Building Renovation
Building Construction Illustrated by Call Number: Stoney Creek STACKS TH146 .C52 2025Publication Date: 2025
Concrete Formwork by Call Number: Stoney Creek STACKS TA682.44.K64 2011Publication Date: 2011 Fourth Edition
Construction Waterproofing Handbook by Call Number: Stoney Creek STACKS TH9031 .K78 2008Publication Date: 2008
Engineering Graphics Principles with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing by Call Number: Stoney Creek STACKS T353 .E64 2017Publication Date: 2017
Essential Building Science: Understanding Energy & Moisture in High Performance House Design by Call Number: Stoney Creek STACKS TH9031 R32 2017Publication Date: 2017
The Manual of Below-Grade Waterproofing by Call Number: Stoney Creek STACKS TH9031 .H46 2016Publication Date: 2016
Simplified Engineering for Architects and Builders by Call Number: Stoney Creek STACKS TA633 .A43 2016Publication Date: 2016
Building Construction Illustrated by Publication Date: 2014Chapter 7 - Moister & thermal protection
eBook
Manual of Low-Slope Roof Systems by Call Number: Stoney Creek STACKS TH2409 .G75 2006Publication Date: 2006
Canadian Contemporary the Northern Home by Call Number: Stoney Creek STACKS NA7241 .C36 2018Publication Date: 2018
A Guide to Canadian Architectural Styles by Call Number: Stoney Creek RESERVES NA740 .R525 2004Publication Date: 2004Reference - In Library Use Only
A Heritage of Stone: Buildings of the Niagara Peninsula, Fergus and Elora, Guelph, Region of Waterloo, Cambridge, Paris, Ancaster-Dundas-Flamborough, Hamilton, and St. Marys by Call Number: Stoney Creek RESERVES - NA746 .O5 C43 2006Publication Date: 2006Reference - In Library Use Only
Ontario Architecture: A Guide to Styles and Building Terms, 1784 to the Present by Call Number: Stoney Creek RESERVES - NA746 .O5 B55 1990Publication Date: 1990Reference - In Library Use Only
Ontario House Styles: The Distinctive Architecture of the Province's 18th and 19th Century Homes by Call Number: Stoney Creek RESERVES - NA7242 .O6 M54 2004Publication Date: 2004Reference - In Library Use Only
Ontario Towns by Call Number: Stoney Creek RESERVES - NA746 .O5 G7 1974Publication Date: 1974Reference - In Library Use Only
2023 Ontario Occupational Health and Safety Act and regulations : "the green book" by Call Number: Stoney Creek STACKS KEO673 .A3 2023Publication Date: 2023- Line A: Safe Work Practices Competency A-1: Control Workplace Hazards by Publication Date: 2015eBook
- Basic Stairbuilding (Video Duration 1 hour 5 minutes)
Source: Mohawk College Library - Dovetail a Drawer (Video Duration 58 minutes 22 seconds)Veteran cabinet-maker Frank Klausz demonstrates and explains each step in the process of cutting precise dovetails for a set of desk drawers,
- Framing Floors and Stairs (Video Duration 1 hour 1 minute)Source: Mohawk College Library
- Framing Roofs (Video Duration 52 minutes 57 seconds)Source: Mohawk College Library
- Framing Walls (Video Duration 1 hour 8 minutes)Source: Mohawk College Library
- Hand Planes in the Workshop (Video Duration 47 minutes 10 seconds)Source: Mohawk College Library
- Installing Trim (Video Duration 1 hour 5 minutes)Source: Mohawk College Library
- Installing Doors and Windows (Video Duration 1 hour 1 minute)Source: Mohawk College Library
- Laying Hardwood Floors (Video Duration 57 minutes 6 seconds)Source: Mohawk College Library
- Making Kitchen Cabinets (Video Duration 1 hour 1 minute)Source: Mohawk College Library
- Mastering your Bandsaw (Video Duration 57 minutes 1 second)Source: Mohawk College Library
- Mastering your Table Saw (Video Duration 1 hour 12 minutes)Source: Mohawk College Library
- Router Jigs and Techniques (Video Duration 55 minutes)Source: Mohawk College Library
- Sanding and Finishing Hardwood Floors (Video Duration 43 minutes 16 seconds)Source: Mohawk College Library
Sustainable Construction
Sustainable Renovation: Strategies for Commercial Building Systems and Envelope by Publication Date: 2011eBook
Green Building and LEED Core Concepts Guide by Call Number: Fennell STACKS TH880 .G746 2011Publication Date: 2011
Handbook of Green Building Design and Construction by Call Number: Stoney Creek STACKS TH880 .K8395 2017Publication Date: 2016also available in eBook
The Complete Guide to Alternative Home Building Materials & Methods by Call Number: Stoney Creek STACKS TH4860 .N86 2009Publication Date: 2009
Essential Cordwood Construction by Publication Date: 2018eBook
Also available in print:
Stoney Creek STACKS TH4818.W6 R69 2018
Essential Earthbag Construction by Call Number: Stoney Creek STACKS TH1421 .H37 2018Publication Date: 2018
Additional Resources
- Asbestos in the WorkplaceLearn about the hazard of exposure to asbestos and the regulations to protect workers.
- BEC GreenBEC Green is on a mission to help homeowners understand what green building materials are and where to get them. We also feature new green homes and speak with the wonderful builders, architects and designers who create them.
- Concrete NetworkThe Concrete Network's purpose is to educate homeowners, contractors, builders, and designers on popular decorative concrete techniques and applications.
- Construction CanadaThis magazine discusses construction issues, techniques, and new developments from a Canadian perspective. **Please note you must register for a free account to access magazine content."
- EcoHomeEcoHome features news stories on notable projects and sustainable lifestyle subjects. This site has a categorized building guide to help people to make informed choices for better construction.
- OVERVIEW: PyritePyrite and the damage it can cause to homes is a worrisome and expensive problem in certain areas of Quebec and is affecting property values. This webpage explains how to handle pyrite.
- Polycor Inc.Polycor Inc. is the world’s leading natural stone quarrier and our core mission is to make people fall in love with natural stone. Our world-class reputation comes from a great legacy of stone work on historic landmarks, institutional, commercial and residential projects.
- Whole Building Design GuideThe National Institute of Building Sciences developed the WBDG-Whole Building Design Guide to foster communication and knowledge-sharing among federal, industry and academic partners to advance high-performing facilities.
- Architectural Conservancy of OntarioEncourage the conservation and reuse of structures, districts and landscapes of architectural, historic and cultural significance
- Ontario Heritage TrustThe Ontario Heritage Trust has a provincewide mandate to conserve, interpret and share Ontario’s heritage.