwelling. I get the...

Basic Construction Terms

When I study the construction phrases, I saw this set of terms of construction.  Recorded here for further use. Balloon Framed Wall – Framed walls (generally over 10′ tall) that run the entire vertical length from the floor sill plate...

Xi Changes History or Tampers it

Economist 2015 Auguest Issue has a cover story of Xi. The title is Xi’s history lessons The sub-title is The communist Party is plundering history to justify its present-day ambitions. 历史就是一个任人打扮的小姑娘 History is just a little girl. If you want,...

Basic Construction Terms

Balloon Framed Wall – Framed walls (generally over 10′ tall) that run the entire vertical length from the floor sill plate to the roof. This is done to eliminate the need for a gable end truss. Baluster – Vertical member...

Men’s Health

Men often neglect their health and well-being due to a lack of awareness, poor health education, or behaviour patterns in their work and personal lives. Men have a reputation for avoiding the doctor, especially when the visit may involve sensitive...