Q. I live in a 14 year old townhouse and plan at some point to finish my basement for some added space. A problem that has persisted since I moved in (I'm the original owner) is this: bugs in the ...

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I am having a licensed contractor finish my basement: he will put in a new floor and new stairs, repair and paint the walls and a window, take out some wooden dividers and take out the ceiling. He ...

Mike B from Mississauga Canada writes: Hi Mike, Been debating whether to finish my basement reno myself (just the bathrrom left to do) or have a contractor do it. Have spoken to a couple about it and ...