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Hawk Valley: A Prestigious New Neighbourhood in the Haliburton Highlands
If you’re exploring Haliburton Highlands real estate and searching for the perfect balance of natural beauty and modern living, Hawk...
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Book Your Snowplowing Now – Serving Carnarvon and Beyond!
Winter in the Haliburton Highlands can be beautiful, but heavy snow can quickly become a hassle. Thomas Contracting is here to make sure...
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Septic & Holding Tank Services – Arrange Your Pump-Out
A properly maintained septic system is essential for protecting your property and the environment. At Thomas Contracting, we specialize...
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Total Build Support from the Ground Up
Building a home or cottage is a major undertaking - emotionally, financially, and logistically. A clear plan and the right team make all...
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Topsoil vs Triple Mix
Topsoil is the top upper layer of soil on any given site. Usually before a construction project begins, the topsoil is scraped away so...
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Transform Your Landscape with Premium Forest Blend Mulch and More
When it comes to creating a beautiful, healthy landscape, the foundation lies in the quality of your soil and mulch. Whether you're...
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Long Weekends Remind Us We Are All a Family
A Canada Day message from Thomas Contracting For most Canadians, the July 1st long weekend means campfires, fireworks, and time with...
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How much is a cubic yard?
Tips for Estimating Materials When planning your next landscaping or construction project, understanding how much material you need is...
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Thomas Contracting Hosts Students at Quarry
Thomas Contracting was proud to partner with the Haliburton County Home Builders Association this past Wednesday to host an educational...
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Are you sure you want Red Mulch?
The danger is that some repurposed wood used to make red mulch could contain toxic, poisonous chemicals.  Recycled wood from...
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91 Years and Counting
In 1934, Francis Thomas and his father, Frank Thomas were exploring ways to make a living during a difficult time. They opted to help...
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Get Your Cottage Ready for the Season with Thomas Contracting
The May long weekend is just around the corner, and for many Canadians, it marks the official start of cottage season! As you prepare to...
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How to Clean Your Septic Tank Filter
Wear gloves and protective gear. You’ll be handling wastewater. Remove 2nd lid on the septic tank to expose the filter. Remove the...
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Choosing the Right Aggregates for Your Spring Projects
Spring is here, and with it comes the opportunity to tackle new outdoor projects. Whether you're refreshing your driveway, enhancing your...
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Spring Thaw & Flooding: Protect Your Property with Thomas Contracting
As winter ends and snow melts in the Haliburton Highlands, homeowners face excess water, washouts, and flooding. Rapid temperature...
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Ensure a Healthy Home: Spring Septic System Maintenance
Maintaining a functional septic system is essential for household health and environmental safety. Thomas Contracting provides expert...
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Build a solid foundation with ICF Technology
A strong foundation is the cornerstone of a safe and energy-efficient home. Thomas Contracting offers Insulated Concrete Form (ICF)...
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Revitalize Your Property: Essential Spring Site Work Services
Spring is the ideal season to rejuvenate your property after the harsh winter months. Thomas Contracting specializes in comprehensive...
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