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How to Replace Asphalt Shingles on Your Home
by Valerie Muscat on Oct 28, 2018
Replacing a roof is one of the biggest projects to do as a homeowner. It is a large undertaking and it is recommended that you hire a professional roofing contractor for the installation. If you decide to do it on your own, here are the steps that you will take to accomplish the job. Continue reading →
Appliance Repair Can Sometimes Provide a Better Solution
by Marlon Thomas on Oct 24, 2018
Appliance repair is not always the best option, as some appliances aren't always able to be repaired for a cost-efficient price. However, you might be surprised just how many times an appliance repair can be a great solution. Continue reading →
5 Signs Your Roof Needs to Be Replaced
by Joe Goldstein on Oct 23, 2018
Small leaks, missing shingles, and a lot of other simple problems can develop on your roof. But are they a quick fix, or a sign the whole thing needs to be replaced? Thankfully, they are usually a quick fix. Continue reading →
Why a Smart Sprinkler Controller is a Smart Investment
by Joe Goldstein on Oct 23, 2018
If you have been thinking about picking up a smart sprinkler controller, it’s time to pull the trigger. Smart and WiFi sprinkler controllers aren’t just extremely convenient and easy to use. Continue reading →
Replacement Windows and their Effect on Your Home’s Energy Efficiency
by Valerie Muscat on Oct 18, 2018
Replacement windows are an ideal investment if you are planning to enhance your homes energy efficiency, resale value, or even your aesthetics. And to achieve optimum results, you need to find the right types of home windows and have them installed. Continue reading →
5 Small Upgrades that can Drastically Improve your Curb Appeal
by Joe Goldstein on Oct 15, 2018
First impressions matter. Whether you are going on a blind date or trying to sell your home, a strong first impression can make all the difference. Continue reading →
How to Better Prepare for Bathroom Remodeling
by Boris Dzhingarov on Oct 12, 2018
There are so many things you can do to improve the bathrooms in your house. Renovating the bathroom is a worthy project to take on for a number of reasons. For starters, the additions you introduce to the bathroom will also boost the value of the property as a whole. Continue reading →
Should I Replace My AC if it Experiences a Refrigerant Leak?
by Brenda Vollman on Oct 10, 2018
A refrigerant leak is one of the most common issues of an air conditioning system. Freon or R22 is the predominant refrigerant used in almost all air conditioner units before 2010. If you have an AC unit that was installed before 2010, your system might be using Freon as the refrigerant. Continue reading →
6 Pro Tips for Cleaning PVC-U Windows
by Guest Post on Oct 8, 2018
Cleaning windows is a chore that some homeowners do not look forward to doing since it can be a tedious, physically demanding task. However, if you need to make your home spotless for an upcoming event for those guests windows need to sparkle. Continue reading →
How to Get Rid of Rats Outside
by Guest Post on Oct 7, 2018
According to the University of Arizona, effective methods of roof rat control include exclusion, habitat modification, trapping, and poison bait. The use of traps and/or poison baits can effectively provide control of an existing roof rat problem, but Continue reading →
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