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Check this before hiring a screw piles installer
If you're planning to hire a screw pile installer, make sure you know what to check - the wrong choice could cost you much more than expected. It's not just a question of price, it...
3 tips for a foundation at the best price
You have a project in mind, but you're worried that the foundation bill is going to go through the roof? Good news: you can pay less for screw piles without sacrificing quality. In...
Installation of screw piles in 5 steps
Don't let your project's foundation become a headache! Whether you're planning a new garage, a new deck or structural reinforcement, ignoring screw piles can lead to unexpected com...
How Screw Piles Can Improve Your Outdoor Renovation Projects
When we undertake a renovation in our backyard, screw piles seem to be the popular and effective choice for most projects. In this article, we'll explore how screw piles can transf...
Ecological Benefits of Screw Piles: Building With Respect for Nature
Sustainable construction is more than a trend; it's a necessity in our rapidly evolving world. As we look for ways to reduce our impact on the environment, every aspect of construc...
Here's How Winter May Ruin Your Sonotubes Foundations
Winter is here, bringing with it a number of challenges for your foundations. The question is: Will structures supported by sonotubes withstand the cold?   Sonotube Foun...
Why General Contractors Choose Concrete And How To Avoid This Mistake
General contractors are there to turn your ideas into a reality, but sometimes optimal cost management isn't their priority. The choice of foundation for your project is an excelle...
Extend The Life of Your Carport : A Complete Guide
Today, let's dive into a topic that concerns every carport owner: how to extend the life of this essential structure. A carport often represents a considerable investment, so makin...
Why is Concrete and Sonotubes a Bad Investment ?
The limits of concrete foundations When it comes to investing into projects on your property, you'll probably think of concrete as the basic building material. However, it's ess...
20 Projects to build on your property before winter time (Part 2)
With winter just around the corner, many homeowners feel the urge to spruce up their outdoor spaces before it gets too cold. However, it can be difficult to get started. Inspiratio...
20 Projects to build on your property before winter (Part 1)
At some point, every homeowner wants to get the most out of their property. Unfortunately, when it comes to doing something about it, inspiration isn't always there, and time is of...
The Ultimate Guide to Build a Patio from A to Z by Yourself
PREPARING A PLAN AND CHOOSING THE RIGHT TYPE OF FOUNDATION Step 1 As labor costs continue to rise and material prices keep climbing due to inflation, more and more people are t...
5 Types of Tiny Houses: Which Tiny House is Right for You?
Economical and eco-friendly, the tiny home has it all. Whether you're looking to escape the daily routine or create a space of your own, the tiny house can fulfill all your needs. ...
Create innovative, inspiring and durable designs in your backyard with screw piles
What could be better than laying out our exterior space to make the most out of the nice summer weather with friends and family or simply to rest while admiring the wonders of natu...
Screw piles: the reference in terms of structure stabilization and foundations
Over time, ground geotechnical knowledge and innovation has greatly evolved, bringing significant improvements in terms of foundation development and durability. You probably he...
Helical piles: A customized solution for electrical vehicle charging stations installation
With the growing interest for electrical vehicles allowing consumers significant savings on gasoline as well as actively contributing to environment protection, it is not a surpris...
BILLBOARDS: HOW TO INSURE THEIR STABILITY AND DURABILITY?
header h1{display:none;} The roads we roam in our daily lives are decorated by a wide array of beautiful billboards promoting the many local businesses in an area.  Those s...
Kids Playground: Recommendations For Your Foundations
Isn’t it true that there is nothing more wonderful in this world than to see our children grow and enjoy life to its fullest? Being a parent is probably the most fulfilling job t...
Protection bollard: For optimal security
In a world where more and more cars roam the roads, protection bollards are becoming increasingly popular and play a valuable role when it comes to security. Generally speaking, wh...
Tiny houses are on fire !
The tiny house trend is now a widespread phenomenon in Canada and it is one that is here to stay due to the many advantages they provide.  You will soon understand why they gain i...
Building Your Deck: Starting With a Solid Foundation
The summer season is fast approaching, and we can already start enjoying the beautiful, warm spring days that Mother Nature has given us! We get the bikes out and prepare the land ...
Pro Post Foundations is 15 years old!
It is with great pride that Pro Post Foundations celebrates its 15th anniversary! The success of the company over the years is due in part to the passion and devotion of all the te...
Warranties on Helical Piles
Present in many fields, warranties exist to protect consumers. The field of construction and screw piles is no exception. In fact, by choosing Pro Post Foundations screw piles, you...
How to Choose and Install your Carport?
In order to counter the damage of various climate changes in Canada, many Canadians decide to install carports to protect their vehicles from bad weather and seasons that are somet...
Designing Your Own Garden Greenhouse: A Winning Option
What could be better than cooking your fresh fruits and vegetables that you harvested in your own garden or greenhouse? Nothing! This is why growing your own fruits, vegetables or ...
Building a Green Home: An Advantageous Investment
Increasingly popular on the market, so-called "green" houses are a real revolution in the real estate sector, more specifically in the construction of buildings. What is a gre...
Building a Cottage on Screw Piles: A Solution to Consider!
Having a cottage to escape from time to time or to generate additional income through renting is a dream cherished by many people! If you are about to realize this beautiful projec...
The expertise behind screw piles installation
To do the installation of the screw piles, it requires having a whole game plan of workbench. There are many steps to follow in order to reach the end of your project and above all...
Building on a Slope: The Essentials to Know
You are about to build your property, a project you have dreamed of for a long time, but the only foreseeable obstacle slowing down your decision is that you must build on a slopy ...
Installing your solar panels with screw piles: a wise choice
With environmental protection now at the heart of our concerns at the moment, we are all constantly looking for ways and solutions to reduce our ecological footprint as much as pos...
Screw Piles: A Tested and Approved Engineering Product
Screw piles play an essential role in supporting and solidifying the structure of any construction project. Since its role is crucial, it is essential to rely on high-quality piles...
Screw Piles: Saving Time and Money
Construction projects are often stressful, and it becomes a priority to rely on quality materials that will ensure the durability of the finished product. Several aspects are non-n...
Renovate your backyard: get a return on investment of up to 75%
This year, many people are taking the opportunity to carry out renovations at home. To ensure a return on investment when it comes to renovating, many people have in mind to renova...
Screw piles: Versatile, durable foundations
You may not see them, but they are there. Behind the scenes, Pro Post Foundation screw piles work hard, to firmly and sturdily support the structures that contribute to our daily l...
Installing a three- or four-season solarium: mistakes to avoid
Want to make summer last a wee bit longer and enjoy the sun even on cooler days? The ideal solution is to add a solarium to your residence. Besides making the most of the sun, this...
Screw piles or sonotubes? The choice is obvious!
Have a project in mind? You want it to last and resist to the changing seasons? Harsh winters and spring thaws affect soil composition; therefore, you must ensure that your patio, ...
Building a garage or a shed: Size, location, building codes and style
The garage and the shed – also known as a tool shed, outdoor cabana or backyard storage – are very practical, multifunctional spaces; put away Christmas decorations and bicycle...
Building a patio or a terrace: What building materials to choose? Foundations and decking
The return of warm weather rhymes with BBQs, appetizers and cocktails, and long evenings spent outdoors… And what better way to enjoy summer than a well-equipped deck or terrace!...
Bye concrete sonotubes, Hello screw piles as a foundation for your project
The residential construction industry is starting to get out of concrete and sonotubes and getting into a newer, cheaper, and faster option. There is a growing trend to move awa...
Pro Post Foundations celebrates its 10th anniversary!
Pro Post Foundations celebrates its 10 years of existence! Since its creation in 2007, Pro Post Foundations pursue its expansion in Canada with the aim of serving you better. We ha...

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Check this before hiring a screw piles installer
Don't be fooled: what to check before hiring an installer If you're planning to hire a screw pile installer, make ...
3 tips for a foundation at the best price
PAY LESS: 3 tips for a cost-effective screw pile foundation You have a project in mind, but you're worried that th...
Installation of screw piles in 5 steps
INSTALLATION OF SCREW PILES IN 5 STEPS: FROM INSPIRATION TO CONSTRUCTION Don't let your proje...
How Screw Piles Can Improve Your Outdoor Renovation Projects
When we undertake a renovation in our backyard, screw piles seem to be the popular and effective choice for most projects. In this articl...
Ecological Benefits of Screw Piles: Building With Respect for Nature
Sustainable construction is more than a trend; it's a necessity in our rapidly evolving world. As we look for ways to reduce our impact o...
Here's How Winter May Ruin Your Sonotubes Foundations
Winter is here, bringing with it a number of challenges for your foundations. The question is: Will structures supported by sonotubes wit...
Why General Contractors Choose Concrete And How To Avoid This Mistake
General contractors are there to turn your ideas into a reality, but sometimes optimal cost management isn't their priority. The choice o...
Extend The Life of Your Carport : A Complete Guide
Today, let's dive into a topic that concerns every carport owner: how to extend the life of this essential structure. A carport often rep...
Why is Concrete and Sonotubes a Bad Investment ?
The limits of concrete foundations When it comes to investing into projects on your property, you'll probably think of concrete as the ba...
20 Projects to build on your property before winter time (Part 2)
With winter just around the corner, many homeowners feel the urge to spruce up their outdoor spaces before it gets too cold. However, it ...
20 Projects to build on your property before winter (Part 1)
At some point, every homeowner wants to get the most out of their property. Unfortunately, when it comes to doing something about it, ins...
The Ultimate Guide to Build a Patio from A to Z by Yourself
PREPARING A PLAN AND CHOOSING THE RIGHT TYPE OF FOUNDATION Step 1 As labor costs continue to rise and material prices keep climbing due t...
5 Types of Tiny Houses: Which Tiny House is Right for You?
Economical and eco-friendly, the tiny home has it all. Whether you're looking to escape the daily routine or create a space of your own, ...
Create innovative, inspiring and durable designs in your backyard with screw piles
What could be better than laying out our exterior space to make the most out of the nice summer weather with friends and family or simply...
Screw piles: the reference in terms of structure stabilization and foundations
Over time, ground geotechnical knowledge and innovation has greatly evolved, bringing significant improvements in terms of foundation dev...
Helical piles: A customized solution for electrical vehicle charging stations installation
With the growing interest for electrical vehicles allowing consumers significant savings on gasoline as well as actively contributing to environment protection, it is not a surpris...
BILLBOARDS: HOW TO INSURE THEIR STABILITY AND DURABILITY?
header h1{display:none;} The roads we roam in our daily lives are decorated by a wide array of beautiful billboards promoting the many lo...
Kids Playground: Recommendations For Your Foundations
Isn’t it true that there is nothing more wonderful in this world than to see our children grow and enjoy life to its fullest? Being a p...
Protection bollard: For optimal security
In a world where more and more cars roam the roads, protection bollards are becoming increasingly popular and play a valuable role when i...
Tiny houses are on fire !
The tiny house trend is now a widespread phenomenon in Canada and it is one that is here to stay due to the many advantages they provide....
Building Your Deck: Starting With a Solid Foundation
The summer season is fast approaching, and we can already start enjoying the beautiful, warm spring days that Mother Nature has given us!...
Pro Post Foundations is 15 years old!
It is with great pride that Pro Post Foundations celebrates its 15th anniversary! The success of the company over the years is due in par...
Warranties on Helical Piles
Present in many fields, warranties exist to protect consumers. The field of construction and screw piles is no exception. In fact, by cho...
How to Choose and Install your Carport?
In order to counter the damage of various climate changes in Canada, many Canadians decide to install carports to protect their vehicles ...
Designing Your Own Garden Greenhouse: A Winning Option
What could be better than cooking your fresh fruits and vegetables that you harvested in your own garden or greenhouse? Nothing! This is ...
Building a Green Home: An Advantageous Investment
Increasingly popular on the market, so-called "green" houses are a real revolution in the real estate sector, more specifically in the co...
Building a Cottage on Screw Piles: A Solution to Consider!
Having a cottage to escape from time to time or to generate additional income through renting is a dream cherished by many people! If you...
The expertise behind screw piles installation
To do the installation of the screw piles, it requires having a whole game plan of workbench. There are many steps to follow in order to ...
Building on a Slope: The Essentials to Know
You are about to build your property, a project you have dreamed of for a long time, but the only foreseeable obstacle slowing down your ...
Installing your solar panels with screw piles: a wise choice
With environmental protection now at the heart of our concerns at the moment, we are all constantly looking for ways and solutions to red...
Screw Piles: A Tested and Approved Engineering Product
Screw piles play an essential role in supporting and solidifying the structure of any construction project. Since its role is crucial, it...
Screw Piles: Saving Time and Money
Construction projects are often stressful, and it becomes a priority to rely on quality materials that will ensure the durability of the ...
Renovate your backyard: get a return on investment of up to 75%
This year, many people are taking the opportunity to carry out renovations at home. To ensure a return on investment when it comes to ren...
Screw piles: Versatile, durable foundations
You may not see them, but they are there. Behind the scenes, Pro Post Foundation screw piles work hard, to firmly and sturdily support th...
Installing a three- or four-season solarium: mistakes to avoid
Want to make summer last a wee bit longer and enjoy the sun even on cooler days? The ideal solution is to add a solarium to your residenc...
Screw piles or sonotubes? The choice is obvious!
Have a project in mind? You want it to last and resist to the changing seasons? Harsh winters and spring thaws affect soil composition; t...
Building a garage or a shed: Size, location, building codes and style
The garage and the shed – also known as a tool shed, outdoor cabana or backyard storage – are very practical, multifunctional spaces;...
Building a patio or a terrace: What building materials to choose? Foundations and decking
The return of warm weather rhymes with BBQs, appetizers and cocktails, and long evenings spent outdoors… And what better way to enjoy s...
Bye concrete sonotubes, Hello screw piles as a foundation for your project
The residential construction industry is starting to get out of concrete and sonotubes and getting into a newer, cheaper, and faster opti...
Pro Post Foundations celebrates its 10th anniversary!
Pro Post Foundations celebrates its 10 years of existence! Since its creation in 2007, Pro Post Foundations pursue its expansion in Canad...
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