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Is Your Home Ready for an Extension? What You Need to Know
Your home might have been perfect when you first bought it, but life changes. Maybe your family is growing, you need a bigger kitchen, or...

Zack Jurkowski
Jun 294 min read


Removing a Load-Bearing Wall: What You Need to Know
Thinking About Removing a Wall? Read This First. Open-concept living is one of the biggest home renovation trends , but removing a wall...

Zack Jurkowski
Jun 223 min read


How to Design a Bathroom That Won’t Look Dated in 5 Years
Renovating Your Bathroom? Here’s How to Get It Right. A bathroom renovation is one of the best investments  you can make in your home....

Zack Jurkowski
Jun 154 min read


What’s Hiding Behind Your Walls? Common Surprises in Home Renovations
Thinking About Renovating? Here’s What You Might Find Behind Your Walls. Renovations are exciting—you’re transforming your space,...

Zack Jurkowski
Jun 83 min read


Fixing Crooked Floors: What Causes Them & How to Make Them Level Again
Are Your Floors Uneven? Here’s What You Need to Know. Crooked, sloping, or sagging floors aren’t just an eyesore—they can be a sign of...

Zack Jurkowski
Jun 13 min read


Full-Port Backwater Valves: Protect Your Home from Montreal’s Increasing Floods
With Montreal’s increasing flood risks, protecting your home from sewer backups isn’t optional; it’s essential. A full-port backwater valve is your best line of defense against sewage flooding your basement, preventing costly damage and hazardous cleanup.

Zack Jurkowski
May 254 min read


Sump Pumps & French Drains: The Best Way to Prevent Basement Flooding in Montreal
Worried About Basement Flooding? Here’s How to Keep Your Home Dry. 🚀 Stay connected!  Follow us on Instagram , TikTok , and subscribe to...

Zack Jurkowski
May 114 min read


New Concrete Slab for Your Basement: What You Need to Know
New Concrete Slab for Your Basement: What You Need to Know A basement that has been excavated, new interior french drain, new gravel,...

Zack Jurkowski
May 44 min read


Waterproofing Your Basement: Protecting Your Home from Water Damage
At MTL Contractors, we specialize in high-end basement renovations, and that starts with making sure your basement stays dry year-round.

Zack Jurkowski
Apr 273 min read


Thinking About an Open Concept Layout? Read This First.
Can I Remove This Wall? How to Know If It’s Load-Bearing (Before You Grab a Sledgehammer) 🚀 Stay connected!  Follow us on Instagram ,...

Zack Jurkowski
Apr 204 min read


Bathroom Renovation Costs: What to Expect & Where to Invest
Bathroom Renovation Costs: What to Expect & Where to Invest 🚀 Stay connected!  Follow us on Instagram , TikTok , and subscribe to our...

Zack Jurkowski
Apr 63 min read


Foundation Cracks in Montreal: When to Worry & What to Do
Your home’s foundation is literally holding everything up —so when you spot a crack, it’s normal to have a mini heart attack. Are you...

Zack Jurkowski
Mar 304 min read


How to Protect Your Home During a Renovation: 7 Essential Tips
Renovations can add value and improve functionality, but they can also be messy, disruptive, and even damaging if not managed properly.

Montreal Contractors
Mar 233 min read


Full Home Renovations: Transforming Your House into Your Dream Home
Thinking About a Full Home Renovation? Read This First. A full home renovation isn’t just about making things look nice—it’s about...

Zack Jurkowski
Mar 163 min read


Home Additions & Extensions: Expanding Your Living Space the Right Way
Home Additions & Extensions: Expanding Your Living Space the Right Way 🚀 Stay connected!  Follow us on Instagram , TikTok , and...

Zack Jurkowski
Mar 94 min read


Thinking About a Kitchen Renovation? Read This First.
What No One Tells You About Kitchen Renovations (Until It’s Too Late) 🚀 Stay connected!  Follow us on Instagram , TikTok , and subscribe...

Zack Jurkowski
Mar 94 min read


Mold Matters: Preventing and Remedying Mold Issues in Montreal Homes
In the picturesque city of Montreal, nestled among historic buildings and modern architecture, lurks a common enemy that often goes...

Zack Jurkowski
Mar 83 min read


The Basement Blueprint: How to Transform Your Dark, Cold Basement into a Stunning Living Space
The Basement Blueprint: How to Transform Your Dark, Cold Basement into a Stunning Living Space 🚀 Stay connected!  Follow us on Instagram...

Zack Jurkowski
Mar 85 min read


Thinking About Renovating Your Main Floor? Read This First.
Main Floor Makeover: The Smartest Way to Renovate Your Home’s Most-Used Space 🚀 Stay connected!  Follow us on Instagram  and TikTok  for...

Zack Jurkowski
Mar 84 min read


Engineered Hardwood vs. Traditional Hardwood: Which Is Best for You?
When it comes to choosing flooring for your home, hardwood is often the top choice for its timeless beauty and durability.

Zack Jurkowski
Jun 11, 20245 min read
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