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Building an Indoor Pool: What You Need to Know
by Sasha Katrych on Mar 29, 2017
Are you considering having an indoor pool? I bet you have some questions you want to know including the cost, construction as well as advantages of having an indoor pool among much more. Looking back having an indoor swimming pool was considered to be a luxurious feature in any home. Continue reading →
Essential Services that Every Homeowner Needs
by Alexandra Gracewell on Mar 27, 2017
Running a family home can be a full-time job, especially if you are not organized, and even if you are a systematic person with good organizational skills, a burst water pipe could quickly cause havoc. Keeping the home clean is hard enough, Continue reading →
12 Top Tips for Tiling a Bathroom
by Guest Post on Mar 27, 2017
Want to save some pennies work on some home improvement projects yourself, such as renovating your bathroom? It’s well worth thinking about taking on the tiling project yourself. Even a novice can do it. The important things to remember are: Continue reading →
Can I Clean My Home’s Air Ducts Myself?
by Kurt Schell on Mar 24, 2017
As a DIYer, we love to save money and do things just like the pros do. So what about HVAC systems? Is it possible to clean your own air ducts, furnace, and air conditioner just like the professionals do? This is a common question that we get frequently, so let us go over what you can and maybe cannot do. Continue reading →
Home Energy Efficiency Key to Battling Climate Change
by James Helliwell on Mar 24, 2017
Home energy efficiency is the act of reducing the wasted energy used in houses. This could involve a building survey on a property in order to thoroughly examine its energy outgoings, and see where it’s being wasted. Continue reading →
How Handyman Services can be Handy
by Guest Post on Mar 16, 2017
Living in the big city, where everything is on the go, life can get hectic and often times it is your home that may be left neglected over other more seemingly important things. Continue reading →
How Large can I Build a Structure in my Backyard?
by Guest Post on Mar 16, 2017
If you are really asking how big you can build without having to worry about permits and paperwork, that is a different issue than having an absolute legal size limit. So whether you are building a structure from scratch, or tackling a renovation job that requires more sophisticated services like concrete scanning, you should know your size limits before you begin. Continue reading →
Top Things You Should Prepare Before a Big Remodeling Project
by Boris Dzhingarov on Mar 16, 2017
Starting a home remodeling project is always exciting. You have a new design in mind and you are eager to get the project started. You have a team of professionals from a reputable contractor already gearing up for the job. All you have to do next is start the project, right? Continue reading →
3 Tips for Hiring a Property Manager
by Guest Post on Mar 9, 2017
Whether you are leasing one property or a high-rise full of condos, getting the right property manager on board saves you time, stress and cash in the long run. However, it's pretty easy for just about anyone to call themselves a property manager even when they have zero experience. Continue reading →
When Should I Call a Plumber for Blocked Drains
by Rick Hill on Mar 8, 2017
Drain blockages can start as minor problem to a real nightmare. Blocked drains can cause a lot of problems in the kitchen, bathrooms and even the toilet. We do not want to experience this kind of problems, especially during the holiday period. It is essential to know what to look out for... Continue reading →
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