Submission Details

We would be very interested to get your feedback regarding new homes and/or renovations, e.g., your experiences, your comments, lessons learned, etc. - positive or negative.

Based on your past experiences, do you have any suggestions, words of wisdom or lessons learned that you wish to share with others about to embark on a new home purchase or renovation project?

Selected submissions will appear on this site under Homeowner's Stories.  To increase the chance that your submission will appear on this site, please do not reveal the name of the builder/renovator, or identify any individuals by name.  Ideally submissions should be kept to fewer than 500 words.  Photos will also be welcomed. Any photos submitted will not be returned.

With your submission, you may include your name, or you may choose to withhold your name.  However, please include your town/city and province.

Please e-mail your submission to info@canadiansforproperlybuilthomes.com or mail it to:  Canadians for Properly Built Homes, P.O. Box 11032, Stn. H., 3659 Richmond Rd., Ottawa, ON, K2H 7T8.

 We will review your submission and respond to you via e-mail.

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